Neville D'Almeida
Known for
Directing
Born
May 15, 1941 (age 85)
Birthplace
Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais, Brazil
Biography
A Brazilian filmmaker, screenwriter, actor, photographer and multimedia artist, involved with contemporary art, installations, art objects and performances, Neville Duarte Almeida was born in 1941 in the Brazilian city of Belo Horizonte. Raised by a Methodist Christian family, he studied theater at the Scholastic Theatre of Minas Gerais and participated at the local Center of Film Studies, where he started to work as an filmmaker.
Some of his transgressive, avant-garde films were censored or banned by the Brazilian military dictatorship, after which he went on to directing films aimed to a more commercial approach. His 1978 film "Lady on the Bus", starring Sônia Braga, was a box-office cham...
Best known work
Moon Over Parador
1988
The Red Light Bandit
1968
Lady on the Bus
1978
The Seven Kittens
1980
Os Espetaculares
2020
The Cold Front Brought by the Rain
2016
The Angel Was Born
1969
Killed the Family and Went to the Movies
1991
Rio Babilonia
1982
No Way, Spider
1970Filmography
TBA
Surucucu CatiripapoDirector
2026
2026
Drops de Anisas Self
2026
2025
Tiro Certo - Rio em Chamasas Chefe
2023
Com as Próprias Mãosas Self
2023
Bye Bye AmazoniaProducer, Director, Writer
2023
2022
ObsessãoDirector
2021
Era Uma Vez BabuDirector
2020
2020
2020
2020
Ivan, the TerrirBleas Self (archive footage)
2019
2019
Humanos CausaDirector, Director of Photography
2018
O Poder NegroDirector, Writer
2017
Dunas do Baratoas Self
2017
Redemptionas Lauro, Screenplay, Dialogue, Adaptation, Original Story, Director
2016
Pitangaas Self
2016
2016
The Cold Front Brought by the RainDirector, Producer, Art Direction, Adaptation
2013
2012
Planeta GigóiaDirector
2010
Boa Noite CinderelaDirector, Original Story, Screenstory