
Person
Flávia Castro
Directing · Born 1965-08-15 · Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil
Biography
Flávia Castro (15 of August of 1965, Porto Alegre) is a Brazilian filmmaker. At the age of five, she had to leave the country with his parents, exiled by the military regime. She lived in Chile, Argentina, Belgium and France, returning to Brazil in 1979 with Amnesty. Still in France worked as scriptwriter and assistant of direction. She made his directorial debut with the short film Each with His Every Qual (2006). Her first feature, Diário de una Busca, received the award for best documentary at the 2010 Rio Festival. She also directed one of the episodes of A Aula Vazia, a project coordinated by Gael García Bernal. Her fictional debut 'Deslembro' premiered at Venice Film Festival.
Known for

The Fifth Monkey
Costume Design

The Empty Classroom
Director

Cyclone
Director

Nise: The Heart of Madness
Screenplay

Jaguar Man
Co-Writer

Images of the Estado Novo 1937-45
Writer

As Vitrines
Writer

Unremember
Director

Diário de Uma Busca
Director
Cada Um Com Seu Cada Qual
Director
Filmography
- 2026As VitrinesWriter
- 2025CycloneDirector
- 2021Jaguar ManCo-Writer
- 2019UnrememberDirector
- 2016Nise: The Heart of MadnessScreenplay
- 2016Images of the Estado Novo 1937-45Writer
- 2015The Empty ClassroomDirector
- 2011Diário de Uma BuscaDirector
- 2006Cada Um Com Seu Cada QualDirector
- 1990The Fifth MonkeyCostume Design
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