Walter Avancini (Directing)

Little is known about Walter Avancini, a figure with a modest footprint in Directing. Stay tuned for updates as more details become available.

Works

Paulo Gracindo - O Bem Amado

The life of a famous Brazilian film and television actor, including testimonials from people who knew him and worked with him, as well as excerpts from films and videos in which he acted.

Release Date: 2009-11-19

Character: Self

Vote Count: 2

A Padroeira

A Padroeira was a Brazilian soap opera produced and displayed at the time of 18 hours by Rede Globo, between June 18, 2001 and February 23, 2002, and presented in 215 chapters. It was written by Walcyr Carrasco collaboration with Duca Rachid and directed by Walter Avancini, and had Deborah Secco, Luigi Baricelli, Elizabeth Savalla and Maurício Mattar in leading roles.

Release Date: 2001-06-18

Department: Directing

Job: Director

Episode Count: 215

Vote Count: 6

Brava Gente

Brava Gente was a television series aired by TV Globo in Brazil between 2000 and 2003, initially as a special year-end. The program was adapted from stories and national stories, and plays by famous playwrights, screenwriters and signed by a number represented by several actors and actresses. The genres of the stories varied each week with the style of each director or author. Brava Gente in the stories ranged from comedies and dramas. In all 53 episodes were shown, broadcast on Tuesday nights.

Release Date: 2000-12-26

Department: Directing

Job: Director

Episode Count: 63

Vote Count: 2

Denying Brazil

A documentary film about the taboos, stereotypes, and struggles of black actors in Brazilian television "soaps". Based on his own memories and on a sturdy body of research evidence, the director analyses race relations in Brazilian soap operas, calling attention to their likely influence on Brazilian African-Americans' identity-forming processes.

Release Date: 2000-11-20

Character: Himself

Vote Count: 6

O Cravo e a Rosa

O Cravo e a Rosa is a Brazilian telenovela produced and broadcast by Rede Globo. It ran from June 26, 2000 to March 10, 2001. It is based on the Shakespearean comedy The Taming of the Shrew. It is currently being broadcast in Portugal, on SIC.

Release Date: 2000-06-26

Department: Directing

Job: Director

Episode Count: 221

Vote Count: 16

Brida

Release Date: 1998-08-11

Department: Directing

Job: Director

Episode Count: 54

Vote Count: 1

Mandacaru

Release Date: 1997-08-12

Department: Directing

Job: Director

Episode Count: 1

Vote Count: 3

Xica da Silva

Release Date: 1996-09-17

Department: Directing

Job: Director

Episode Count: 231

Vote Count: 135

Tocaia Grande

Release Date: 1995-10-16

Department: Directing

Job: Director

Episode Count: 1

Tordesilhas - O Sonho do Rei

Release Date: 1995-01-02

Department: Writing

Job: Writer

Boca

A photo-journalist goes to Brazil to investigate a savage crime boss. She becomes infatuated with the story.

Release Date: 1994-09-16

Department: Directing

Job: Director

Vote Count: 6

A Banqueira do Povo

Release Date: 1993-04-12

Department: Directing

Job: Director

Episode Count: 130

Brasileiras e Brasileiros

Brasileiros e Brasileiras is a Brazilian telenovela shown in some schedules SBT between November 5, 1990 and May 14, 1991. Writing for the show was done by Carlos Alberto Sofredini and Walter Avancini, who also directed it. The show was a co-production of the Miksom.

Release Date: 1990-11-05

Department: Writing

Job: Original Story

Episode Count: 1

Boca de Ouro

Release Date: 1990-04-04

Department: Writing

Job: Screenplay

Vote Count: 1

República

Release Date: 1989-11-14

Department: Crew

Job: Creator

Episode Count: 4

Abolição

Release Date: 1988-11-22

Department: Writing

Job: Writer

Episode Count: 4

Vote Count: 1

Memórias de um Gigolô

Release Date: 1986-07-14

Department: Directing

Job: Director

Episode Count: 20

Vote Count: 1

Selva de Pedra

Release Date: 1986-02-24

Department: Directing

Job: Director

Episode Count: 155

Vote Count: 4

Grande Sertão: Veredas

A cowboy narrates his 'jagunço' life of disputes, revenges, loves and deaths, through the years that he traveled central-east Brazil, in the first decades of the 20th century, while federal troops were in conflict with provincial forces.

