Maurice Capovila
Encyclopedia
Maurice Capovila is a Brazilian film director
and screenwriter
. He directed eight films between 1968
and 2003
. His 1970 film The Prophet of Hunger
was entered into the 20th Berlin International Film Festival
.
Film director
A film director is a person who directs the actors and film crew in filmmaking. They control a film's artistic and dramatic nathan roach, while guiding the technical crew and actors.-Responsibilities:...
and screenwriter
Screenwriter
Screenwriters or scriptwriters or scenario writers are people who write/create the short or feature-length screenplays from which mass media such as films, television programs, Comics or video games are based.-Profession:...
. He directed eight films between 1968
1968 in film
The year 1968 in film involved some significant events.-Events:* October 30 - The film The Lion in Winter, starring Katharine Hepburn, debuts.* November 1 - The MPAA's film rating system is introduced.-Top grossing films :- Awards :...
and 2003
2003 in film
The year 2003 in film involved some significant events. Releases of sequels took place with movies like The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, 2 Fast 2 Furious, Charlie's Angels: Full Throttle, The Matrix Reloaded, The Matrix Revolutions, Pokémon Heroes, Terminator 3: Rise of the Machines,...
. His 1970 film The Prophet of Hunger
The Prophet of Hunger
The Prophet of Hunger is a 1970 Brazilian drama film directed by Maurice Capovila. It was entered into the 20th Berlin International Film Festival.-Cast:* José Mojica Marins - Fakir Ali Khan* Maurício do Valle - Lion Tamer* Julia Miranda - Maria...
was entered into the 20th Berlin International Film Festival
20th Berlin International Film Festival
The 20th annual Berlin International Film Festival was held from June 26 to July 7, 1970. However, the competition was cancelled and no prizes were awarded, over controversy surrounding Michael Verhoeven's film o.k.-Jury:* George Stevens...
.
Filmography
- Brasil Verdade (1968)
- Bebel, Garota Propaganda (1968)
- The Prophet of HungerThe Prophet of HungerThe Prophet of Hunger is a 1970 Brazilian drama film directed by Maurice Capovila. It was entered into the 20th Berlin International Film Festival.-Cast:* José Mojica Marins - Fakir Ali Khan* Maurício do Valle - Lion Tamer* Julia Miranda - Maria...
(1970) - Noites de Iemanjá (1971)
- Vozes do Medo (1972)
- O Jogo da Vida (1977)
- O Boi Misterioso e o Vaqueiro Menino (1980)
- Harmada (2003)