Márcia Faria (Director)

Little is known about Márcia Faria, a figure with a modest footprint in Director. Stay tuned for updates as more details become available.

Works

Call Me Bruna

Raquel is a girl, adopted by an upper-middle-class family, who rebelled at 17 and left her family and studies at a traditional college in São Paulo to become a prostitute.

Release Date2016-10-08

DepartmentDirecting

JobDirector

Episode Count8

Vote Count407

The Motorcycle Diaries

Based on the journals of Che Guevara, leader of the Cuban Revolution. In his memoirs, Guevara recounts adventures he and best friend Alberto Granado had while crossing South America by motorcycle in the early 1950s.

Release Date2004-02-06

DepartmentDirecting

JobFirst Assistant Director

Vote Count1440

Children of the Church Steps

Inspired by the 1993 Candelária massacre in Rio de Janeiro, four homeless youths—Douglas, Sete, Jesus and Pipoca—navigate street life, dreams, and survival, blending their stories with dreamlike sequences in the 36 hours before the massacre unfolds.

Release Date2024-10-30

DepartmentDirecting

JobDirector

Episode Count4

Vote Count13

Carandiru

When a doctor decides to carry out an AIDS prevention program inside Latin America’s largest prison: the Casa de Detenção de São Paulo – Carandiru, he meets the future victims of one of the darkest days in Brazilian history.

Release Date2003-04-11

DepartmentDirecting

JobFirst Assistant Director

Vote Count620

Alice

Alice is a 26-year old woman, who moves to São Paulo after her father's unexpected death. In this intense and eclectic city, she starts to live life to the fullest, discover pleasures, chalk up successes and fearlessly face her failures.

Release Date2008-09-21

DepartmentDirecting

JobDirector

Episode Count2

Vote Count2

MC Estrela

DepartmentDirecting

JobDirector

The Crazy Little Fuck

During a summer camp, a group of children fight for their lives as they encounter a dangerous criminal transformed into a crocodile, searching for a sacred luck charm which can bring him back to his human form.

Release Date2007-12-25

DepartmentProduction

JobExecutive Producer

A Procura de Martina

Martina, who has Alzheimer's, has been searching for her grandson for over three decades. Discovering he is in Brazil, her long and solitary journey becomes an intense struggle against time and oblivion.

Release Date2025-05-29

DepartmentDirecting

JobDirector

Vote Count3

The Nutty Boy

The principal character in Helvécio Ratton's delightful film has been adapted from a book and comic created by the Brazilian cartoonist Ziraldo, and tells the tale of a happy-go-lucky 10-year-old child growing up in a city in the 60s.

Release Date1995-07-07

DepartmentDirecting

JobAssistant Director

Vote Count80

Xingu

Three brothers embark on a journey that begins with a kinship with Brazil's indigenous tribes, to their creation of South America's largest national park.

Release Date2012-04-06

DepartmentDirecting

JobAssistant Director

Vote Count55

O Magnata

An upper-middle class punk singer Andre, Magnata spends his time with his low-class friends, singing in clubs and wasting money. When he accepts a challenge to steal a Ferrari, he gets involved in a thriller that can lead him to a tragic consequence.

Release Date2007-11-15

DepartmentDirecting

JobAssistant Director

Vote Count11

Milagres de Jesus - O Filme

Release Date2016-12-31

DepartmentDirecting

JobDirector

Vote Count1

Estação

Ines is 21 years old and dreams of becoming an actress. In order to fulfil that dream, she decides to leave Brasília for São Paulo to appear as an extra in a popular soap opera. However, with no place to stay, she ends up staying at the Tiete Bus Terminal, the second largest in the world.

Release Date2010-05-01

DepartmentDirecting

JobDirector

Com Licença, Eu Vou à Luta

In Nilópolis, Eliane, a 15-year-old girl, who is the daughter of a lower-middle-class couple, falls in love with Otávio, a 33-year-old divorcee. Upon learning of the relationship, Eliane's parents forbid her to meet her lover.

Release Date1985-11-30

Vote Count9