Filmografía de Helena Ignez como actor
Películas protagonizadas por Helena Ignez
🎭 Self
0
2024
70 years ago, a visionary management in education and culture as a political strategy for the dissemination and development of Bahia gave rise to an artistic vanguard that still impacts Brazilian ...
🎭 Arlete
0
2024
New Rio, 2054 AD. The Order of Truth wreaks havoc on the streets, killing every being that has special powers. Renowned witch Dahlia is determined to beat the Order and assembles a clan of trans ...
🎭 Self
0
2023
In 2018, Brazil’s 1988 Constitution turned thirty. Known as the Citizen Constitution, it was a landmark in the history of Brazil, the outcome of across-the-board engagement of society in its pr ...
9
2023
For this behemoth, Bressane took his opera omnia and edited it in an order that first adheres to historical chronology but soon starts to move backwards and forward. The various pasts – the 60s ...
🎭 Jarda Ícone
0
2023
A film about love, also a memoir, about the trip made in the 1970s to Morocco by Jarda Ícone, an artist, sexologist, and octogenarian rocker, as she defines herself, and Lírio Terron, a human r ...
🎭 Dulce
7
2022
Una madre vive con su único hijo. Al volver del trabajo no puede encontrarlo. Inicia una búsqueda incesante y descubre que fue asesinado por la policía y que su cuerpo no está. Así emprende ...
🎭 Herself
0
2022
The raft man Manuel Jacaré was swallowed by the sea when Orson Welles was filming It's All True in 1942. The fact evokes memories of the dictatorship of the Estado Novo, of World War II, of Cear ...
🎭 Voiceover
0
2021
A self-portrait short film by veteran Brazilian filmmaker Sylvio Lanna. ...
🎭 Self
0
2021
An authentically marginal cinema created in Catholic university in Brazil. One of the most intriguing and imaginative moments in modern cinema in the voice of some of its select conspirators—wi ...
🎭 Senhora Ônibus
🎭 Mother
0
2020
Benjamim Zambraia is a young drunk who wanders around the city and is sometimes treated with pampering and sometimes with a beating by his parents (Helena Ignez and Otávio Terceiro). As in Chico ...
🎭 Self
5
2020
In 1965, a year after the military coup in Brazil, an oasis of freedom opened in the country's capital. The Brasília Film Festival: a landmark of cultural and political resistance. Its story is ...
🎭 Mulher Caminhando de Costas (uncredited)
5.5
2020
After relocating to Tokyo, a Brazilian writer begins a new novel, provoked by her experiences in Japan and by one of the last scenes she witnessed in Rio de Janeiro: a female swimmer tearing up t ...
🎭 Self
8.2
2020
In 1979, while Brazil was going through the troubled moment of the Amnesty Law, Glauber Rocha directed the program Abertura for TV Tupi, in which he interrogated a contradictory and boiling Brazi ...
6
2020
After being born Georgina in the outback of Bahia, she became known as Diva Rios in São Paulo’s Boca do Lixo and Rio de Janeiro’s Lapa, as well as Suzy King in the nights of Copacabana, but ...
0
2020
Short film by Helena Ignez, for the "Programa Convida", from IMS, dedicated to creation during quarantine. ...
2
2020
The narrative takes place in 1888 and tells the story of Lenita, a young woman, raised by her father, with an educated background, who disregards the existence of a man at his intellectual height ...
8
2020
A projectionist at a porn cinema in downtown São Paulo, makes his first film in Super8, an essay about the failure of a lifetime. The scenes from the films you watched intersect with the new ima ...
🎭 Self
0
2020
Topless muse in Rio de Janeiro, Ana Paula Nogueira uses the ban on bare breasts and her story to debate freedom and feminism in the city that exported thongs and which has the false reputation of ...
🎭 (voice)
7.2
2019
Cinco mujeres, de diferentes edades, comparten su visión acerca de la autopercepción de sus propios cuerpos y cómo los demás perciben estos ...
0
2019
Experimental movie about Rio de Janeiro's Museum of Modern Art's Movie Archive (Cinemateca). ...
🎭 Herself
8
2019
Helena Ignez is one of the main female figures of Brazilian cinema. She developed a new style of acting. Nowadays, she directs independent films. The documentary tells some of the History of Braz ...
🎭 Self (archive footage)
0
2019
Follows the story of Opinião, a theatre group created in 1964 during the early Brazilian dictatorship period to oppose the government through artistic performances. Considered the first left-win ...
