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Anna Muylaert

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Born: April 21, 1964
From: São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil

Biography

Anna Muylaert (born April 21, 1964) is a Brazilian screenwriter and television and film director. She is known for her fourth film, The Second Mother, which entered the 2015 Sundance Film Festival and Panorama at Berlinale film festival, where the film received the Audience Award.

Known for

The Second Mother

Don't Call Me Son

Durval Discos

Smoke Gets in Your Eyes

The Best Mother in the World

The Business Women’s Club

Collect Call

Filmography

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2025

The Best Mother in the World

Directing (Director) Writing (Writer) Production (Producer) Sound (Music Supervisor)

2024

The Business Women’s Club

Writing (Writer) Directing (Director) Production (Producer)

2022

Writing (Writer) Directing (Director)

2021

Directing (Director) Editing (Editor) Production (Producer)

Um Café com Meu Avô Durval

Writing (Writer) Directing (Director) Production (Producer)

2020

Candango: Memoirs from a Festival

Acting (Self)

2019

Let It Burn

Production (Producer)

2017

Body Electric

Production (Associate Producer)

2016

Don't Call Me Son

Writing (Screenplay) Directing (Director) Production (Producer)

2015

The Second Mother

Directing (Director) Production (Producer) Writing (Screenplay)

2014

Irmã Dulce

Writing (Writer)

Diário de Bordo de uma Viagem à Infância: Mundo da Lua, o Documentário

2013

While My Guitar Gently Weeps

Production (Producer) Writing (Screenplay) Directing (Director)

2012

Collect Call

Directing (Director) Writing (Writer) Production (Producer)

Till Luck Do Us Part

Production (Associate Producer)

Writing (Screenplay)

2009

Smoke Gets in Your Eyes

Directing (Director) Writing (Writer) Production (Producer)

Writing (Writer)

2008

Crew (Thanks)

2006

O Bolo de Morango

Production (Producer) Writing (Writer)

The Year My Parents Went on Vacation

Writing (Screenplay)

A Very Nutty Boy

Writing (Screenplay) 26 EPCreating (Creator)

2003

Making of Durval Discos

Acting (Self) Writing (Writer) Directing (Director)

2002

Writing (Writer)

Durval Discos

Directing (Director) Writing (Writer)

1999

Castle Ra-Tim-Bum: The Movie

Writing (Writer)

1996

O Menino, a Favela e as Tampas de Panela

Writing (Writer)

1995

Babies Origins According to Kiki Cavalcanti

Directing (Director) Writing (Screenplay) Production (Associate Producer)

1994

Castelo Rá-Tim-Bum

Writing (Writer) 1 EP

1991

Mundo da Lua

Writing (Screenplay) 52 EP

1990

Zona Eleitoral

Editing (Editor) Production (Producer) Writing (Writer) Directing (Director)

1988

Rock Paulista

Directing (Director) Writing (Writer)