David Neves (14 May 1938 – 23 November 1994) was a Brazilian
film director
A film director controls a film's artistic and dramatic aspects and visualizes the screenplay (or script) while guiding the film crew and actors in the fulfilment of that vision. The director has a key role in choosing the cast members, p ...
and
screenwriter
A screenplay writer (also called screenwriter, scriptwriter, scribe or scenarist) is a writer who practices the craft of screenwriting, writing screenplays on which mass media, such as films, television programs and video games, are based.
...
. He directed nine films between 1964 and 1988. He was a member of the jury at the
20th Berlin International Film Festival
The 20th annual Berlin International Film Festival was supposed to be held from 26 June to 7 July 1970. The festival opened with ''Klann – grand guignol'' by Patrick Ledoux. However, on 5 July the competition was cancelled and no major prizes ...
in 1970.
Selected filmography
* ''
Garrincha: Hero of the Jungle'' (1962 - writer)
* ''
Luz del Fuego'' (1982 - director)
References
External links
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1938 births
1994 deaths
Writers from Rio de Janeiro (city)
Brazilian film directors
Brazilian screenwriters
20th-century screenwriters
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