Known For
Directing
Born
Jul 18, 1970
Place of Birth
Morro Agudo de Goiás, State of Goiás, Brazil
Credits
14 titles
Adirley Queirós
Biography
Adirley Queirós (Morro Agudo de Goiás, July 18, 1970) is a Brazilian filmmaker. Queirós was a professional footballer from the age of 16 to 25. He then studied film at the Universidade de Brasília, from which he graduated in 2005. He became involved in the cultural life of Brazil and directed his first film Rap o canto da Ceilândia (2005), which won thirteen Brazilian awards. With his documentary A cidade é uma só? (2010), Queirós participated in international film festivals such as World Cinema Amsterdam, Brazilian Hollywood Festival and BAFICI in Argentina. White Out, Black In (2014) is his fifth film and fourth documentary, which participated in Brazilia Festival of Brazilian Cinema, Cartagena Film Festival, Hamburg Film Festival, Torino Film Festival and IFFR+.
Known For
Filmography
Dry Ground Burning
Writer
Candango: Memoirs from a Festival
Self
Once There Was Brasília
Screenplay
MST
Director
White Out, Black In
Writer
Meu Nome é Maninho
Director
Um Homem que Voa: Nelson Prudêncio
Director
Mobília em Casa – Móveis Coloniais de Acaju e a Cidade
Self
Hood Movie: Is the City One Only?
Director
Fora de Campo
Director
Dias de Greve
Writer
A Meeting with Milton Santos
Rap, O Canto da Ceilândia
Writer
The Scent of the Pitanga