🎭 Herself
8
2019
Ana, a Portuguese actress, dives into Brazil's current atmosphere of identity and political crisis while trying to portray in a feature film the colourful life of famous singer and actress Carmen ...
🎭 Palestrante (voz)
2.3
2018
A film in which dream and reality intertwine, A Moça do Calendário tells the story of inácio, 40, married, without a permanent job. Ex-street sweeper, he works as a mechanic at Barato da Pesad ...
5
2018
Morro do Castelo was chosen by the Portuguese to found Rio de Janeiro city. It was an important historical and architectural reference. Despite its relevance, the hill was destroyed by urban refo ...
5.5
2018
Jean feels trapped in the logic of longevity that the pharmaceutical industry imposes on him and decides to plan a conscious suicide. He invites Helena to commit suicide to two. She, on the other ...
6.3
2017
"All Paulos in the World" is a cinematographic essay about Paulo José, one of the greatest artists in Brazil, in the year in which he turns 80 years-old. ...
🎭 Self
0
2017
Two years of research and visits to collections, cinematheques and museums; almost seventy interviews that generated 30 hours of recorded material; more than two hundred scanned photos and more t ...
🎭 Narração
3
2017
In this animated fairy-tale Filly, a lesbian fairy with nimble fingers, seduces women by day dressed as a boy. But at night something strange happens and soon half the population of Whatsit Villa ...
🎭 Ela mesma
🎭 Herself
7.5
2014
Filmed over six years in four countries: Portugal, Brazil, Colombia and United States, this romantic drama tells the story of Luzia, a Brazilian screenwriter, and Adrian, a Colombian actor, that ...
🎭 (voz)
7
2014
They live, they act, they love. Today they remember, they relive, they live through cinema and life. ...
🎭 Helena Ignez
0
2014
A documentary on the restoration of Rogério Sganzerla's 1970 film "Copacabana, Mon Amour". ...
🎭 Patroa
0
2013
Employee exploited by her employer changes her life by winning the lottery. ...
🎭 Jarda
5
2013
Ugly, Me? is a film manifesto made from a workshop for actors called Characters in Search of a Movie, in 'La pa', 'Rio De Janeiro', extended to Paris and 'Kerala' (India). Multifaceted like a kal ...
🎭 Ritual Xamânico
0
2013
A study that unwraps a paradisiac scenery, reaching the subjects of Brazility and its force in the change of habits, breaking taboos and bringing out a magical and original reality throught its c ...
🎭 Provisório's Mother
5
2012
Two days in the life of André Provisório, a man with many occupations: private detective, drug dealer, and incorrigible seducer. Between his activities, he meets Mariana, an aspiring theater ac ...
3.5
2012
A documentary on prolific underground Brazilian filmmaker Rogério Sganzerla. ...
5.2
2012
Jorge, bastard child of the infamous Red Light Bandit, decides himself to pursuit a life of crime after meeting with his father, who has been incarcerated for the last 30 years. ...
6.4
2009
A road movie that follows a solitary man as he sets of on a journey to the south of Brazil. The strange characters and absurd situations he encounters along the way present an extraordinary portr ...
0
2009
Experimental documentary short that debates over Rogério Sganzerla's Brazilian cult classic "The Red Light Bandit". ...
🎭 Cabíria
5.1
2008
Released from the Mental Health Wing of São Paulo State Penitentiary after forty years, the sadistic undertaker Zé do Caixão is back on the streets, haunted by ghostly visions and spirits of p ...
🎭 Mãe de Isis
5.7
2007
Elias sees his world threatened when his ex-wife, one recovering junkie, asks for the guard of their son. Fito is in desperation for losing his father because of Elias. Isis, who hides in a vagab ...
🎭 Herself (archive footage) / (Voz em Off)
5
2005
A short documentary on Belair, an independent Brazilian film company that lasted for only five months in 1970. ...
🎭 Guida
6.4
2003
A customs agent, Dr. Amnésio, examines some reels of film, a documentary Orson Welles made about Brazil, and tries to confiscate the material. Then, a party in which repression agents celebrate ...
🎭 Self
5.8
2003
Documentary about Brazilian filmmaker Glauber Rocha, one of the most important names in the Cinema Novo, with interviews with some of his friends and colleagues. ...
🎭 Diretora
8
2003
Helena Ignez's first film as a director is a homage to American architect and contemporary artist Vito Acconti, who made an urban intervention over a bridge in São Paulo, transforming that space ...
