Rogério Sganzerla
Profile info
Known forDirecting
GenderMale
Birthday26 November 1946
Died9 January 2004 (age 57)
Place of birthJoaçaba, Santa Catarina, Brazil
Known credits62
Biography
Rogério Sganzerla (1946 — 2004) was a Brazilian filmmaker and one of the main names of the Cinema de Invenção (or Cinema Marginal) underground movement. Influenced by Orson Welles, Jean-Luc Godard, and José Mojica Marins, Sganzerla often used clichés from film noir and pornochanchadas. Irony, narrative subversion and collage were trademarks of his film aesthetics. Sganzerla was born in Joaçaba, in the state of Santa Catarina, but moved with his family to São Paulo at a very young age, living there for most of his life. During the 1960s he wrote for the newspaper "O Estado de S. Paulo" ("The …
Identidade
2026 · Rogério Sganzerla (Imagens de Arquivo)
The Long Voyage of the Yellow Bus
2023
The Good Cinema
2021 · Self
Candango: Memoirs from a Festival
2020 · Self (archive footage)
Ivan, the TerrirBle
2020 · Self (archive footage)
Extracts
2019
Extracts
2019 · Director of Photography
A Mulher da Luz Própria
2019 · Self (archive footage)
My Calendar Girl
2018 · Screenplay
Dunas do Barato
2017 · Self (archive footage)
Brazilian Cinema in the 20th Century
2017 · Self
Copacabana, Mon Amour: A Restauração
2014 · Self (archive footage)
Mr. Sganzerla: Os Signos da Luz
2012
Light in Darkness: The Return of Red Light Bandit
2012 · Writer
Light in Darkness: The Return of Red Light Bandit
2012 · Story
Belair
2009
Rogério Sganzerla e Sylvio Renoldi sobre "O Bandido da Luz Vermelha"
2006
A Marca do Terrir
2005 · Self
A Miss e o Dinossauro
2005 · Himself (archive footage) / (Voz em Off)
A Miss e o Dinossauro
2005 · Camera Operator
The Sign of Chaos
2003 · Director
The Sign of Chaos
2003 · Writer
The Sign of Chaos
2003 · Editor
The Sign of Chaos
2003 · Producer
Glauber Rocha - The Movie, Brazil's Labyrinth
2003 · Self
Informação H. J. Koellreutter
2003 · Director
O Galante Rei da Boca
2003 · Himself
Reinvenção da Rua
2003 · Camera Operator
Reinvenção da Rua
2003 · Editor
B2
2001 · Writer
B2
2001 · Editor
B2
2001 · Director
It's All Brazil
1997 · Director
It's All Brazil
1997 · Writer
It's All Brazil
1997 · Producer
It's All Brazil
1997 · Original Music Composer
It's All True
1993 · Assistant Director
Oswaldianas
1992 · Director
Perigo Negro
1992 · Director
Torquato Neto, O Anjo Torto da Tropicália
1992 · Self
América: O Grande Acerto de Vespúcio
1992 · Director
Rogério Sganzerla Send His Message to Brazil
1991 · Himself
Anônimo e incomum
1990 · Director
Isto é Noel Rosa
1990 · Director
Isto é Noel Rosa
1990 · Writer
Welles' Language
1990 · Self
Welles' Language
1990 · Director
It's Not All True
1986 · Director
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