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Walter Carvalho

Walter Carvalho

Camera1947João 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.

Acting History

2026
2022
The Path
TVDirector
2017
Iran
Director
Iran
Director of Photography
Iran
Screenplay
The Movie of My Life
Director of Photography
The Movie of My Life
Camera Operator
Whirlpool
Director of Photography
Dark Days
TVDirector of Photography
Dark Days
TVDirector
2016
Cacaso
as Self
Above Justice
TVDirector of Photography
Above Justice
TVDirector
2015
About Cinema
Director
2014
Getulio
Director of Photography
Brincante
Director
2012
Rat Fever
Director of Photography
Marighella
Additional Photography
Between Valleys
Director of Photography
2011
The Absence that Moves Us
Director of Photography
Heleno
Director of Photography
2009
23 Anos em 7 Segundos
Director of Photography
Stolen Dreams
Director of Photography
The Herb of the Rat
Director of Photography
Budapeste
Director
2008
The Man Who Bottled Clouds
Director of Photography
2007
Iluminados
as Self
Cleopatra
Director of Photography
The Ballroom
Director of Photography
Santiago
Director of Photography
2006
Bog of Beasts
Associate Producer
Bog of Beasts
Director of Photography
The Spirit of Zé Lins
Camera Operator
The Machine
Director of Photography
Love for Sale
Director of Photography
In Evil Hour
Director of Photography
2005
Delicate Crime
Director of Photography
2004
Cazuza: Time Doesn't Stop
Director of Photography
Heliorama
Director of Photography
2003
A Love Movie
Director of Photography
Carandiru
Director of Photography
2002
Madame Satã
Director of Photography
Mango Yellow
Still Photographer
Mango Yellow
Director of Photography
2001
Janela da Alma
Director of Photography
To the Left of the Father
Director of Photography
Possible Loves
Director of Photography
2000
Villa-Lobos: A Life of Passion
Director of Photography
1999
News from a Personal War
Director of Photography
1998
Central Station
Director of Photography
Midnight
Director of Photography
1997
Little Book of Love
Director of Photography
1996
Jorge Amado
Camera Operator
Foreign Land
Director of Photography
1995
Socorro Nobre
Director of Photography
1991
1990
A Messed-Up School
Director of Photography
Conterrâneos Velhos de Guerra
Director of Photography
The Mystery of Robin Hood
Director of Photography
Cesium-137
Director of Photography
Cesium-137
Camera Operator
Assim na Tela Como no Céu
Director of Photography
1989
How Good to See You Alive
Director of Photography
1988
Sonhei com Você
Director of Photography
1987
The Trapalhões in A Dog's Will
Director of Photography
Si tu vas à Rio... tu meurs
Director of Photography
1986
Brasília, Uma Sinfonia
Director of Photography
1985
Com Licença, Eu Vou à Luta
Director of Photography
1983
Sargento Getúlio
Director of Photography
1982
Cinema Paraibano - Vinte Anos
Director of Photography
O Homem de Areia
Director of Photography
A Missa do Galo
Director of Photography
1980
Flamengo Paixão
Camera Operator
1979
Brasília Segundo Feldman
Additional Photography
1977
Pankararu de Brejo dos Padres
Director of Photography
1975
O Último Dia de Lampião
Director of Photography
Mutirão
Director of Photography
Quilombo
Director of Photography
A Pedra da Riqueza
Director of Photography
Chinese Viola
Director of Photography
1972
Incelência para um Trem de Ferro
Director of Photography
1969
Os Homens do Caranguejo
Producer's Assistant

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Personal Info

Known For
Camera
Gender
Male
Birthday
1/1/1947(79 years old)
Place of Birth
João Pessoa, Paraíba, Brazil