Lula Carvalho

Películas

10 Seconds to Win
Director of Photography
The history of the famous Brazilian bantam and featherweight world champion Eder Jofre, who tries to deal with his personal life and the obligations of a world class athlete, with the mentoring of his trainer and father Kid Jofre.
Eduardo Galeano, Vagamundo
Camera Operator
Auto de Resistência
Director
A documentary about the Rio de Janeiro police killings praticed as so-called "self-defense acts". The film follows people who deal with those deaths in their daily lives, showing how Brazil's Federal Government deals with these cases, from the police investigations to the courtrooms.
7 días en Entebbe
Director of Photography
El 27 de junio de 1976 un avión procedente de Tel Aviv es secuestrado. Los terroristas piden la liberación de los presos palestinos en Israel, con la amenaza de asesinar a los pasajeros del avión, convertido en rehenes. El avión aterrizó en Entebbe, Uganda, donde tuvo lugar una de las operaciones de rescate más impactantes de la historia reciente.
Bingo: O Rei das Manhãs
Director of Photography
Augusto es un artista que busca su lugar y encuentra la oportunidad de conquistar a la gente cuando se convierte en "Bingo", un payaso de televisión en uno de los programas de televisón líder de audiencia para los niños en los años 80. Con maquillaje, Augusto se convierte en un éxito absoluto.
Ninja Turtles: Fuera de las sombras
Director of Photography
Michelangelo, Donatello, Leonardo y Raphael regresan junto con April O’Neil, Vern Fenwick y un nuevo vigilante enmascarado, Casey Jones, para combatir a unos villanos aún más malignos y poderosos. El súper villano Shredder escapa de prisión y une sus fuerzas con el científico loco Baxter Stockman y sus dos secuaces, Bebob y Rocksteady, para llevar a cabo un diabólico plan para conquistar el mundo. Mientras las Tortugas se preparan para enfrentarse a Shredder y su banda, tendrán que luchar también con un nuevo enemigo, incluso más poderoso, y también con intenciones malignas: El General Krang.
Geraldinos
Cinematography
Maracanã was built for the first World Cup in Brazil in 1950. Initially, it had a democratic space called General. The record analyzes the recent works in the stadium and shows classic fans.
Geraldinos
Associate Producer
Maracanã was built for the first World Cup in Brazil in 1950. Initially, it had a democratic space called General. The record analyzes the recent works in the stadium and shows classic fans.
Ninja Turtles
Director of Photography
Nueva York está en peligro debido a que Shredder y El Clan del Pie, dominan la ciudad y ejercen un férreo control sobre todo, incluyendo policía y políticos. Pero cuatro héroes, Leonardo, Michelangelo, Donatello y Raphael, saldrán de las alcantarillas y con la ayuda de la reportera April y su compañero Vern Fenwick intentarán salvar la ciudad.
RoboCop
Director of Photography
La película comienza con la trágica muerte del agente Murphy, que es asesinado por unos brutales criminales haciéndole saltar por los aires. Un equipo de científicos y doctores reconstruirán sus restos y lo convertirán en un organismo cibernético imparable, programado para combatir el crimen sin descanso. De esta forma crearán a Robocop. Pero lo que nadie se imagina es que bajo su nueva carcasa cibernética, Robocop vive atormentado por los recuerdos de su vida anterior acompañados de pesadillas de su muerte a manos de los despiadados asesinos.
El lobo detrás de la puerta
Director of Photography
Un niño pequeño ha sido secuestrado. Nadie sabe dónde está ni quien ha podido llevárselo, y desde una comisaría, la policía está haciendo todo lo posible por encontrarle. Allí, se juntan tres personajes: Sylvia (Fabiula Nascimento, Dores de Amores, Brichos: A Floresta é Nossa) y Bernardo (Milhem Cortaz, Amanhã Nunca Mais, Assalto ao Banco Central), que son los padres del niño desaparecido, y Rosa (Leandra Leal, Bonitinha, Mas Ordinária, O Rio nos Pertence!), amante de Bernardo y principal sospechosa del secuestro.
Eden
Director of Photography
Rio de Janeiro, 2012. 30 year-old Karine, 8 months pregnant, loses her husband in a senseless murder. She and her brother almost die, but are saved by Pastor Naldo, an evangelical pastor from the Church of Eden. Karine carries within her the conflict of salvation via the church or via the birth of her child.
Artificial Paradises
Director of Photography
Erika es una DJ joven que va a un festival de música electrónica, acompañada de Lara. Allí, se encuentran con Nando en una noche de drogas, alcohol y experiencias que marcan la vida de tres jóvenes por siempre.
Raul - O Início, o Fim e o Meio
Director of Photography
As the world boiled in the rush of Easy Rider bikes, in the frenetic pace of Elvis Presley, in Beatniks poets, in the explosion of counterculture, a boy from Bahia gave birth to Rock in Brazil. A runaway flying saucer that abducted the hearts and minds of thousands of fans, Raul Seixas, a man who became a myth. Raul died young because he lived intensely. Rock n 'roll, free love, alternative society, drugs, black magic, military dictatorship, women and daughters. A man who wanted to live from his work and died for it. The beginning, the end and the middle are confused, because the story is not over. The film reveals through rare images of archive, meeting with relatives, conversations with artists, producers and friends, the trajectory of the legend of Rock.
Pra Sempre Fenomeno
Director of Photography
Carta Para o Futuro
Producer
Socialism in Cuba by the eyes of four generations of Cubans.
