Walter Carvalho
Known for camera · Born 1 January 1947 · 79 · João Pessoa, Paraíba, Brazil
154 credits
Walter Carvalho is a critically and internationally acclaimed Brazilian cinematographer. Carvalho has worked on over 70 films in his career since entering the Cinema of Brazil in 1973. He has won some 30 different professional film awards to date and has worked on acclaimed Brazilian films such as Carandiru in 2003. He is the father of also cinematographer Lula Carvalho.
Known for
Pantanal
2022
Rebirth
2024
The Path
2022
Central Station
1998
A Mother's Love
2019
Carandiru
2003
Racing Heart
2026
Dark Days
2017
Land of the Strong
2018
Cazuza: Time Doesn't Stop
2004
Above Justice
2016
The Party
2014
Acting (17)
2023Peréio, Eu Te Odeio!Film
2022Quando a Coisa Vira OutraSelfFilm
2021Procura-se Meteorango Kid: Vivo ou MortoSelfFilm
2020Candango: Memoirs from a FestivalSelfFilm
2018Eduardo Galeano, VagamundoSelfFilm
2018O Outro Lado da MemóriaSelfFilm
2018Caruatá – Vejo o Lugar que me vêhimselfFilm
2016CacasoSelfFilm
2016O País do CinemaSelfSeries
2013VINTE - RioFilme, 20 anos de cinema brasileiroSelfFilm
2010Augusto Boal and the Theatre of the OppressedSelfFilm
2008CinematographySelfFilm
2007IluminadosSelfFilm
2004Vladimir Carvalho, Conterrâneo Velho de GuerraEle mesmoFilm
2002Conquista Central Station - The 7 days of creationSelfFilm
2001O Cinema Segundo Vladimir CarvalhoSelfFilm
1975Chinese ViolaSelfFilm
Camera (115)
2026Mestre ZuDirector of PhotographyFilm
2026Adeus, BrasíliaAdditional PhotographyFilm
2021Paul Singer, Uma Utopia MilitanteDirector of PhotographyFilm
2019A Mother's LoveDirector of PhotographySeries
2019BarretãoDirector of PhotographyFilm
2019AguniaDirector of PhotographyFilm
2018The Asphalt KissDirector of PhotographyFilm
2018Land of the StrongDirector of PhotographySeries
2018Eduardo Galeano, VagamundoCamera OperatorFilm
2017The Movie of My LifeDirector of Photography, Camera OperatorFilm
2017WhirlpoolDirector of PhotographyFilm
2016Above JusticeDirector of PhotographySeries
2016Uma Noite em SampaDirector of PhotographyFilm
2016Nothing Remains the SameDirector of PhotographySeries
2015Quanto Tempo o Tempo TemDirector of PhotographyFilm
2014GetulioDirector of PhotographyFilm
2014Vida e Verso de Carlos Drummond de AndradeDirector of PhotographyFilm
2013O Canto da SereiaDirector of PhotographySeries
2013Sentimental EducationDirector of PhotographyFilm
2012Rat FeverDirector of PhotographyFilm
2012MarighellaAdditional PhotographyFilm
2012Between ValleysDirector of PhotographyFilm
2012Astro: An Urban Fable in a Magical Rio de JaneiroDirector of PhotographyFilm
2011HelenoDirector of PhotographyFilm
2011The Absence that Moves UsDirector of PhotographyFilm
2010Poema SujoDirector of PhotographyFilm
2009Stolen DreamsDirector of PhotographyFilm
2009The Herb of the RatDirector of PhotographyFilm
200923 Anos em 7 SegundosDirector of PhotographyFilm
2008Sertão: VeredasDirector of PhotographyFilm
2008The Man Who Bottled CloudsDirector of PhotographyFilm
2007SantiagoDirector of PhotographyFilm
2007CleopatraDirector of PhotographyFilm
2007The BallroomDirector of PhotographyFilm
2006Love for SaleDirector of PhotographyFilm
2006The MachineDirector of PhotographyFilm
2006In Evil HourDirector of PhotographyFilm
2006The Spirit of Zé LinsCamera OperatorFilm
2006BerlinBallDirector of PhotographyFilm
2005Delicate CrimeDirector of PhotographyFilm
2004HelioramaDirector of PhotographyFilm
2003CarandiruDirector of PhotographyFilm
2003A Love MovieDirector of PhotographyFilm
2003Glauber Rocha - The Movie, Brazil's LabyrinthDirector of PhotographyFilm
2003Thomaz Farkas, BrazilianAdditional PhotographyFilm
2002Madame SatãDirector of PhotographyFilm
2002Mango YellowStill Photographer, Director of PhotographyFilm
2001Behind the SunDirector of PhotographyFilm
2001To the Left of the FatherDirector of PhotographyFilm
2001Possible LovesDirector of PhotographyFilm
2001Favorite SonDirector of PhotographyFilm
2001A CangaDirector of PhotographyFilm
2000Villa-Lobos: A Life of PassionDirector of PhotographyFilm
1999News from a Personal WarDirector of PhotographyFilm
