Paulo Halm (Writing)
Little is known about Paulo Halm, a figure with a modest footprint in Writing. Stay tuned for updates as more details become available.
Works
De Pai Para Filho
Release Date:2024-08-08
Department:Directing
Job:Director
Vote Count:1
Príncipe Lu e a Lenda do Dragão
Heir to the throne of the Kingdom of Lucebra, Prince Lu lives carefreely, playing pranks on his family and friends. However, according to legend, when he turns 18, he will confront the mysterious Evil Dragon and save the people of Middle Earth. Despite the prophecy, he doesn't believe in the imminent danger and prefers to "troll" his sister, the Enchanted Princess (Gi Alparone), and everyone working in the palace.
Release Date:2024-01-25
Department:Writing
Job:Writer
Vote Count:2
A Life Worth Living
A dreamy seamstress and mother of three's life is turned upside down when she's wrongly diagnosed with a terminal disease along with an actually terminally ill wealthy book publisher.
Release Date:2019-07-29
Department:Writing
Job:Writer
Episode Count:120
Vote Count:10
Jeitosinha
Release Date:2017-08-25
Department:Writing
Job:Screenplay
Ninguém Entra, Ninguém Sai
At a Rio de Janeiro motel, an unexpected emergency places all the guests under quarantine. The problem? Not everyone is supposed to be there.
Release Date:2017-05-04
Department:Writing
Job:Writer
Vote Count:35
Totalmente Sem Noção Demais
Release Date:2016-05-31
Department:Directing
Job:Script Supervisor
Episode Count:10
Vote Count:1
Total Dreamer
This modern fairy tale tells the story of a homeless girl who dreams of helping out her family and finds her big chance of turning her life around in a fashion modeling contest - but the way to winning it and becoming a star will be a lot harder than she originally envisioned. A captivating romantic comedy about overcoming obstacles, Total Dreamer wins its audience’s heart right from the first episode.
Release Date:2015-11-09
Department:Writing
Job:Writer
Episode Count:175
Vote Count:85
Malhação: Sonhos
Release Date:2014-07-14
Department:Creator
Job:Creator
Vote Count:1
Hijab - Mulheres de véu
Patricia, Zahreen, Jamile, Maria, Jamila and Marcela are cariocas women who adopted Islam as a religion and began to wear the hijab, a traditional veil that covers the hair of Muslim women. The film dialogues with these women and shows the consequences of this religious option in their relationship with their families, at school and work
Release Date:2013-09-06
Department:Directing
Job:Director
Golden Oldies 2
The heroes of Golden Oldies 1— Juca, PR, and Montanha — are back, following different routes. Montanha lives in an old mansion and gets ready to reunite with his friends. Once together again, the three friends get into hilarious situations.
Release Date:2013-09-06
Department:Writing
Job:Screenplay
Vote Count:7
The Screenwriter
32 renowned Brazilian screenwriters of the contemporary Brazilian cinema talk about their creative processes. From the concept of script to their agreements and disagreements, going through their experiences with filmmakers, their reaction to the finished film, critic, and even controversies on auteurism.
Release Date:2012-01-01
Character:Himself
Vote Count:1
Não Se Preocupe, Nada Vai Dar Certo!
Lalau (Gregorio Duvivier) is presented by the country's interior with his show jokes, whose main theme is her father, Ramon Velasco (Tarcisio Meira), an actor who always gets into shenanigans. One day, when present in Ceará, Stan receives a tempting proposal by Flora (Flávia Alessandra), which offers $ 100,000 so he pretends to be a famous guru in a motivational speech in Rio de Janeiro. He accepts and goes to Rio without telling his father. After seeing his son on the cover of a newspaper, Ramon decides to go after him and creates many characters to ensure their part.
Release Date:2011-07-22
Department:Writing
Job:Writer
Vote Count:13
Stereo Hearts 2
Two teenagers from different social classes fall in love after meeting in a conflict at a party and will have to face challenges to be together.
Release Date:2011-03-10
Department:Writing
Job:Writer
Vote Count:2
Aparecida - O Milagre
Marcos Resende is a cold and crisis man command MetalNobre company. Mark lost his faith in God when her father, Antonio, died in the construction of the Basilica of Our Lady of Aparecida. He had asked the day before to Our Lady Aparecida cleats for him to play in a team and his father would buy them. Mark is separated from wife and Sonia have feuds with son Lucas, in addition to keeping a bad emotional relationship with Beatriz, an official of the company and his mother, Julia. After a misunderstanding, Lucas suffers a serious motorcycle accident. Then Mark revive its history and living with his father. And when he turns to Julia, she reveals the mysterious grace of his family.
