Biography
Jorge Furtado was born in 1959 in Porto Alegre. He is a Brasilian screenwriter and director. In 1987, he co-founds Casa de Cinema, a production company which rejuvenizes the Brasilian independent creative scene. He worked on many different formats such as TV Shows or feature films. His most internationally screened and most famous film is the short film “Isle of Flowers”, which received awards in many festivals and is very typical of his style: a mix of cinematic inspirations and an editing of heterogeneous elements.
Brussels International Film Festival
Director
| Movies | |
|---|---|
| 2024 |
Virgínia e Adelaide |
| 2018 |
Rend Your Heart |
| 2015 |
Real Beleza |
| 2007 |
Saneamento Básico, O Filme |
| 2004 |
Mon oncle a tué un type |
| 2003 |
Houve Uma Vez Dois Verões |
The Man Who Copied |
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| 1996 |
Die sieben Sakramente von Canudos (TV movie) |
| 1995 |
Felicidade É... |
| Series | |
|---|---|
| 2009 |
Decamerão, a Comédia do Sexo |
| 2000 |
A Invenção do Brasil |
Brava Gente |
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| 1999 |
Luna caliente |
| Documentaries | |
|---|---|
| 1989 |
Isle of Flowers |
| Short | |
|---|---|
| 2000 |
Sanduíche, O |
| 1997 |
Angelo Anda Sumido |
| 1994 |
A Matadeira |
Veja bem |
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| 1991 |
Esta Não É a Sua Vida |
| 1988 |
Barbosa |
| 1986 |
Dia em Que Dorival Encarou a Guarda, O |
| 1984 |
Temporal |
Screenwriter
| Movies | |
|---|---|
| 2024 |
Virgínia e Adelaide |
| 2023 |
Great Sertão |
| 2022 |
O Debate |
| 2020 |
Gilda, Lúcia e o Bode (TV movie) |
| 2019 |
Through Ernesto's Eyes |
| 2018 |
Rend Your Heart |
| 2015 |
Real Beleza |
| 2014 |
Boa Sorte |
| 1996 |
Die sieben Sakramente von Canudos (TV movie) |
| Series | |
|---|---|
| 2020 |
Amor e Sorte |
| Documentaries | |
|---|---|
| 1990 |
Memória |
| 1989 |
Isle of Flowers |
Creator
| Series | |
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| 2017 |
Under Pressure |