WALTER CARVALHO

Walter Carvalho
Walter Carvalho
Gender: Male
Known for: Camera
Birthday: January 1, 1947
Place of Birth: João Pessoa, Paraíba, Brazil

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.

Notable work

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Filmography

Production

2026·
Coração Acelerado
Director
2022·
The Path
Director
2022·
Pantanal
Director
2021·
Paul Singer, Uma Utopia Militante
Director of Photography
2019·
Agunia
Director of Photography
2019·
Barretão
Director of Photography
2018·
Land of the Strong
Director of Photography
2018·
Eduardo Galeano, Vagamundo
Camera Operator
2018·
The Asphalt Kiss
Director of Photography
2018·
Caruatá – Vejo o Lugar que me vê
Director
2017·
Dark Days
Director of Photography, Director
2017·
The Movie of My Life
Camera Operator, Director of Photography
2017·
Iran
Screenplay, Director of Photography, Director
2017·
Whirlpool
Director of Photography
2017·
Uma Noite em Sampa
Director of Photography
2016·
Above Justice
Director of Photography
2016·
Nothing Remains the Same
Director of Photography
2015·
Quanto Tempo o Tempo Tem
Director of Photography
2015·
About Cinema
Director
2014·
The Party
Director, Director of Photography
2014·
Vida e Verso de Carlos Drummond de Andrade
Director of Photography
2014·
Getulio
Director of Photography
2014·
Brincante
Director
2013·
O Canto da Sereia
Director of Photography
2013·
Sentimental Education
Director of Photography
2012·
Astro: An Urban Fable in a Magical Rio de Janeiro
Director of Photography
2012·
Marighella
Additional Photography
2012·
Rat Fever
Director of Photography
2012·
Mônica Salmaso - Alma Lírica Ao Vivo
Director
2012·
Between Valleys
Director of Photography
2012·
Raul: O Início, o Fim e o Meio
Director
2011·
The Absence that Moves Us
Director of Photography
2011·
Heleno
Director of Photography
2010·
Poema Sujo
Director of Photography
2009·
23 Anos em 7 Segundos
Director of Photography
2009·
Stolen Dreams
Director of Photography
2009·
Budapeste
Director
2008·
The Herb of the Rat
Director of Photography
2008·
The Man Who Bottled Clouds
Director of Photography
2008·
Sertão: Veredas
Director of Photography
2007·
Santiago
Director of Photography
2007·
Cleopatra
Director of Photography
2007·
The Ballroom
Director of Photography
2006·
BerlinBall
Director of Photography
2006·
The Spirit of Zé Lins
Camera Operator
2006·
The Machine
Director of Photography
2006·
Love for Sale
Director of Photography
2006·
Bog of Beasts
Director of Photography, Associate Producer
2006·
In Evil Hour
Director of Photography
2006·
Moacir Art Brut
Director
2005·
Carandiru: The Series
Director
2005·
Delicate Crime
Director of Photography
2004·
Heliorama
Director of Photography
2004·
Cazuza: Time Doesn't Stop
Director of Photography, Director
2003·
Glauber Rocha - The Movie, Brazil's Labyrinth
Director of Photography
2003·
Thomaz Farkas, Brazilian
Additional Photography
2003·
A Love Movie
Director of Photography
2003·
Carandiru
Director of Photography
2002·
Madame Satã
Director of Photography
2002·
Mango Yellow
Director of Photography, Still Photographer
2001·
Janela da Alma
Director of Photography, Writer, Director
2001·
Favorite Son
Director of Photography
2001·
Possible Loves
Director of Photography
2001·
To the Left of the Father
Director of Photography
2001·
Behind the Sun
Director of Photography
2001·
A Canga
Director of Photography
2000·
Villa-Lobos: A Life of Passion
Director of Photography
1999·
Adão ou Somos Todos Filhos da Terra
Director of Photography
1999·
News from a Personal War
Director of Photography
1998·
Midnight
Director of Photography
1998·
Futebol
Director of Photography
1998·
Central Station
Director of Photography
1997·
Little Book of Love
Director of Photography
1996·
Jorge Amado
Camera Operator
1996·
Foreign Land
Director of Photography
1995·
Socorro Nobre
Director of Photography
1995·
Zweig: A Morte em Cena
Director of Photography
1995·
Cinema de Lágrimas
Director of Photography
1991·
Os Trapalhões e a Árvore da Juventude
Director of Photography
1991·
Nosso Amigo Radamés Gnattali
Director of Photography
1990·
Assim na Tela Como no Céu
Director of Photography
1990·
Conterrâneos Velhos de Guerra
Director of Photography
1990·
O Círculo de Fogo
Director of Photography
1990·
Cesium-137
Camera Operator, Director of Photography
1990·
Uma Escola Atrapalhada
Director of Photography
1990·
O Mistério de Robin Hood
Director of Photography
1989·
How Good to See You Alive
Director of Photography
1988·
Sonhei com Você
Director of Photography
1988·
Uma Questão de Terra
Director of Photography
1988·
The Inspector
Director of Photography
1987·
Si tu vas à Rio... tu meurs
Director of Photography
1987·
Terra Para Rose
Camera Operator
1987·
Os Trapalhões no Auto da Compadecida
Director of Photography
1987·
Damas da Noite
Director of Photography
1986·
Brasília, Uma Sinfonia
Director of Photography
1985·
Pedro Mico
Director of Photography
1985·
A Rocinha tem Histórias
Director of Photography
1985·
Two Times Woman
Director of Photography
1985·
Com Licença, Eu Vou à Luta
Director of Photography
1983·
Sargento Getúlio
Director of Photography
1983·
A Difícil Viagem
Director of Photography
1982·
Lages, a Força do Povo
Additional Camera
1982·
A Missa do Galo
Director of Photography
1982·
O Homem de Areia
Director of Photography
1982·
Cinema Paraibano - Vinte Anos
Director of Photography
1982·
Só no Carnaval...
Director of Photography
1981·
Jubileu
Cinematography
1981·
Boi de Prata
Director of Photography
1980·
Flamengo Paixão
Camera Operator
1980·
A, B, C, Brasil
Camera Operator
1980·
Anatomia do Espectador
Director of Photography
1979·
MAM SOS
Director
1979·
Brasília Segundo Feldman
Additional Photography
1978·
Dia de Erê
Director of Photography
1978·
SRTV - Nelson Pereira Dos Santos Saúda O Povo E Pede Passagem
Director of Photography
1977·
Boi de Reis
Director of Photography
1977·
Pankararu de Brejo dos Padres
Director of Photography
1977·
Brinquedo Popular do Nordeste
Director of Photography
1976·
Chico da Silva
Director of Photography
1976·
Padre Cícero: Os Milagres de Juazeiro
Additional Photography
1976·
Memória Goitacá
Director of Photography
1975·
A Pedra da Riqueza
Director of Photography
1975·
Quilombo
Director of Photography
1975·
Mutirão
Director of Photography
1975·
O Último Dia de Lampião
Director of Photography
1975·
Chinese Viola
Director of Photography
1974·
Vila Boa de Goyaz
Title Graphics
1972·
Incelência para um Trem de Ferro
Director of Photography
1969·
Os Homens do Caranguejo
Producer's Assistant