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Zelito Viana

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Born: May 5, 1938
From: Fortaleza, Ceará, Brazil

Biography

José Viana de Oliveira Paula (Fortaleza, May 5, 1938), better known as Zelito Viana, is a Brazilian filmmaker.

Known for

Villa-Lobos: A Life of Passion

Bela Noite Para Voar

Avaete, Seed of Revenge

Morte e Vida Severina

Minha Namorada

Chico Anysio Show

Os Condenados

O Doce Esporte do Sexo

Filmography

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2026

Directing (Director)

Directing (Director) Writing (Writer)

Viva Marília

Directing (Director)

2025

Chico Anysio: Um Homem à Procura de Um Personagem

Acting (Self) 5 EP

2024

Armando Costa: “Televisão pra Mim Não é Bico”

Acting (Self)

2023

Roberto Farias - Memórias de um Cineasta

Acting (Self)

2022

Da Terra dos Índios aos Índios Sem Terra

Directing (Director)

2016

A Arte existe porque a vida não basta

Directing (Director)

Cinema Novo

Acting (Self - Filmmaker (archive footage))

Acting (Self)

2013

Dossiê Jango

Acting (Self)

2012

Drumming Beat of the Stars

Production (Producer)

Sons da Esperança

Editing (Editor) Directing (Director)

2010

Augusto Boal and the Theatre of the Oppressed

Acting (Self) Directing (Director)

2009

Bela Noite Para Voar

Directing (Director) Writing (Screenplay)

2008

Acting (Self)

2006

Chico Anysio É

Acting Directing (Director)

Depois do Transe

Acting (Self)

2005

Aparecida Azedo: Uma Vida em 24 Quadros

Directing (Director) Writing (Writer)

2003

Glauber Rocha - The Movie, Brazil's Labyrinth

Acting (Self / Interviewee)

2000

Villa-Lobos: A Life of Passion

Directing (Director) Writing (Screenplay)

1997

Dib

Acting (Self)

1995

Imagens da História

Directing (Director) 20 EPCreating (Creator)

1994

Rio's Love Song

Production (Producer)

1991

Que Filme 'Tu Vai' Fazer?

1985

Avaete, Seed of Revenge

Directing (Director) Writing (Writer)

1984

Twenty Years Later

Production (Producer)

1982

The Secret of the Mummy

Production (Executive Producer)

Chico Anysio Show

Directing (Director) 41 EP

1981

Chico Anísio Ao Vivo no Carnegie Hall

Directing (Director)

Chico Total

Directing (Director) 8 EP

1979

Terra dos Índios

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