Marco Dutra
Director · b. 1980 · São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil
Marco Dutra graduated in São Paulo University's Film School. He wrote and directed several short films with his university friend Juliana Rojas. "O Lençol Branco" and "Um Ramo" were part of the Festival de Cannes selection and won awards around the world. His first feature, "Trabalhar Cansa", also premiered in Cannes at the Un Certain Regard selection. "Quando Eu Era Vivo" is his second feature film. Marco also works as a writer, editor and composer. He is part of the production group Filmes do Caixote.
Movies6
Movie6.4DramaThrillerAfter being a victim of rape within their own home, Diana chooses to keep the trauma secret. Mario, her husband, also has something to hide. The silence takes the couple's account over the day turns gradually into a peculiar form of violence.
MovieHorrorBuying a book in 3 shots, buying a book in 9 shots. Or: a man finds the right book.
MovieMysteryTales of the Countess' maid, who helps her with a dark secret
Movie5.3HorrorFantasySilvia is a young teacher at an elementary school. One day, her class is interrupted when the students notice her double walking on the other side of the street. Silvia tries to ignore the apparition, but this strange event begins to permeate her daily life and transform her pesonality.
MovieDocumentaryEssay on Eva Nil, the first star of Brazilian cinema.
MovieMusicMysteryThis is Juliana Rojas and Marco Dutra's second school project. The short film features members of the school's class in the cast. They are credited as Ju Chiquitita Rojas and Marco Mamma Mia Aurélio. The short features an appearance (in drawings) by Casal Medo, characters the directors would use again in other works.
Dancing Queen
1999