
Antonio Carlos da Fontoura
- Known for
- Directing
- Born
- November 20, 1939, São Paulo, Brazil
- Movies
- 28
A Brazilian film director, screenwriter and producer, Antonio Carlos da Fontoura was born in 1939, in the city of São Paulo. He wrote and directed a number of documentary shorts and feature-length films, including "Copacabana Me Engana" (1968), "A Rainha Diaba" (1974) and "Gatão de Meia Idade" (2006).
Fontoura has also had a prolific work in TV, creating and writing soaps "Vidas Opostas" (2006), "Amor e Intrigas" (2007) and miniseries "Chapadão do Bugre" (1988) and "Capitães da Areia" (1989).
Best-Known Movies
Filmography
| 2025 | Milton Gonçalves, Além do Espetáculo | Self |
| 2024 | Armando Costa: “Televisão pra Mim Não é Bico” | Self |
| 2019 | Memórias do Grupo Opinião | Self |
| 2017 | Dunas do Barato | Self |
| 2010 | Brazilian Portraits: Odete Lara | |
| 2009 | Loki: Arnaldo Baptista | Self |
| 2009 | Domingos | Self (archive footage) |
| 2006 | O Sol - Caminhando Contra o Vento | Self |
| 1963 | The Beggars |
Directing, Writing & Producing
| 2013 | We're So Young | Director, Producer |
| 2010 | Brazilian Portraits: Odete Lara | Director |
| 2006 | No Meio da Rua | Director, Writer, Producer |
| 2006 | Gatão de Meia Idade | Director, Screenplay |
| 1998 | Uma Aventura do Zico | Director, Screenplay |
| 1997 | O Cangaceiro | Screenplay |
| 1984 | Mirror of Flesh | Screenplay, Director, Producer |
| 1982 | Brasília, segundo roteiro de Alberto Cavalcanti | Director |
| 1977 | Cordão de Ouro | Director, Writer |
| 1975 | Arquitetura de Morar | Director, Writer |
| 1974 | The Devil Queen | Director, Writer, Producer |
| 1974 | Chorinhos e Chorões | Director |
| 1972 | Wanda Pimentel | Director, Writer |
| 1970 | Os Mutantes | Director |
| 1970 | My Name is Gal | Director, Writer |
| 1969 | Copacabana Fools Me | Director, Screenplay, Producer |
| 1969 | O Último Homem | Screenplay, Director |
| 1967 | Ver Ouvir | Director |
| 1965 | Heitor dos Prazeres | Director, Writer |
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