Moacyr Fenelon
Personal Info
Know For
Directing
Gender
Male
Birthday
1903-11-05 (50 years old)
Deathday
1953-08-14
Place of Birth
Muriaé, Minas Gerais, Brazil
Also known As
Moacir Fenelon de Miranda Henriques
Moacir Fenelon
Moacyr Fenelon
Biography
Moacir Fenelon de Miranda Henriques (Patrocínio do Muriaé, November 5, 1903 – Rio de Janeiro, August 14, 1953), better known as Moacyr Fenelon, was a Brazilian filmmaker and producer, a member of the Portuguese-Brazilian Miranda Henriques family. He was one of the founders of Atlântida Cinematográfica (along with José Carlos Burle). He stood out as an important advocate for Brazilian cinema. His first films, É proibir (It's Forbidden to Dream) (1943), Gente Honesta (1944), and Vidas Solidárias (1945), reveal a social concern and realism rare at the time. In 1946, he directed Sob a Luz do Meu Bairro (Under the Light of My Neighborhood). In 19...
Production
1951
as Director
1952
as Director
1931
as Sound
1939
as Sound Director
1953
as Producer
1952
as Producer
1939
as Sound
1937
as Sound
1937
as Editor
1939
as Sound
1948
as Director
1948
as Writer
1948
as Producer
1946
as Director
1949
as Producer
1949
as Director
1948
as Director
1948
as Producer
1940
as Cinematography
1949
as Producer
1936
as Sound
1936
as Editor
1929
as Sound
1939
as Director of Photography
1939
as Sound Director
1939
as Lighting Manager
1930
as Sound
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