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Sérgio Péo was born in Pará in 1947 and at the age of 12 he moved to Rio de Janeiro, where he lives. He is an architect / urban planner, filmmaker, poet, visual artist. He studied architecture and urbanism at the Federal University of Rio de Janeiro and soon started to use cinema to question housing conditions and urban behavior in the city. His films Pira (1972), Na Maré Com Ho Chi Minh (1974), Rocinha Brasil 77, (awarded at the Jornada de Salvador and honorable mention at the Obenhauser Festival, Germany); Associação dos Moradores dos Guararapes (best short film at the Gramado Festival in 1979), and Urban Contradictions (1981) address these issues.
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2012
Mutirão de Limpeza do Rio Carioca
Movie Director
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2010
Marajó: A Origem das Águas
Movie Screenplay
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2009
Rio Uruçumirim
Movie Director
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2009
Monumento a Uruçumirim
Movie Director
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2006
Pênalti - A Transgressão
Movie Director
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2005
O Ouro de Serra Pelada
Movie Director
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2000
Olho no Olho
Movie Producer
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1996
Rocinha 76/96
Movie Director
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1991
Ñanderú - Panorâmica Tupinambá
Movie Director
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1986
O Muro
Movie Director
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1981
Contradições Urbanas
Movie Director
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1980
A, B, C, Brasil
Movie Narrator
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1980
Closed Cinemas
Movie Director
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1979
Associação de Moradores do Guararape
Movie Director
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1978
Cinemação Curtametralha
Movie Producer
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1977
Rocinha Brasil 77
Movie Producer
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1974
Esplendor do Martírio
Movie Screenplay
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1972
Pira
Movie Director