Zelito Viana
Directing·May 5, 1938 — 88 years old·Fortaleza, Ceará, Brazil
José Viana de Oliveira Paula (Fortaleza, May 5, 1938), better known as Zelito Viana, is a Brazilian filmmaker.
Known For
Entranced Earth
1967·7.2
Antonio das Mortes
1969·6.8
Twenty Years Later
1984·8.4
Cinema Novo
2016·6.7
Villa-Lobos: A Life of Passion
2000·6.1
The Secret of the Mummy
1982·4.6
Maranhão 66
1966·6.8
Bela Noite Para Voar
2009·7.9
Improvised and Purposeful: Cinema Novo
1967·7.5
Glauber Rocha - The Movie, Brazil's Labyrinth
2003·6.3
When Carnaval Comes
1972·6.1
Rio's Love Song
1994·6.1
Filmography · 50
—SeduçãoDirector2026Viva MaríliaDirector2026Mestre ZuDirector2025Chico Anysio: Um Homem à Procura de Um PersonagemTVSelf2024Armando Costa: “Televisão pra Mim Não é Bico”Self2023Roberto Farias - Memórias de um CineastaSelf2022Da Terra dos Índios aos Índios Sem TerraDirector2016A Arte existe porque a vida não bastaDirector2016Cinema NovoSelf - Filmmaker (archive footage)2016CacasoSelf2013Dossiê JangoSelf2012Drumming Beat of the StarsProducer2012Sons da EsperançaEditor · Director2010Augusto Boal and the Theatre of the OppressedSelf · Director2009Bela Noite Para VoarDirector · Screenplay2008MilagrezSelf2006Chico Anysio ÉDirector2006Depois do TranseSelf2005Aparecida Azedo: Uma Vida em 24 QuadrosDirector · Writer2003Glauber Rocha - The Movie, Brazil's LabyrinthSelf / Interviewee2000Villa-Lobos: A Life of PassionDirector · Screenplay1997DibSelf1995Imagens da HistóriaTVDirector · Creator1994Rio's Love SongProducer1991Que Filme 'Tu Vai' Fazer?1985Avaete, Seed of RevengeDirector · Writer1984Twenty Years LaterProducer1982The Secret of the MummyExecutive Producer1982Chico Anysio ShowTVDirector1981Chico Anísio Ao Vivo no Carnegie HallDirector1981Chico TotalTVDirector1979Terra dos ÍndiosDirector · Writer · Producer1978Por Trás das Câmeras (II)Producer1977Morte e Vida SeverinaDirector · Writer1977Choque CulturalWriter · Director1976A Lost WomanExecutive Producer1974Zabumba, Orquestra Popular do NordesteDirector1974Os CondenadosDirector · Screenplay1973Rodovia Belém - BrasíliaDirector1972When Carnaval ComesExecutive Producer1972CâncerDr. Zelito1971O Doce Esporte do SexoDirector · Writer1970Minha NamoradaDirector · Producer · Writer1969Antonio das MortesExecutive Producer1968The Man Who Bought the WorldWriter1968Fantasia para Ator e TVProducer1967Entranced EarthExecutive Producer1967Improvised and Purposeful: Cinema NovoSelf1966The Big CityProducer1966Maranhão 66Producer