Release Date:2010-12-17
Department:Writing
Job:Screenplay
Vote Count:10
Before the World Ends
The countryside of Rio Grande do Sul, and high-school student, Daniel, spends a normal adolescence life with his family, studying, riding his bicycle, playing games on the Internet and expecting one day to move to the big city of Porto Alegre. Daniel has a crush on his girlfriend Mim, who has just broken up with him but is still his friend, and his best friend, Lucas, is one of the best students in São Lucas High-School. Daniel is the son of Elaine and the photographer Daniel, who left Elaine when she was pregnant and moved alone to Thailand. Daniel is raised by Elaine and his stepfather Antônio, and shares a house with his half-sister, Maria Clara. One day, Daniel receives a letter from his biological father, who has malaria, and he is reluctant to open the envelope.
Release Date:2010-08-20
Department:Writing
Job:Writer
Vote Count:9
Blue Eyes
Before his compulsory retirement, on his last day of work, Marshall, JFK airport's chief Immigration officer, detains a group of Latin Americans and expose them to a series of humiliating situations. Blinded by prejudice, Marshall ends up by causing the death of a young Brazilian. After a period in prison, Marshall goes to Brazil, deadly ill and in a desperate search in order to purge his guilt. In his quest, he is guided by Bia, a young prostitute.
Release Date:2010-05-28
Department:Writing
Job:Writer
Vote Count:15
Love Stories Only Last 90 Minutes
In Lapa, Rio de Janeiro, the idle aspirant writer Zeca has been living with Arts Professor Júlia for five years. He is stuck on page 50 of his novel for a long time and Zeca claims lack of inspiration to conclude the plot. He leads a comfortable life from inheritance left by his mother and administrated by his father Humberto. When Zeca sees Júlia alone with her best friend Carol in his flat, he believes that they are having a love affair and becomes obsessed with Carol, following her. Júlia travels to São Paulo with work giving Zeca the perfect opportunity to have an affair with Carol. So begins his complicated life: while Júlia works and studies for her doctorate, Zeca has sex with Carol during the days and with Júlia during the nights. Zeca plots a scheme to stay with either Carol or Júlia but his plan does not go as he hoped.
Release Date:2009-09-25
Department:Directing
Job:Director
Vote Count:22
Stolen Dreams
Jessica, Sabrina and Daiane have dreams, just like all young people of any social class or place in the world. They live in a low-income neighborhood in the periphery of Rio de Janeiro and find in prostitution a way to survive and satisfy their consumer desires. However, even faced with the trials of absolute uncertainty and lack of hope, Jessica, Sabrina and Daiane insist on loving, having fun and planning their future.
Release Date:2009-09-25
Department:Writing
Job:Screenplay
Vote Count:38
Golden Oldies
Four friends who only think about enjoying life, with big parties, women and drinks, are surprised by an eviction. In need of money, the group is forced to think about what they hate most: working! Confusion arises when everyone looks for an easy way to get money, with minimum effort. The days pass and the hilarious confusion only increases!
Release Date:2008-09-19
Department:Writing
Job:Writer
Vote Count:24
Dicas de um Sedutor
Release Date:2008-04-04
Department:Writing
Job:Writer
Episode Count:11
Achados e Perdidos
A retired cop becomes the prime suspect in the murder of a prostitute.
