directors
mônica simões
She was born in Salvador, Bahia in 1955. She is a photographer, videomaker, visual artist and a documentary filmmaker. She graduated in History and a Master`s degree in Visual Arts from the Federal University of Bahia. She made an artistic residency at the Art and Media Academy in Cologne, Germany. She directed the documentary Negros, awarded for Best Research from the Festival do Filme de Arquivo (Brazil), and Best Direction in Festival do Filme Etnográfico do Rio de Janeiro (Brazil). Simões also directed the documentaries Repercussão da Lata, Entrelinhas, Anísio Teixeira, among others, all medium-length films for TV. A Marriage is her first feature film.
Filmography
[2017] Um Casamento
[2010] Entrelinhas
[2010] Repercussão da Lata
[2009] Negros
[2008] Desenho de Corpo
[2007] Anísio Teixeira
[2000] Uma Cidade
[1994] Código de Hamurabi
[1988] Eu Sou Neguinha