Eliane Caffé

Eliane Caffé

Actor · Director · Writer

São Paulo, Brazil

Biography

Eliane Caffé (born 1961) is a Brazilian filmmaker. Born in São Paulo, Caffé got a Psychology degree from the Pontifical Catholic University of São Paulo in 1985 and a master's degree from Universidad Autónoma de Madrid in 1992. Caffé directed some short films in the beginning of her career. Her first feature film, Kenoma, from 1997, was exhibited at the 55th Venice Film Festival, and won the Soleil d'or in the 20th Biarritz Film Festival, among other awards. Her second feature was Narradores de Javé, from 2003. In 2016, she released Era o Hotel Cambridge, a docufiction about a squatted hotel in downtown São Paulo.

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Representative Works

The Storytellers
The Storytellers
7.2
/ Portuguese
Kenoma
Kenoma
6.5
/ Portuguese
Cristo Procurado
Cristo Procurado
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/ Portuguese
The Cambridge Squatter
The Cambridge Squatter
7.1
/ Portuguese
A Margem da Paisagem
A Margem da Paisagem
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/ French
Filhos do Mangue
Filhos do Mangue
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/ Portuguese
Southern Sorceresses
Southern Sorceresses
3.7
/ Portuguese
Enigma de um Dia
Enigma de um Dia
9.0
/ Portuguese
Arabesco
Arabesco
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/ English
The Midday Sun
The Midday Sun
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/ Portuguese
Caligrama
Caligrama
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/ English
Sky With No Eternity
Sky With No Eternity
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/ Portuguese

Awards and Honors

Critical Favorites

The Storytellers
2003Nominee

Best Writing

The Storytellers

Kenoma
1998Nominee

Best Director

Kenoma

Cristo Procurado
1990Nominee

Best Performance

Cristo Procurado

Career Highlights

The Cambridge Squatter
2017Highlight

Best Director

The Cambridge Squatter

A Margem da Paisagem
2013Highlight

Best Writing

A Margem da Paisagem

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