FILMOGRAPHY AND AWARDS
The Director

1975 - O Fabuloso Fittipaldi (The Fabulous Fittipaldi)
   

1975 - Rei da Noite(King of the night)
   

1978 - Lúcio Flávio, passageiro da agonia (Lúcio Flávio, passenger of agony)
   

1981 - Pixote, a lei do mais fraco (Pixote, the law of the weakest)
   

1984 - O Beijo da Mulher Aranha (Kiss of the spider woman)
   

1987 - Ironweed
   

1990 - Brincando nos Campos do Senhor(At play in the fields of the Lord)
   

1998 - Coraçăo Iluminado (Foolish Heart)
   



Principal Awards

Pixote: (1981)
1981 - Best Foreign Film - New York Critics Association
1981 - Best Foreign Film - Los Angeles Critics Association
1981 - First Prize at the Biarritz Festival (France)
1981 - Leopardo de Prata at the Locarno Festival
1981 - Best Actress - Marília Pęra (The United States National Critics' Association)
1981 - Grand Prize at the XIX San Sebastian Festival (Spain)
1989 - Third best foreign film of the decade, American Film Magazine

O beijo da mulher aranha (1984)
1985 - Best Actor: William Hurt (Cannes Festival)
1985 - Best Actor: William Hurt
Oscar from the Motion Picture Arts and Sciences
1985 - Indications for Oscar:
Best Director
Best Film
Best Adapted Script

Ironweed (1987)
1988 - Indication for Oscar as Best Actor: Jack Nicholson
1988 - Indication for Oscar as Best Actress: Meryl Streep