David Neves
Know for: Directing
Born: 1938-05-14
Place of birth: Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Also know as:
Brazil in Cannes (1971)
The importance of the Cannes Film Festival in world terms and what it represented for Brazil in 1971. For Brazilian cinema, Cannes 71 represented the...
Mauro, Humberto (1975)
Documentary about Humberto Mauro, his work and its importance.
Rio's Love Song (1994)
Four love stories which portray a wide gamut of emotions and desires against the backdrop of Rio de Janeiro. "Elephant's Stomp" : the story of a...
Entrevista de Humberto Mauro a David Neves e Alex Viany (1977)
Celebrating his 80th birthday, pioneer Brazilian filmmaker Humberto Mauro talks about his life, work, and the project "A Noiva da Cidade".
The Big City (1966)
In search of a better life, Luzia leaves the Northeast of Brazil and goes to Rio de Janeiro, looking for her fiance who went first to pave their way....
Cinema Novo (2016)
A deep investigation, in the way of a poetic essay, on one of the main Latin American movements in cinema, analyzed via the thoughts of its main...
Oito Universitários (1967)
The political activity of students in the 60s.
Fulaninha (1986)
Movie director in his forties and in existential crisis falls in love with an unknown teen girl he sees walking down the streets, without knowing...
Fulaninha (1986)
Movie director in his forties and in existential crisis falls in love with an unknown teen girl he sees walking down the streets, without knowing...
Lucia McCartney, Call Girl (1971)
In the 60's Lúcia McCartney is a call girl who is a fan of the Beatles. A diplomat tries to get her out of prostitution by falling in love...
Paulo Emílio encontra Giuseppe Ungaretti no Instituto de Estudos Brasileiros, 1966 (1970)
Muito Prazer (1979)
Two contrasting social groups get in touch: three architects and three street urchins, all struggling for survival.
Flamengo Paixão (1980)
Documentary about Flamengo, one of the most popular soccer teams in Brazil
Mauro, Humberto (1975)
Documentary about Humberto Mauro, his work and its importance.
Memories of Helen (1969)
Couple whose marriage is at stake delve into the past, with the help of a diary and some home movies. In these movies, Helena, the woman's suicidal...
Memories of Helen (1969)
Couple whose marriage is at stake delve into the past, with the help of a diary and some home movies. In these movies, Helena, the woman's suicidal...
Garrincha: Joy of the People (1962)
Documentary about the most famous dribbler in Brazilian Soccer (some say in Soccer's history!) at the zenith of his career, showing classic scenes of...
O Fazendeiro do Ar (1974)
A documentary on poet Carlos Drummond de Andrade.
Fire Light (1982)
Biography of a Brazilian dancer who lived on an island and practiced nudism when it was forbidden by law.
Bahia de Todos os Sambas (1996)
Between August 23 and 31, 1983, at the "Circo Massimo", in Rome, there was a musical event that brought together artists from Bahia. This film brings...
A Criação Literária de João Guimarães Rosa (1969)
A Noiva da Cidade (1978)
When Daniela, a famous actress, decides to return to her hometown to reconnect with a simpler lifestyle, local politicians decide to exploit her...
As Meninas (1995)
During the military dictatorship in Brazil, Lorena, Lia and Ana Clara, three university students of different social backgrounds and origins meet at...
Na Casa de Rio Vermelho (1974)
Brazilan writer Jorge Amado and his everyday life.
Cinco Vezes Favela (1962)
Five segments about the hardships faced by people living in slums on hills in Rio de Janeiro.
Maioria Absoluta (1964)
Statistics, interviews and historical information on illiteracy and inequality in land distribution in Brazil's countryside.
Tostão - A Fera de Ouro (1970)
Documentary about Brazilian soccer player Tostão.
Jardim de Alah (1989)
An overlook at the southern Rio de Janeiro neighborhoods, from the perspective of one of its most well-known places: Jardim de Alah, a group of...
Entrevista de Humberto Mauro a David Neves e Alex Viany (1977)
Celebrating his 80th birthday, pioneer Brazilian filmmaker Humberto Mauro talks about his life, work, and the project "A Noiva da Cidade".
A Noiva da Cidade (1978)
When Daniela, a famous actress, decides to return to her hometown to reconnect with a simpler lifestyle, local politicians decide to exploit her...
Cat Skin (1962)
A few weeks before Carnival, slum boys organize huntings for stray cats, whose leather can be used in Samba percussion instruments, like the...
Lucia McCartney, Call Girl (1971)
In the 60's Lúcia McCartney is a call girl who is a fan of the Beatles. A diplomat tries to get her out of prostitution by falling in love...
O Guesa (1969)
"Life and work of the Maranhense poet Sousândrade (1833-1902), illustrated with engravings on Brazilian history, from the discovery to the...
Muito Prazer (1979)
Two contrasting social groups get in touch: three architects and three street urchins, all struggling for survival.
Racial Integration (1964)
A comprehensive view of the situation of different ethnic groups in Brazil. In the testimonies gathered in the streets and neighborhoods of various...
Colagem (1967)
The new Brazilian cinematic movement (Cinema Novo) through films starring actors Antonio Pitanga and Luiza Maranhão.
Bethânia Bem de Perto: A Propósito de um Show (1966)
Documentary about Maria Bethânia, at the very beginning of her career as a singer, when she arrived in Rio da Bahia to replace Nara Leão...