Biography
Born in Rio in 1954, Walter Salles is well-known as a documentary and feature filmmaker. His 1995 feature, Foreign Land, won 8 international awards including Brazil's Best Film of the Year. He played an important role to revive Brazilian film. His films include Central Station (1998), City of God (2002), Linha De Passe (2008), and On the Road (2012).
BUSAN IFF
Director
| Movies | |
|---|---|
| 2017 |
Where Has the Time Gone? |
| 2012 |
On the Road |
| 2008 |
Linha de Passe |
Stories on Human Rights |
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| 2007 |
To Each His Own Cinema |
| 2006 |
Paris Je T'Aime |
| 2005 |
Dark Water |
| 2004 |
The Motorcycle Diaries |
| 2002 |
Castanha e Caju Contra o Encouraçado Titanic |
| 2001 |
Behind the Sun |
| 1998 |
Central Station |
O Primeiro Dia |
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| 1996 |
Foreign Land |
| 1991 |
Exposure |
| Documentaries | |
|---|---|
| 2014 |
Jia Zhang-ke, a guy from Fenyang |
| 2013 |
Venice 70: Future Reloaded |
| 1995 |
Life Somewhere Else |
| 1986 |
Japão - Uma Viagem no Tempo (series) |
Screenwriter
| Movies | |
|---|---|
| 2023 |
The Movie Teller |
| 2006 |
Paris Je T'Aime |
| 2001 |
Behind the Sun |
| 1998 |
Central Station |
| 1996 |
Foreign Land |
| Documentaries | |
|---|---|
| 1995 |
Life Somewhere Else |
Producer
| Movies | |
|---|---|
| 2024 |
Noah's Ark |
| 2018 |
Unremember |
| 2015 |
Paulina |
| 2013 |
Habi, the Foreigner |
| 2010 |
The Two Deaths of Quincas Wateryell |
| 2009 |
Eye of the Storm |
| 2008 |
Linha de Passe |
| 2006 |
Suely in the Sky |
| 2005 |
Hermanas |
Lower City |
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| 2002 |
Madame Sată |
| 1998 |
Central Station |
Editor
| Movies | |
|---|---|
| 1996 |
Foreign Land |
| Documentaries | |
|---|---|
| 1995 |
Life Somewhere Else |
Actor
| Documentaries | |
|---|---|
| 2008 |
Critico |
| 2006 |
Wanderlust (TV movie) |
| 2001 |
Onde a Terra Acaba |
Guest
| Shows | |
|---|---|
| 2012 |
MSN Exclusives |
| 2007 |
Rencontres de cinéma |
| 1999 |
The 56th Annual Golden Globe Awards |
| 1997 |
Le Cercle du cinéma |