Release Date:2007-04-19
Department:Writing
Job:Writer
Vote Count:13
O Resto é Silêncio
Release Date:2003-07-11
Department:Directing
Job:Director
Two Lost in a Dirty Night
Paco and Tonho are illegal Brazilian immigrants in New York. Shy Tonho dreams of being successful, but misses his family and Brazil. Pursued by Immigration Service and later arrested, he is about to be deported. Paco, a rapper and performer, indifferent to all except her career, dreams of hitting the top ten chart. The film shows the relationship of the couple in love mid hope, difficulties, and misencounters in a beautiful and violent metropolis
Release Date:2002-08-13
Department:Writing
Job:Screenplay
Vote Count:11
Possible Loves
Fifteen year ago, Carlos went to the cinema to meet Júlia, his university colleague with whom he was in love. She never showed up. Carlos was left waiting in the lobby alone. While he waits, something happens which will change his life. A scene, an encounter, an unfinished sentence... Something insignificant, but which will determine the character's life. Fifteen years later, we follow three completely different versions of Carlos's life. In one, he is a man divided between the stability of a secure life in a lukewarm marriage, and the growing desire to live a great love affair. In the second, he is homosexual and places passion above all else. In the third possible life, Carlos is a man who hasn't yet discovered love, and lives through successive disastrous relationships in search of the perfect woman. One of them is his real life. Another is not his life. And a third is the life he'd like to lead. Which is his true life ?
Release Date:2001-01-22
Department:Writing
Job:Writer
Vote Count:21
O Sonho de Rose: 10 Anos Depois
Documentary depicting what happened to the characters in the film Terra para Rose, made by the same director. Shows the life of some 1500 families of landless rural laborers who, for the first time in 1985, occupied an unproductive large landholding, the Annoni plantation in Rio Grande do Sul. After camping out for years in tents, facing down the police and negotiating with the government, the former landless laborers have managed to turn their dream into reality, and are now successful small farmers.
Release Date:2000-11-17
Department:Writing
Job:Writer
Vote Count:4
Mauá - O Imperador e o Rei
A movie about a Brazilian entrepreneur who rivalled American's richest man at his time, well-known Rockfeller. Irineu Evangelista de Souza in 1867 had $155.000 contos de reis, meanwhile the Brazilian Governement annual budget was 97.000 contos de reis. The movie shows his life from poverty to riches and back to poverty again, as is common in Brazil, rich people die poor.
Release Date:1999-10-15
Department:Writing
Job:Screenplay
Vote Count:8
Rota de Colisão
After a robbery, a thief, a worker and a street boy have their ways crossed.
Release Date:1999-05-01
Guerra de Canudos
Release Date:1997-12-16
Department:Creator
Job:Creator
Guerra de Canudos
At the end of the 19th century, a poor family comes to the rural Canudos, a community led by Antônio Conselheiro, seen by many as a holy prophet. Their ways bother the powerful people of the region, and the newly founded Republic sends their army to destroy the settlement, which culminates in one of the bloodiest wars in the history of Brazil.
Release Date:1997-10-03
Department:Writing
Job:Writer
Vote Count:34
Little Book of Love
Luiza is an architect who just got out of a ruinous relationship. Gabriel is a biologist and he has finished a long marriage with divorce. When they both meet, chances that they can do well together are not that big. But they will try to, even if their friends Barata (a convict bachelor totally skeptical when it comes to love) and Marta (a mathematic analyst who wishes that human relations were just as exact as numbers are) think otherwise.
Release Date:1997-01-31
Department:Writing
Job:Writer
Vote Count:21
Who Killed Pixote?
The true story of the boy who became famous when he was cast for the main part on the Brazilian film Pixote: A Lei do Mais Fraco (1981). After the film was over, he tried to work as an actor on other projects, with little success. As time went by, he got involved with crime.
Release Date:1996-11-01
Department:Writing
Job:Screenplay
Vote Count:10
Nos Tempos do Cinematógrapho
Release Date:1996-01-01
Department:Writing
Job:Writer
Biu, a Vida Real Não Tem Retake
Release Date:1995-07-06
Department:Directing
Job:Director
Young Hearts
Malhação is a Brazilian television series for the teenage audience. The soap started in 1995, and was set in a fictional Gym Club called Malhação on Barra da Tijuca, Rio de Janeiro. Through the years the location varied slightly. Although the name of the soap remains the same, it is now set in the Múltipla Escolha High School.
Release Date:1995-04-24
Department:Writing
Job:Writer
Episode Count:280
Vote Count:30
A Maldição do Sanpaku
Gafanhoto is a smuggler who tries to take a hit by stealing a valuable stone. He awakens the fury of the old boss of the gang, and ends up involving in the plot a former colleague, Poeta and his girlfriend Cris, a beautiful woman who brings in the eyes the mark of the tragedy.
Release Date:1991-05-21
Department:Writing
Job:Writer
Vote Count:8
Retrato Do Artista Com Um 38 Na Mão
Department:Directing
Job:Director