Marco Dutra
Marco Dutra | |
|---|---|
| Born | Marco Aurélio Ferreira Dutra 17 March 1980 |
| Occupations | Film director, screenwriter,composer |
Marco Aurélio Ferreira Dutra (born 17 March 1980), known as Marco Dutra is a Brazilian film director, screenwriter, and composer.[1]
Life and career
Dutra graduated in Cinema at the School of Communications and Arts of the University of São Paulo. He has been working since college with the director Juliana Rojas, with whom he made the short film O Lençol Branco in 2004;[2] the film was exhibited by Cinéfondation in Cannes. Dutra and Rojas also worked together in the 2007 short film "Um Ramo".In 2011 they, directed their first feature film Hard Labor, exhibited at Cannes' Un certain regard .
Dutra also worked as screenwriter in films such as No Meu Lugar (2009) by Eduardo Valente, and for the 2009 HBO Brasil TV series Alice.[1][3]
In 2014 he made his second feature film, Quando Eu Era Vivo, starring Sandy Leah, Antônio Fagundes and Marat Descartes.[1][3]
Filmography
As director and writer
| Short and feature films | ||
|---|---|---|
| Year | Title | Notes |
| 2004 | Concerto Número Três[4] | Director and writer |
| Lençol Branco | Director and writer | |
| 2007 | Um Ramo | Director and writer |
| 2009 | No Meu Lugar | Writer |
| As Sombras | Director and writer | |
| 2011 | Hard Labor[4] | Director and writer (with Juliana Rojas) |
| My Country[4] | Writer | |
| 2014 | Quando Eu Era Vivo[4] | Director and writer (with Gabriela Amaral Almeida) |
| 2016 | O Silêncio do Céu | Writer |
| 2017 | Good Manners | Director and writer (with Juliana Rojas) |
| 2018 | A Voz do Silêncio | Writer (with André Ristum) |
| 2020 | All the Dead Ones | Director and writer (with Caetano Gotardo)[5] |
| 2025 | Bury your Dead | Director and writer (with Caetano Gotardo)[6] |
As composer
| Film compositions | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Title | Notes | ||
| 2014 | Quando Eu Era Vivo | Composer [7] | ||
| 2012 | O Que Se Move | Theme song composer | ||
References
- ^ a b c adorocinema.com. "Marco Dutra". Retrieved 22 January 2014.
- ^ "Alumni em destaque: Marco Dutra – Alumni USP". alumni.usp.br. Retrieved 11 February 2026.
- ^ a b Historiadocinemabrasileiro.com.br. "Marco Dutra/História do Cinema Brasileiro". Retrieved 22 January 2014.
- ^ a b c d Quem é Quem Cinema. "Marco Dutra". Archived from the original on 2 February 2014. Retrieved 22 January 2014.
- ^ Hopewell, John (23 February 2020). "Caetano Gotardo, Marco Dutra Talk Berlin Competition Entry 'All the Dead Ones'". Variety. Retrieved 11 February 2026.
- ^ Barraclough, Leo (23 September 2024). "M-Appeal Boards Sitges Competition Title 'Bury Your Dead' by Marco Dutra (EXCLUSIVE)". Variety. Retrieved 11 February 2026.
- ^ adorocinema.com. "Filmografia de Marco Dutra". Retrieved 22 January 2014.