
Eduardo Coutinho
Directing
- Born:
- 1933-05-11
- Died:
- 2014-02-02
- Place of birth:
- São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil
Biography
Eduardo de Oliveira Coutinho OMC (São Paulo, May 11, 1933 — Rio de Janeiro, February 2, 2014) was a Brazilian filmmaker and journalist. He is considered by many to be the greatest documentary filmmaker in the history of Brazilian cinema. His brand was to make films that privileged the stories of ordinary people. His masterpiece is Cabra Marcado para Morrer, which marked his career as Brazil's leading documentary filmmaker. Among other notable works of his career are the documentaries Santo Forte, Edifício Master, Peões, Jogo de Cena and As Canções.
Known For
Filmography

Inhabiting Time

Candango: Memoirs from a Festival

The Method

A Treat of Coutinho

Memórias do Grupo Opinião

Tudo Por Amor ao Cinema

Sete Visitas

Last Conversations

Eduardo Coutinho, 7 de outubro

Coutinho Reporter

Uma Visita Para Elizabeth Teixeira

Destiny River

Coutinho.doc - Apartment 608

Moscow

Capturing Reality

Critic

Playing

1964: 40 Years After

Master, a Building in Copacabana

Madame Satã

Babilônia 2000

Movie Theaters of Rio

The Mighty Spirit

Dib

The Memory Thread

Twenty Years Later

Câncer

The Girl from Ipanema

The Beggars