Andrea Tonacci

Personal Info

Know For

Directing

Gender

Male

Birthday

1944-01-01 (72 years old)

Deathday

2016-06-16

Place of Birth

Rome, Italy

Andrea Tonacci

Biography

Andrea Tonacci (Rome, 1944 - São Paulo, 2016) was an Italian-Brazilian filmmaker, considered one of the main figures of the Cinema Marginal movement of underground filmmaking in 1970s Brazil. He moved with his parents to São Paulo when he was 11 years-old. A few years later, he studied Architecture and Engineering at the Presbiterian University of Mackenzie, but dropped both careers to purchase his dream of becoming a filmmaker. His first feature-lenght film, "Bang-Bang" (1971), was recieved with mixed opinions by the Cinema Marginal movement and was screened at the Director's Fortnight at the Cannes Festival. In 2006, his film "Serras da D...

Production

1983

Conversas no Maranhão

as Cinematography

1969

Superstição e Futebol

as Cinematography

2006

1971

Bang Bang

as Director

1971

Bang Bang

as Writer

2014

Seen, Not Seen

as Director

1966

Eye for an Eye

as Director

1966

1968

BLABLABLÁ

as Director

1968

BLABLABLÁ

as Writer

2008

1968

BLABLABLÁ

as Producer

1966

Eye for an Eye

as Director of Photography

1983

1969

The Woman of Everyone

as Art Direction

1971

Bang Bang

as Executive Producer

1966

O Pedestre

as Editor

1968

The Red Light Bandit

as Production Design

2006

2014

1983

Os Arara

as Director

1966

Documentário

as Director of Photography

1997

1967

Opção

as Director of Photography

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