Carta Para o Futuro
Director of Photography
Socialism in Cuba by the eyes of four generations of Cubans.
We're Together
Director of Photography
A sensitive drama located in São Paulo, Brazil, about a young doctor who gets involved with two men and a homeless community at the same time.
Stereo Hearts 2
Cinematography
Two teenagers from different social classes fall in love after meeting in a conflict at a party and will have to face challenges to be together.
Tropa de élite 2
Director of Photography
Después de un altercado en prisión, el excapitán Nascimento, ahora oficial de seguridad de alto rango en Río de Janeiro, se ve envuelto en una sangrienta disputa política que involucra a oficiales del gobierno y grupos paramilitares.
Secrets of the Tribe
Director of Photography
What happens when western anthropologists descend on the Amazon and make one of the last unacculturated tribes in existence, the Yanomami, the most exhaustively filmed and studied tribe on the planet? Despite their "do no harm" creed and scientific aims, the small army of anthropologists that has studied the Yanomami since the 1960s has wreaked havoc among the tribe - and sparked a war within the anthropology community itself.
The Dead Girl's Feast
Cinematography
"The Dead Girl's Feast" narrates the story of Santinho, a young man who has been exalted to the position of a saint in a remote riverine community of the upper Amazonas state, after performing a “miracle” upon the suicide of his own mother. The film seeks to be an intimate picture of the ones who are involved in this sect and of the infinite human capacity of “fabricating” faith and seeking for some sense in the horrifying experience of death.
Felicitas
Director of Photography
Felicitas Guerrero fue una mujer argentina del siglo XIX con una historia trágica. Felicitas narra la trágica historia de amor de dos jóvenes desgarrados por el deseo y el deber, la pasión y la culpa en tiempos de guerras sangrientas, la plaga de la fiebre amarilla, y la carrera desbocada hacia el progreso social. (FILMAFFINITY)
Budapeste
Director of Photography
José Costa is a Brazilian ghost writer. Returning from a ghost writers convention his airplane is rerouted to Budapest. His life is also rerouted when he meets Krista and with her help, learns "the only language in the world which, according to the tongue-wagers, the devil respects.
December
Cinematography
Caio is 40 years old and lives in the Rio de Janeiro's countryside, where he owns a scrap-metal yard. On Christmas' Eve, he goes to the capital to visit his family and friends. Finally he will be able to meet a man he has not seen for a long time: himself.
Meu Nome é Dindi
Director of Photography
Meu Nome é Dindi shows the movement of time over a young woman who owns a small marketplace near bankruptcy and fights for survival.
Tropa de élite
Camera Operator
Inspirada en hechos reales del Batallón de Operaciones Policiales Especiales (BOPE). En 1997, el capitán Nascimento tiene que encontrara su sucesor, entre tanto continúa intentando limpiar las calles de Río de narcos y criminales antes de la llegada del Papa.
Tropa de élite
Director of Photography
Inspirada en hechos reales del Batallón de Operaciones Policiales Especiales (BOPE). En 1997, el capitán Nascimento tiene que encontrara su sucesor, entre tanto continúa intentando limpiar las calles de Río de narcos y criminales antes de la llegada del Papa.
Elevado 3.5
Director of Photography
A documentary about the crowd of people that commingle throughout the 3.5km of the Minhocão, an overpass in the central region of São Paulo, built during Brazil's military dictatorship.
The Spirit of Zé Lins
Camera Operator
Documentary on the life and work of José Lins do Rego (1901-1957), one of Brazil's greatest 20th century literary authors, writer of celebrated novels "Menino de Engenho", "Fogo Morto", "Moleque Ricardo", "Riacho Doce" and many more.
Cinema, Aspirins and Vultures
Camera Operator
1942, in the middle of Northeastern Brazil, two very different men meet along the road: Johan, an aspirin salesman avoiding the German draft, and Ranulpho, a rural Brazilian seeking escape from the drought.
Olga
First Assistant Camera
Based upon the true story of Olga Benário, the German-born wife of Brazilian communist leader Luís Carlos Prestes. During the dictatorship of Getúlio Vargas (1930-1945) she was arrested and sent to Nazi Germany, where she was put to death in a concentration camp. After World War II began, Vargas decided to uphold the Allies.
Cazuza, El Tiempo No Se Detiene
Camera Operator
Inspired by the moving book “Só as Mães São Felizes”, by Lucinha Araújo, Cazuza's mother, the film covers a little more than 10 years of the singer’s crazy and brief life – from the beginning of his career in the Circo Voador venue, in 1981, to the huge success and the apotheosis of his shows with the Barão Vermelho band, his solo career, his relations with his parents, friends, lovers and passions, and the courage he had to face his final years, with HIV, until his death, in 1990.
Uma Estrela pra Ioiô
Director of Photography
Antônio wants to give his girlfriend, the prostitute Ioiô, a star. He meets a salesman who claims he can get one for him, with certificate included! After many negotiations, Antônio finds out he has been taken in.
Carandiru
First Assistant Camera
La película está basada en las experiencias del doctor Drauzio Varella en la prisión estatal Carandiru, en São Paulo, Brasil, durante sus trabajos de prevención del SIDA. En la prisión se encontró con cientos de convictos bajo condiciones infrahumanas hasta el punto culminante de 1992 cuando una revuelta provocó el asesinato de 111 hombres.