Release Date: 1985-11-18

Department: Directing

Job: Director

Episode Count: 25

Vote Count: 1

Rabo de Saia

Release Date: 1984-10-08

Department: Directing

Job: Director

Episode Count: 20

Anarquistas, Graças a Deus

Release Date: 1984-05-07

Department: Crew

Job: Script

Episode Count: 9

Release Date: 1978-01-16

Department: Production

Job: Supervising Producer

Episode Count: 140

Nina

Release Date: 1977-06-27

Department: Crew

Job: Script

Episode Count: 145

Saramandaia

Saramandaia is a Brazilian telenovela originally written by Dias Gomes in 1976. It's considered remarkable because of the Magic Realism (used by the author to subtly criticize the Military Regime of the time) and had 160 chapters. The story centers on the name change that the city undergoes, promoted by the younger citizens and reviled by the older ones. It also focuses on the lives of the city's quirky residents.

Release Date: 1976-05-03

Department: Directing

Job: Director

Episode Count: 1

Vote Count: 1

O Grito

Release Date: 1975-10-27

Department: Directing

Job: Director

Episode Count: 135

Vote Count: 1

Gabriela

Release Date: 1975-04-14

Department: Directing

Job: Director

Episode Count: 1

Vote Count: 1

O Rebu

Release Date: 1974-11-04

Department: Directing

Job: Director

Episode Count: 112

Vote Count: 1

Fogo Sobre Terra

The plot takes place in a fictional city called Vale do Café, where two powerful families, the Toledo and Fontes, are locked in an intense dispute for power and land ownership. Conflicts are marked by betrayals, forbidden loves and dark secrets. The soap opera addresses themes such as ambition, revenge, romance and conflicts between families, showing the fire that consumes the land and human relationships.

Release Date: 1974-05-08

Department: Directing

Job: Director

Episode Count: 4

Vote Count: 1

O Semideus

Release Date: 1973-08-22

Department: Directing

Job: Director

Episode Count: 221

Release Date: 1971-06-28

Department: Directing

Job: Director

Episode Count: 120

Simplesmente Maria

Release Date: 1970-07-06

Department: Directing

Job: Co-Director

Episode Count: 306

Department: Directing

Job: Director

Episode Count: 126

The Puppets

Aníbal is a millionaire, knowing that he is going to die, invites a group of relatives and friends to stay at his luxury hotel. They are all linked to a mystery of their past. Some will be rewarded with inclusion in the will; others will be punished. To know who was his real friend and who harmed him, Aníbal starts to manipulate everyone, as if they were puppets.

Release Date: 1967-07-10

Department: Directing

Job: Director

Episode Count: 173

O Grande Segredo

Release Date: 1967-04-17

Department: Directing

Job: Director

Episode Count: 145

As Minas de Prata

Release Date: 1966-11-28

Department: Directing

Job: Director

Episode Count: 203

Anjo Marcado

Release Date: 1966-07-13

Department: Directing

Job: Director

Episode Count: 101

Almas de Pedra

Release Date: 1966-03-01

Department: Directing

Job: Director

Episode Count: 100

A Deusa Vencida

Release Date: 1965-07-01

Department: Directing

Job: Director

Episode Count: 106

Vidas Cruzadas

Release Date: 1965-04-19

Department: Directing

Job: Director

Episode Count: 60

A Indomável

Release Date: 1965-03-01

Department: Directing

Job: Director

Episode Count: 36

A Outra Face de Anita

Release Date: 1964-07-28

Character: Otávio

Episode Count: 51

Conceição

Release Date: 1960-06-14

Quase no Céu

Release Date: 1949-05-25