Person
Ferreira Gullar
Acting · 1930–2016 · São Luís, Maranhão, Brazil
Biography
Ferreira Gullar, pseudonym of José Ribamar Ferreira (São Luís, September 10, 1930 – Rio de Janeiro, December 4, 2016), was a Brazilian writer, poet, art critic, biographer, translator, memoirist and essayist and one of the founders of neoconcretism. He was the candidate for chair 37 of the Brazilian Academy of Letters, in the vacancy left by Ivan Junqueira, of which he took office on December 5, 2014.
Known for
Irmãos Coragem
Writer
Obrigado, Doutor
Writer
Carga Pesada
Creator
Araponga
Writer
Dona Flor e Seus 2 Maridos
Writer
O Guesa
Narrador
O Fim do Mundo
Writer
The Memory Thread
Narrator
As Noivas de Copacabana
Script
Gabeira
Self
Filmography
- 2026O Peso do Céu Vazio
- 2024Armando Costa: “Televisão pra Mim Não é Bico”Self
- 2023They Shot the Piano PlayerSelf (voice)
- 2022O Canto Livre de Nara LeãoSelf
- 2019Ferreira Gullar: Arqueologia do PoetaSelf
- 2019Memórias do Grupo OpiniãoSelf (archive footage)
- 2017GabeiraSelf
- 2015Dona Flor e Seus 2 Maridos - O FilmeScreenplay
- 2015Estrada de Sonhoshimself
- 2015Luz, Câmera, 50 Anos: As Noivas de Copacabana - O FilmeWriter
- 2014Plano B
- 2014O Brasil de Darcy Ribeiro
- 2013Dossiê JangoSelf
- 2013Darcy, um BrasileiroSelf
- 2013Bonfanti
- 2010Poema SujoSelf
- 2010Augusto Boal and the Theatre of the OppressedSelf
- 2010Formas do AfetoHimself
- 2010The Inventor of Dreams
- 2009Flávio Rangel - O Teatro na Palma da MãoSelf
- 2009A Raça Síntese de Joãosinho Trinta
- 2009Utopia and Barbarism
- 2008A Paixão Segundo CalladoSelf
- 2007Oscar Niemeyer: Life is a Breath of AirSelf
- 2005Vinicius de MoraesSelf
- 2005João do Vale, Muita Gente DesconheceSelf
- 2005A Degola FatalSelf (archive footage)
- 20041964: 40 Years After
- 2003Glauber Rocha - The Movie, Brazil's LabyrinthSelf (voice)
- 2003Carga PesadaCreator
- 2002Poeta de Sete FacesSelf
- 2000Glauber em Tempo - Redescobrindo o Brasil
- 1998Dona Flor e Seus 2 MaridosWriter
- 1997Cinema Brasileiro, Mercado OcupadoNarrator (voice)
- 1997The Comrade: The Life of Luiz Carlos PrestesHimself
- 1996O Fim do MundoWriter
- 1995Irmãos CoragemWriter
- 1992As Noivas de CopacabanaScript
- 1991The Memory ThreadNarrator
- 1990ArapongaWriter
- 1990ABC of a StrikeNarrator
- 1987Imagens do Inconsciente: A Barca do SolNarrador
- 1987Vianinha
- 1987Images of the UnconsciousNarrator (voice)
- 1984Twenty Years LaterNarrator
- 1984Memórias da Vida e do TrabalhoNarrador
- 1983Vinicius de Moraes, Um Rapaz de FamíliaSelf
- 1981Iya-Mi-AgbáNarrator
- 1981Obrigado, DoutorWriter
- 1979HOSelf
- 1978Plantar nas Estrelasnarrador
- 1978O AleijadinhoNarrator
- 1978Waldemar Henrique canta BelémNarrador
- 1976Cantos de Trabalho - Cana de AçúcarNarrator (voice)
- 1976Cantos de Trabalho - CacauNarrator (voice)
- 1972CâncerSelf
- 1971Em FamíliaWriter
- 1970The HeirsDavi Martins
- 1970The Language of PersuasionNarrador
- 1969O GuesaNarrador
- 1968On Borrowed TimeChefe da redação
- 1968Desesperato
- 1968Brasilia, Contradictions of a New CityNarrator (voice)
- 1966Lima Barreto: TrajetóriaNarrador
- 1964Absolute MajorityNarrator (voice)
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