1999Adão ou Somos Todos Filhos da TerraDirector of PhotographyFilm
1998Central StationDirector of PhotographyFilm
1998MidnightDirector of PhotographyFilm
1998FutebolDirector of PhotographyFilm
1997Little Book of LoveDirector of PhotographyFilm
1996Foreign LandDirector of PhotographyFilm
1996Jorge AmadoCamera OperatorFilm
1995Cinema of TearsDirector of PhotographyFilm
1995Socorro NobreDirector of PhotographyFilm
1995Zweig: A Morte em CenaDirector of PhotographyFilm
1992A Babel da LuzDirector of PhotographyFilm
1991Os Trapalhões e a Árvore da JuventudeDirector of PhotographyFilm
1991Nosso Amigo Radamés GnattaliDirector of PhotographyFilm
1990O Mistério de Robin HoodDirector of PhotographyFilm
1990Uma Escola AtrapalhadaDirector of PhotographyFilm
1990Cesium-137Director of Photography, Camera OperatorFilm
1990Conterrâneos Velhos de GuerraDirector of PhotographyFilm
1990O Círculo de FogoDirector of PhotographyFilm
1990Assim na Tela Como no CéuDirector of PhotographyFilm
1989How Good to See You AliveDirector of PhotographyFilm
1988The InspectorDirector of PhotographyFilm
1988Uma Questão de TerraDirector of PhotographyFilm
1988Sonhei com VocêDirector of PhotographyFilm
1987Os Trapalhões no Auto da CompadecidaDirector of PhotographyFilm
1987Si tu vas à Rio... tu meursDirector of PhotographyFilm
1987Terra Para RoseCamera OperatorFilm
1987Damas da NoiteDirector of PhotographyFilm
1987Canal ClicDirector of PhotographyFilm
1986Churrascaria BrasilDirector of PhotographyFilm
1986Brasília, Uma SinfoniaDirector of PhotographyFilm
1985Com Licença, Eu Vou à LutaDirector of PhotographyFilm
1985Two Times WomanDirector of PhotographyFilm
1985A Rocinha Tem HistóriasDirector of PhotographyFilm
1985Pedro MicoDirector of PhotographyFilm
1985Igreja da LibertaçãoDirector of PhotographyFilm
1983Sargento GetúlioDirector of PhotographyFilm
1983A Difícil ViagemDirector of PhotographyFilm
1982A Missa do GaloDirector of PhotographyFilm
1982Só no Carnaval...Director of PhotographyFilm
1982O Homem de AreiaDirector of PhotographyFilm
1982Lages, a Força do PovoAdditional CameraFilm
1982Cinema Paraibano - Vinte AnosDirector of PhotographyFilm
1981Boi de PrataDirector of PhotographyFilm
1980Flamengo PaixãoCamera OperatorFilm
1980A, B, C, BrasilCamera OperatorFilm
1980Anatomia do EspectadorDirector of PhotographyFilm
1979Brasília Segundo FeldmanAdditional PhotographyFilm
1978SRTV - Nelson Pereira Dos Santos Saúda O Povo E Pede PassagemDirector of PhotographyFilm
1978Dia de ErêDirector of PhotographyFilm
1977Pankararu de Brejo dos PadresDirector of PhotographyFilm
1977Brinquedo Popular do NordesteDirector of PhotographyFilm
1977Boi de ReisDirector of PhotographyFilm
1976Padre Cícero: Os Milagres de JuazeiroAdditional PhotographyFilm
1976Memória GoitacáDirector of PhotographyFilm
1976Chico da SilvaDirector of PhotographyFilm
1975Chinese ViolaDirector of PhotographyFilm
1975A Pedra da RiquezaDirector of PhotographyFilm
1975O Último Dia de LampiãoDirector of PhotographyFilm
1975MutirãoDirector of PhotographyFilm
1975QuilomboDirector of PhotographyFilm
1972Incelência para um Trem de FerroDirector of PhotographyFilm
Crew (2)
1981JubileuCinematographyFilm
1974Vila Boa de GoyazTitle GraphicsFilm
Directing (18)
2026Racing HeartDirectorSeries
2024RebirthDirectorSeries
2022PantanalDirectorSeries
2022The PathDirectorSeries
2018Caruatá – Vejo o Lugar que me vêDirectorFilm
2017Dark DaysDirector, Director of PhotographySeries
2017IranDirector, Director of Photography, ScreenplayFilm
2015About CinemaDirectorFilm
2014The PartyDirector, Director of PhotographySeries
2014BrincanteDirectorFilm
2012Raul: O Início, o Fim e o MeioDirectorFilm
2012Mônica Salmaso - Alma Lírica Ao VivoDirectorFilm
2009BudapesteDirectorFilm
2006Moacir Art BrutDirectorFilm
2005Carandiru: The SeriesDirectorSeries
2004Cazuza: Time Doesn't StopDirector, Director of PhotographyFilm
2001Window of the SoulDirector, Writer, Director of PhotographyFilm
1979MAM SOSDirectorFilm
Production (2)
2006Bog of BeastsAssociate Producer, Director of PhotographyFilm
1969Os Homens do CaranguejoProducer's AssistantFilm