Sérgio Machado (born 19 September 1968) is 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. ...

. His film '' Cidade Baixa'' was screened in the

Un Certain Regard (, meaning 'a certain glance') is a section of the Cannes Film Festival's official selection. It is run at the Debussy, parallel to the competition for the . This section was introduced in 1978 by Gilles Jacob. The section presents 20 films w ...

section at the

2005 Cannes Film Festival The 58th Cannes Film Festival started on 11 May and ran until 22 May 2005. Twenty movies from 13 countries were selected to compete. The awards were announced on 21 May. The Palme d'Or went to the Belgium, Belgian film ''L'Enfant (film), L'Enfant ...

Filmography

* ''Onde a Terra Acaba'' (2001; director; documentary) * ''

3 Histórias da Bahia 3 (three) is a number, numeral and digit. It is the natural number following 2 and preceding 4, and is the smallest odd prime number and the only prime preceding a square number. It has religious or cultural significance in many societie ...

'' (2001; director) * '' Behind the Sun'' (2001; writer) * ''

Madame Satã Madame Satã was the artistic name of João Francisco dos Santos (1900–1976), a drag performer and capoeirista from Brazil. Biography He was born into a family of ex-slaves in the state of Pernambuco, Brazil. Having been convicted of murd ...

'' (2002; writer) * ''

Lower City ''Lower City'' ( pt, Cidade Baixa) is a 2005 Brazilian drama film directed by Sérgio Machado. It was released in Brazil and to international film festivals in 2005, including being screened in the Un Certain Regard section at the 2005 Cannes Fi ...

'' (2005; director) * ''

The Two Deaths of Quincas Wateryell ''The Two Deaths of Quincas Wateryell'' (''A Morte e a Morte de Quincas Berro d'Água'') is a 1959 Brazilian Modernist literature, modernist novella by Jorge Amado. It was first published in the Brazilian magazine ''Senhor (magazine), Senhor''. I ...

'' (2009; director) * ''

A Coleção Invisível ''The Invisible Collection'' ( pt, A Coleção Invisível) is a 2012 Brazilian drama film, directed by Bernard Attal and starring Vladimir Brichta, Walmor Chagas and Ludmila Rosa. It was shot in Salvador and Itajuípe, Bahia. Plot Beto's fam ...

'' (2013; writer)

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* 1968 births Living people Brazilian film directors Brazilian screenwriters {{Screen-writer-stub