Cast & creator
Marcelo Gomes
Best known for O País do Cinema, Cuca Legal, Oxygen Masks Will Not Drop Down Automatically
Marcelo Ferreira de Oliveira Gomes is a renowned Brazilian filmmaker, widely praised for directing the film "Cinema, Aspirins and Vultures" In 2018, Marcelo directed a fictional film inspired by the historical figure Tiradentes. Throughout his career, he has built a diverse and influential filmography. In 1995, he directed the short film "Maracatu, Maracatus" followed by the short "Clandestina Felicidade" in 1998 and "Punk Rock Hardcore: Alto José do Pinho É do Caralho!" in 1999. In 2000, he released "The Brazilians." His recognition increased in 2005 with "Cinema, Aspirins and Vultures." In 2009, he released "I Travel Because I Have to, I Come Back Because I Love You" and, in 2012, "Once Upon a Time Veronica." He continued his work with "The Man of the Crowd" in 2013, "Joaquim" in 2017, "Waiting for the Carnival" in 2019, and, more recently, "Paloma" in 2022. Marcelo Gomes is recognized for his unique style and narratives that explore profound aspects of Brazilian culture and society.
56
film credits
4
television credits
7
1975–2026 · acting roles
6.9
average across scored titles
Signature credits
Known for
Across film & television
Filmography (60)
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O País do Cinema
Self
2016
Cuca Legal
Rubinho
1975
Oxygen Masks Will Not Drop Down Automatically
Director
2025
Madame Satã
Writer
2002
Oceanic
Writer
2026
The Violin Teacher
Screenplay
2015
Clandestina Felicidade
Screenplay
1998Clandestina Felicidade
Director
1998
Orphans of Eldorado
Writer
2015
Divine Love
Co-Writer
2019
Cinema, Aspirins and Vultures
Director
2005Cinema, Aspirins and Vultures
Writer
2005
Amizade
himself
2023
Drops de Anis
Self
2026
Ex-It
Editor
2011
Neon Bull
Writer
2016
Portrait of a Certain Orient
Director
2024Portrait of a Certain Orient
Writer
2024
Once Upon a Time Veronica
Screenplay
2012Once Upon a Time Veronica
Director
2012
I Travel Because I Have to, I Come Back Because I Love You
Director
2010I Travel Because I Have to, I Come Back Because I Love You
Writer
2010
Waiting for the Carnival
Director
2019Waiting for the Carnival
Writer
2019
Critic
Self
2008
Paloma - A Série
Director
2026
Maracatu, Maracatus
Director
1995Maracatu, Maracatus
Screenplay
1995Maracatu, Maracatus
Researcher
1995
Creatures of the Mind
Self
2025Creatures of the Mind
Director
2025Creatures of the Mind
Screenplay
2025
Passages: Travelling In and Out of Film Through Brazilian Geography
2019Cape of Pleasures
Director
Cape of Pleasures
Writer
Pool Acrylic Blue Hinterland
Director
2004Pool Acrylic Blue Hinterland
Writer
2004
Acqua Movie
Writer
2019
Joaquim
Director
2017Joaquim
Writer
2017
The Man of the Crowd
Director
2013The Man of the Crowd
Writer
2013The Man of the Crowd
Co-Producer
2013The Man of the Crowd
Editor
2013
The Time I've Eaten Popcorn
Writer
2001Um Dia no Sertão
Director
Um Dia no Sertão
Writer
Wrath Time
Screenplay
2003Escola Sem Muros
Writer
Raízes da Bola: Pintando a História do Futebol no Brasil
Director
2020
Mulheres do Microfone
Writer
2023
Paloma
Director
2022Paloma
Screenplay
2022
A Perna Cabiluda
Director
1997
Happy Desert
Writer
2007
Punk Rock Hardcore: Alto José do Pinho É do Caralho!
Director
1995Punk Rock Hardcore: Alto José do Pinho É do Caralho!
Writer
1995
Dolores
Director
2026Dolores
Writer
2026
If It Where Always Like This
Director
2004