Olívio Tavares de Araujo
Directing
Biography
Olívio Tavares de Araújo (born March 12, 1934) was an Brazilian film director, editor and screenwriter.
Known For

Filmed between March and August 1970, the film presents the Catholic festival from its performative dimension. Residents of the region reveal a certain nostalgia for the spectacle, which, according to them, have been lost over time. It is in the search for a theatrical revival that the film operates, reactivating the historic city as a large open-air stage.
Semana Santa em Ouro Preto

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Engraving and Engravers
Documentary about the life of transvestites, the difficulties they encounter in a large city like São Paulo, their survival in the face of prejudices and problems experienced as social and sexual marginality.
Profissão: Travesti
Documentary about the plastic artist F͟a͟r͟n͟e͟s͟e de Andrade, who builds objects 'assemblages' from the meeting of several raw materials: antique pieces, boxes, oratories, fragments, images, dolls, etc. The camera accompanies him in his task of collecting these elements, then in the fabrication of an object, observing it inside his house and finally contemplating the result of creation. On the trail, in off, a testimonial with the confidences of the artist.
Farnese: caixas, montagens, objetos

An exploration of the work of a painter widely regarded as one of Brazil's most important artists. Through cinema, the film offers a critical and insightful study of the creative process.