🎭 Marcela
6.2
1999
Brazilian director Julio Bressane directs this religious biography on the life and work of Saint Jerome, the monk who first translated the Bible into Latin. Set both in the desert and in the posh ...
🎭 Self
0
1997
"Portraits and excerpts from Brazilian films from all times. Actors, directors and images that affirm cinema." ...
0
1994
A fantastic tale in the brutal reality of a slum. The life of a boy with the rare gift of flying. Based on a Will Eisner's story ...
🎭 Bandida
5.8
1992
Daniel is a taxi driver who’s married to Adalgisa. When she starts acting in low-budget movies, he forbids her from seeing their son, Joaquim. For more than a decade, Daniel nurtures a feeling ...
5
1992
Loosely based on an Oswald de Andrade screenplay, "Perigo Negro" is a segment of anthology film "Oswaldianas" which deals with a uprising soccer player who has his career spoiled by a unscrupulou ...
6.6
1986
Orson Welles goes to Brazil to shoot his documentary It's All True. ...
🎭 Bossy Lady
0
1986
Three artists from São Paulo - Leda Catunda, Leonilson and Ciro Cozzolino - talk about their work and the rebirth of painting through pop, conceptual art and graffiti. ...
🎭 Self (archive footage)
0
1978
Documentary on famous Brazilian actresses, female directors and the role of women in Brazilian film history. ...
🎭 Aeromoça
5.5
1974
The painter Tino, in professional and political crisis, receives a telegram from his mother-in-law, Selma, announcing her return from Europe. After his wife's death, Tino continues living with Se ...
🎭 Archive Footage
7.5
1971
First film by Julio Bressane shot in exile, "Memoirs" is a film about a man who repeatedly kills the same type of woman in same places, the same way. Filmed on the streets of London. ...
4.5
1970
A dysfunctional family, composed of a prostitute and two gays, one strong and the other fragile and stupid, lives a routine life in Rio de Janeiro. When the slut threatens the other two to stop s ...
6
1970
Spider, a banker, lives with three women. This tycoon is a caricature of Brazil's bourgeoisie, his trajectory is the starting point for an essay on the mental underdevelopment of Brazilian elites ...
0
1970
Rogério Sganzerla’s lost film. The only existing copy was lost in 1992 and the negatives are lost. It tells about the history of Betty Bomba, an exhibitionist woman. ...
🎭 Sônia Silk
6.3
1970
Sônia and her homosexual brother are both believed by their mother to be possessed by the devil. She works as a prostitute in the streets of Copacabana and he’s a servant who falls madly in lo ...
🎭 Marina Consiglio
0
Not Even God Is As Fair As Your Jeans 2024 ...
6.1
1970
Daily scenes of a grotesque family living in the metaphorical island of Babaloo. ...
5
1970
Two maids decide to rebel against the society that oppresses them and start murdering their own mistresses. ...
🎭 Ângela Carne e Osso
7.2
1969
Ângela Carne e Osso (Angela Meat and Bone), a young nymphomaniac, lives surrounded by delinquents, and exerts intense allure on them, dominating them all with her erotic power. ...
4.8
1969
Bressane’s first color film, shot in the home of the artist Elyseu Visconti. Part of it is missing sound and final editing because the director was forced to leave Brazil. Horror and humor to d ...
🎭 Janete Jane
7.5
1968
Born and raised in the misery of Brazilian slums, Jorge becomes a luxury house burglar in São Paulo and gets nicknamed "The Red Light Bandit" by the sensationalist press. In addition to wearing ...
🎭 Luciana
4.9
1967
The story of a civil servant who lives with his elderly mother. Falling in love with a corrupt politician's young and rich daughter, he abandons himself to crazy and violent situations. ...
🎭 Mariana
7.1
1966
In a small town in Minas Gerais, the arrival of a young priest causes a commotion in the conservative atmosphere of the place, aggravated by the sudden attraction this priest feels for a beautifu ...
🎭 Mariá
0
1964
In rural Brazil, villagers battle wealthy land barons for the sake of their own survival. ...
🎭 Marta
7.9
1962
Based on true events in Rio de Janeiro, in 1960, when a gang having the infamous outlaw Tião Medonho as a leader performed a sensational railroad hold-up on a train carrying a small fortune. ...
🎭 Ely
8.2
1961
Made in the famous "Água de Meninos" market, the greatest popular market in Salvador, Bahia, Brazil. Salvador is revealed without prejudices, from the world of high finance up to the sordid envi ...
