Acting
Oscar Niemeyer
Oscar Niemeyer was a renowned Brazilian architect, widely regarded as one of the most important figures in modern architecture. He was best known for his use of abstract forms and curves, innovative use of reinforced concrete, and a departure from the rigid geometries of earlier modernist architects. He was a pioneer in exploring the aesthetic possibilities of modern materials and construction techniques. Niemeyer played a central role in the design of Brasília the city specially designed, planned, and built to be the capital of Brazil, which was inaugurated in 1960. Niemeyer designed many of the city's iconic buildings, including the National Congress, the Cathedral of Brasília, and the Palácio da Alvorada.
Filmography
When Brazil Was Modern
Film · 2025
Quando a Coisa Vira Outra
Film · 2022
Concrete Dreams
Film · 2020
Utopia, Distopia
Film · 2020
Não Nasci para Deixar meus Olhos Perderem Tempo
Film · 2019
Jaime Lerner - Uma História de Sonhos
Film · 2016
Zanine, Ser do Arquitetar
Film · 2016
O Universo Graciliano
Film · 2014
Urbanized
Film · 2011
The Inventor of Dreams
Film · 2010
Oscar Niemeyer: Life is a Breath of Air
Film · 2007
Brizola - Tempos de Luta
Film · 2007
Coisa Mais Linda - Histórias e Casos da Bossa Nova
Film · 2005
O Risco: Lúcio Costa e a Utopia Moderna
Film · 2002
1968 - Without Losing Tenderness
Film · 2001
The Invention of Brasilia
Film · 2001
Oscar Niemeyer, an architect commited to his century
Film · 2000
Chico e as Cidades
Film · 1999
The Comrade: The Life of Luiz Carlos Prestes
Film · 1997
Conterrâneos Velhos de Guerra
Film · 1990
Brascuba
Film · 1987
Brasília, Uma Sinfonia
Film · 1986
Vinicius de Moraes, Um Rapaz de Família
Film · 1983
Brasília, segundo roteiro de Alberto Cavalcanti
Film · 1982
Itinerário de Niemeyer
Film · 1973
Art in Brazil Today
Film · 1959
The First Images of Brasilia
Film · 1957
Casa Brasileira
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