Alex Viany
Personal Info
Know For
Directing
Gender
Male
Birthday
1918-11-04 (74 years old)
Deathday
1992-11-16
Place of Birth
Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Also known As
Almiro Viviani Fialho
Alex Viany
Biography
Almiro Viviani Fialho (1918 — 1992), better known as Alex Viany, was a Brazilian director, producer, screenwriter, author, journalist and actor. He is the author of the book Introduction to Brazilian Cinema (1959), cited by Paulo Emílio Sales Gomes as the first work of Brazilian filmography. He also wrote The Cinema Novo Process. He debuted as a director in 1953, in the feature film "Agulha no Palheiro". In 1954, he directed "Rua sem Sol", which received the São Paulo State Governor's Award for best director, best actor for Carlos Alberto and best actress for Glauce Rocha (1930-1971). In 1955, he directed “Ana”, an episode of the feature fi...
Acting
1975
1989
1971
1977
1962
as (segment "Um Favelado")
2016
as Self - Filmmaker (archive footage)
2021
as Self (archive footage)
Production
1974
as Director
1978
as Director
1953
as Screenplay
1953
as Assistant Director
1953
as Director
1980
as Director
1978
as Screenplay
1957
as Director
1955
as Director
1963
as Screenplay
1963
as Director
1977
1978
as Producer
1979
as Director
1954
as Screenplay
1963
as Editor
1954
as Director
1954
as Writer
1979
as Writer
1970
as Screenplay
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