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Flávia Castro

Flávia Castro

Known for

Directing

Born

August 15, 1965 (age 61)

Birthplace

Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil

Biography

Flávia Castro (15 of August of 1965, Porto Alegre) is a Brazilian filmmaker.

At the age of five, she had to leave the country with his parents, exiled by the military regime. She lived in Chile, Argentina, Belgium and France, returning to Brazil in 1979 with Amnesty. Still in France worked as scriptwriter and assistant of direction. She made his directorial debut with the short film Each with His Every Qual (2006). Her first feature, Diário de una Busca, received the award for best documentary at the 2010 Rio Festival. She also directed one of the episodes of A Aula Vazia, a project coordinated by Gael García Bernal. Her fictional debut 'Deslembro' premiered at Venice Film Festival.

Best known work

Nise: The Heart of Madness

Nise: The Heart of Madness

2016
Unremember

Unremember

2019
Diário de Uma Busca

Diário de Uma Busca

2011
Jaguar Man

Jaguar Man

2021
Images of the Estado Novo 1937-45

Images of the Estado Novo 1937-45

2016
The Fifth Monkey

The Fifth Monkey

1990
Cyclone

Cyclone

2025
O País do Cinema

O País do Cinema

2016
The Empty Classroom

The Empty Classroom

2015
Cada Um Com Seu Cada Qual

Cada Um Com Seu Cada Qual

2006

Filmography

  1. 2026

    As Vitrines

    Writer, Director, Editor

  2. 2025

    Cyclone

    Director

  3. 2021

    Jaguar Man

    Co-Writer

  4. 2019

    Unremember

    Director, Writer, Editor, Producer

  5. 2016

    O País do CinemaTV

    as Self (2 episodes)

  6. 2016

  7. 2016

  8. 2015

  9. 2011

  10. 2006

  11. 1990

    The Fifth Monkey

    Costume Design

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