Biography
José Padilha is an award-winning Brazilian director of the Brazilian films Bus 174,Tropa de Elite - which earned him a Golden Bear award at the 2008 Berlin International Film Festival - and Tropa de Elite 2. The films form part of a trilogy, looking at the influence of media, police and, finally, polticians. His film Secrets of the Tribe premiered at the 2010 Sundance Film Festival to critical acclaim. This documentary explores the allegations, first brought to light in the book Darkness in El Dorado, that anthropologists studying the Yanomami Indians in the 1960s and 70s engaged in bizarre and inappropriate interactions with the tribe, including sexual and medical violations.
Directed 11
2010s
- 2018
- 2015
- 2014
- 2010
2000s
- 2009
Garapa
Director
- 2007
- 2006
Cinemas de Rua de Curitiba
Director
- 2002
Bus 174
Director
Produced 12
2010s
- 2019
It's a Match
Producer
- 2018
- 2016
Curumim
Producer
- 2015
- 2012
Artificial Paradises
Producer
- 2010
2000s
- 2009
Garapa
Producer
- 2007
Estamira Para Todos E Para Ninguém
Producer
- 2004
Estamira
Producer
- 2002
Bus 174
Producer
- 2000
The Charcoal People
Producer
Wrote 7
2010s
- 2019
It's a Match
Writer
- 2018
- 2010
2000s
- 2009
Garapa
Writer
- 2007
- 2002
Bus 174
Screenplay
- 2000
The Charcoal People
Writer
Edited 1
2010s
- 2010
Created 1
2010s
- 2018
Appearances1
2010s
- 2015
About Cinema
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