Marcelo Starobinas (Writing)
Little is known about Marcelo Starobinas, a figure with a modest footprint in Writing. Stay tuned for updates as more details become available.
Works
Rio Connection
In 1970s Brazil, a Corsican gangster, a Sicilian Capo and a master forger join forces to revolutionize the Mafia in South America. As American and Italian law enforcement close in, the trio must navigate dangerous alliances, shady deals and their own dark pasts to establish their criminal empire.
Release Date: 2023-02-23
Department: Writing
Job: Writer
Episode Count: 8
Vote Count: 3
Carcereiros: O Filme
Adriano is an honest prison guard who is averse to violence. He tries to keep the prison peaceful, even though he is struggling with major family problems. The arrival of Abdel, a dangerous international terrorist, increases the tension in the prison, which is already experiencing days of terror due to the fight between two criminal factions. Now, Adriano will have to face a rebellion and control Abdel's every move.
Release Date: 2019-11-28
Department: Writing
Job: Writer
Vote Count: 26
Joint Venture
Set in a fictional modern-day Sao Paulo, where marijuana has been legalized, this series follows 29-year-old Biriba, a drug dealer who decides to give up his criminal life and enter the legal drug sales industry. Unfortunately for Biriba, going straight is more difficult than he could have imagined.
Release Date: 2019-08-04
Department: Creator
Job: Creator
Vote Count: 23
On Wheels
13-year-old Lucas makes a new friend in his classmate Lais, and joins her on an epic journey to find the father she has never known.
Release Date: 2017-04-09
Department: Writing
Job: Writer
Vote Count: 2
Jean Charles
The tragic true story of Jean Charles de Menezes, the innocent Brazilian shot dead by British police in 2005 at the height of the London terrorist alerts.
Release Date: 2009-06-26
Department: Writing
Job: Screenplay
Vote Count: 60
Calling Home
For most Londoners home is both in the city and somewhere else at the other end of a phone line. This short documentary, entirely shot inside phone booths in cheap international call centres, is a gripping, emotional portrait of long distance relationships between immigrants and their families in Asia, Africa, Eastern Europe and South America.
Release Date: 2008-01-01
Department: Directing
Job: Director