David Neves

David Neves

Рождение : 1938-05-14, Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Смерть : 1994-11-23

Профиль

David Neves

Фильмы

Cinema Novo
Self - Filmmaker (archive footage)
A deep investigation, in the way of a poetic essay, on one of the main Latin American movements in cinema, analyzed via the thoughts of its main authors, who invented, in the early 1960s, a new way of making movies in Brazil, with a political attitude, always near to people's problems, that combined art and revolution.
A Linguagem do Cinema
As Meninas
Writer
During the military dictatorship in Brazil, Lorena, Lia and Ana Clara, three university students of different social backgrounds and origins meet at a nun's pension in São Paulo. Besides their differences, they become close friends, sharing their dramas and dreams, helping each other until the day they have to separate permanently.
Rio's Love Song
Four love stories which portray a wide gamut of emotions and desires against the backdrop of Rio de Janeiro. "Elephant's Stomp" : the story of a highway patrol officer who is infatuated with a mulatto dancer at a local nightclub. "Drao" : a publicity man and a boutique owner who face a crises in their marriage. "You Are Beautiful" : two homeless teenagers seek love amidst their personal misery. "Samba of the Great Passion" : a book maker who is charmed and captivated by the voice of a female singer coming from a building across the street. Characters in search of love in order to escape from the boredom, loneliness and helplessness of their lives.
Jardim de Alah
Director
An overlook at the southern Rio de Janeiro neighborhoods, from the perspective of one of its most well-known places: Jardim de Alah, a group of squares on the middle of neighborhoods Ipanema and Leblon. There, people of different social classes interact together - workers who live in the Cruzada de São Sebastião building and the local bourgeois class who live in fancy condos. There, the rich and the poor unite in the same spirit.
Alex Viany - Um Documentário em Vídeo
Ele mesmo
Fulaninha
Writer
Movie director in his forties and in existential crisis falls in love with an unknown teen girl he sees walking down the streets, without knowing she's the daughter of the woman he's having a relationship with.
Fulaninha
Director
Movie director in his forties and in existential crisis falls in love with an unknown teen girl he sees walking down the streets, without knowing she's the daughter of the woman he's having a relationship with.
Bar Esperanza
A group of eccentric people gather at a popular bar in Ipanema, Rio de Janeiro. Among its costumers, we find Ana, an actress, and her husband Zeca, a writer in crisis about his work.
Luz Del Fuego
Director
Biography of a Brazilian dancer who lived on an island and practiced nudism when it was forbidden by law.
Maxixe - A Dança Perdida
Cinematography
Flamengo Paixão
Director
Documentary about Flamengo, one of the most popular soccer teams in Brazil
Muito Prazer
Screenstory
Two contrasting social groups get in touch: three architects and three street urchins, all struggling for survival.
Muito Prazer
Director
Two contrasting social groups get in touch: three architects and three street urchins, all struggling for survival.
A Noiva da Cidade
Director of Photography
When Daniela, a famous actress, decides to return to her hometown to reconnect with a simpler lifestyle, local politicians decide to exploit her influence in order to get ambiguous deeds done.
Entrevista de Humberto Mauro a David Neves e Alex Viany
Director
Celebrating his 80th birthday, pioneer Brazilian filmmaker Humberto Mauro talks about his life, work, and the project "A Noiva da Cidade".
Entrevista de Humberto Mauro a David Neves e Alex Viany
Ele mesmo
Celebrating his 80th birthday, pioneer Brazilian filmmaker Humberto Mauro talks about his life, work, and the project "A Noiva da Cidade".
Viva a Penha
Director of Photography
Viva a Penha
Director
O Habitante de Pasárgada
Director
Romancista ao Norte
Director
Música, poesia e amor
Director
O escritor na vida pública
Director
Veredas de Minas
Director
Mauro, Humberto
Director
Documentary about Humberto Mauro, his work and its importance.
Mauro, Humberto
Documentary about Humberto Mauro, his work and its importance.
Um contador de histórias
Director
Em tempo de Nava
Director
O curso do poeta
Director
Na Casa de Rio Vermelho
Director
Brazilan writer Jorge Amado and his everyday life.
O Fazendeiro do Ar
Director
A documentary on poet Carlos Drummond de Andrade.
Brazil in Cannes
The importance of the Cannes Film Festival in world terms and what it represented for Brazil in 1971. For Brazilian cinema, Cannes 71 represented the transition from film to industrialized production. It is the meeting of producers, technicians, critics , celebrities in general, offering opportunities for greater knowledge and renewal of values
Lúcia McCartney, Uma Garota de Programa
Producer
The daily life of a Brazilian escort.
Lúcia McCartney, Uma Garota de Programa
Director
The daily life of a Brazilian escort.
Memória de Helena
Director
Couple whose marriage is at stake delve into the past, with the help of a diary and some home movies. In these movies, Helena, the woman's suicidal friend, has an important role.
Memória de Helena
Writer
Couple whose marriage is at stake delve into the past, with the help of a diary and some home movies. In these movies, Helena, the woman's suicidal friend, has an important role.
Colagem
Director
A Criação Literária de João Guimarães Rosa
Producer
O Guesa
Producer
"Life and work of the Maranhense poet Sousândrade (1833-1902), illustrated with engravings on Brazilian history, from the discovery to the proclamation of the Republic."
Jaguar
Director of Photography
Jaguar
Writer
Jaguar
Director
Oito Universitários
Director
The political activity of students in the 60s.
Bethânia Bem de Perto: A Propósito de um Show
Producer
Documentary about Maria Bethânia, at the very beginning of her career as a singer, when she arrived in Rio da Bahia to replace Nara Leão in the show Opinião. Bethânia's appearance, at that time in southern Rio, was a cultural shock that shook the city. The film also contains scenes of her daily life and meetings with other musicians.
The Big City
In search of a better life, Luzia leaves the Northeast of Brazil and goes to Rio de Janeiro, looking for her fiance who went first to pave their way. Alone in the Marvelous City, she is forced to accept the friendship and protection of Calunga and, later, the company of Inácio.
Maioria Absoluta
Production Coordinator
Statistics, interviews and historical information on illiteracy and inequality in land distribution in Brazil's countryside.
Racial Integration
Director of Photography
A comprehensive view of the situation of different ethnic groups in Brazil. In the testimonies gathered in the streets and neighborhoods of various capitals, black, white, mulatto, Portuguese, Italian and Japanese express their opinion and describe personal experiences involving relationship, racism, miscegenation and cultural exchange.
Garrincha: Joy of the People
Writer
Documentary about the most famous dribbler in Brazilian Soccer (some say in Soccer's history!) at the zenith of his career, showing classic scenes of 1958 and 1962 World Cup. Garrincha was a very original and talented player, having curved legs. Women and alcohol were his passion, and the cause of his later decadence. After a glorious career, he died in financial misery, forgotten.
Cinco Vezes Favela
Assistant Director of Photography
Five segments about the hardships faced by people living in slums on hills in Rio de Janeiro.