Ismail Xavier

Known for

Acting

Born

June 9, 1947 (age 79)

Birthplace

Curitiba, Paraná, Brazil

Biography

Ismail Xavier (Curitiba, June 9, 1947) is a theorist in the field of cinematographic studies and a professor of Brazilian cinema, considered one of the most important researchers in his field.

Best known work

A Classic, Two Home Matches, No Away Game

1968

Anabazys: O Terceiro Testamento de Glauber Rocha

2007

Depois do Transe

2006

Santos Dumont: Pré-Cineasta?

2010

Candango: Memoirs from a Festival

2020

Milagrez

2008

Once Upon a Time There Was Iracema

2005

Acaba de Chegar ao Brasil o Bello Poeta Francez Blaise Cendrars

1972

De Revolutionibus

1975

Cacilda

1970

Filmography

2020
Candango: Memoirs from a Festival
as Self
2010
Santos Dumont: Pré-Cineasta?
as Himself
2008
Milagrez
as Self
2007
Anabazys: O Terceiro Testamento de Glauber Rocha
2006
Depois do Transe
as Self
2005
Once Upon a Time There Was Iracema
1975
De Revolutionibus
Writer
1972
Acaba de Chegar ao Brasil o Bello Poeta Francez Blaise Cendrars
Editor
1970
Cacilda
Editor
1968
A Classic, Two Home Matches, No Away Game