8.1
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Camera
Walter Carvalho
- Born
- (age 79)
- Birthplace
- João Pessoa, Paraíba, Brazil
- Credits
- 152 titles
Biography
Walter Carvalho is a critically and internationally acclaimed Brazilian cinematographer. Carvalho has worked on over 70 films in his career since entering the Cinema of Brazil in 1973. He has won some 30 different professional film awards to date and has worked on acclaimed Brazilian films such as Carandiru in 2003. He is the father of also cinematographer Lula Carvalho.
Signature work
Known For
8.1
Movie
7.6
Movie
Carandiru
7.1
Movie
Cazuza: Time Doesn't Stop
7.4
Movie
Behind the Sun
7.3
Movie
The Movie of My Life
6.9
Movie
Madame Satã
6.5
TV
Pantanal
6.6
Movie
Mango Yellow
6.7
Movie
Getulio
7.3
Movie
Love for Sale
7.3
Movie
Foreign Land
7.5
Movie
Raul: O Início, o Fim e o Meio
7.1
Movie
To the Left of the Father
6.0
Movie
Bog of Beasts
6.2
Movie
Heleno
6.2
Movie
Rat Fever
5.7
Movie
Stolen Dreams
6.6
Movie
Os Trapalhões no Auto da Compadecida
Acting credits 18
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Peréio, Eu Te Odeio! Film | |
| 2022 | Quando a Coisa Vira Outra Film | Self |
| 2021 | Procura-se Meteorango Kid: Vivo ou Morto Film | Self |
| 2020 | Candango: Memoirs from a Festival Film | Self |
| 2018 | O Outro Lado da Memória Film | Self |
| 2018 | Eduardo Galeano, Vagamundo Film | Self |
| 2018 | Caruatá – Vejo o Lugar que me vê Film | himself |
| 2016 | O País do Cinema TV | Self (1 ep) |
| 2016 | Cacaso Film | Self |
| 2013 | VINTE - RioFilme, 20 anos de cinema brasileiro Film | Self |
| 2010 | Augusto Boal and the Theatre of the Oppressed Film | Self |
| 2008 | Cinematography Film | Self |
| 2007 | Iluminados Film | Self |
| 2004 | Intermissions Film | Himself |
| 2004 | Vladimir Carvalho, Conterrâneo Velho de Guerra Film | Ele mesmo |
| 2002 | Conquista Central Station - The 7 days of creation Film | Self |
| 2001 | O Cinema Segundo Vladimir Carvalho Film | Self |
| 1975 | Chinese Viola Film | Self |
Crew credits 138
| Year | Title | Job |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Mestre Zu Film | Director of Photography |
| 2026 | Adeus, Brasília Film | Additional Photography |
| 2026 | Racing Heart TV | Director (177 ep) |
| 2024 | Rebirth TV | Director (197 ep) |
| 2022 | The Path TV | Director (179 ep) |
| 2022 | Pantanal TV | Director (167 ep) |
| 2021 | Paul Singer, Uma Utopia Militante Film | Director of Photography |
| 2019 | A Mother's Love TV | Director of Photography (125 ep) |
| 2019 | Barretão Film | Director of Photography |
| 2019 | Agunia Film | Director of Photography |
| 2018 | The Asphalt Kiss Film | Director of Photography |
| 2018 | Eduardo Galeano, Vagamundo Film | Camera Operator |
| 2018 | Caruatá – Vejo o Lugar que me vê Film | Director |
| 2018 | Land of the Strong TV | Director of Photography (53 ep) |
| 2017 | Iran Film | Director, Director of Photography, Screenplay |
| 2017 | The Movie of My Life Film | Director of Photography, Camera Operator |
| 2017 | Dark Days TV | Director, Director of Photography (88 ep) |
| 2017 | Whirlpool Film | Director of Photography |
| 2016 | Nothing Remains the Same TV | Director of Photography (12 ep) |
| 2016 | Above Justice TV | Director of Photography (20 ep) |
| 2016 | Uma Noite em Sampa Film | Director of Photography |
| 2015 | Quanto Tempo o Tempo Tem Film | Director of Photography |
| 2015 | About Cinema Film | Director |
| 2014 | Brincante Film | Director |
| 2014 | Vida e Verso de Carlos Drummond de Andrade Film | Director of Photography |
| 2014 | The Party TV | Director, Director of Photography (36 ep) |
| 2014 | Getulio Film | Director of Photography |
| 2013 | Sentimental Education Film | Director of Photography |
| 2013 | O Canto da Sereia TV | Director of Photography (4 ep) |
| 2012 | Mônica Salmaso - Alma Lírica Ao Vivo Film | Director |
| 2012 | Between Valleys Film | Director of Photography |
| 2012 | Astro: An Urban Fable in a Magical Rio de Janeiro Film | Director of Photography |
| 2012 | Marighella Film | Additional Photography |
| 2012 | Rat Fever Film | Director of Photography |
| 2012 | Raul: O Início, o Fim e o Meio Film | Director |
| 2011 | Heleno Film | Director of Photography |
| 2011 | The Absence that Moves Us Film | Director of Photography |
| 2010 | Poema Sujo Film | Director of Photography |
| 2009 | Stolen Dreams Film | Director of Photography |
| 2009 | 23 Anos em 7 Segundos Film | Director of Photography |
| 2009 | The Herb of the Rat Film | Director of Photography |
| 2009 | Budapeste Film | Director |
| 2008 | Sertão: Veredas Film | Director of Photography |
| 2008 | The Man Who Bottled Clouds Film | Director of Photography |
| 2007 | The Ballroom Film | Director of Photography |
| 2007 | Cleopatra Film | Director of Photography |
| 2007 | Santiago Film | Director of Photography |
| 2006 | Bog of Beasts Film | Associate Producer, Director of Photography |
| 2006 | Love for Sale Film | Director of Photography |
| 2006 | Moacir Art Brut Film | Director |
| 2006 | The Machine Film | Director of Photography |
| 2006 | BerlinBall Film | Director of Photography |
| 2006 | In Evil Hour Film | Director of Photography |
| 2006 | The Spirit of Zé Lins Film | Camera Operator |
| 2005 | Delicate Crime Film | Director of Photography |
| 2005 | Carandiru: The Series TV | Director (10 ep) |
| 2004 | Intermissions Film | Director of Photography |
| 2004 | Cazuza: Time Doesn't Stop Film | Director, Director of Photography |
| 2004 | Heliorama Film | Director of Photography |
| 2003 | Glauber Rocha - The Movie, Brazil's Labyrinth Film | Director of Photography |