
Lírio Ferreira
Known for directing · Born 1 March 1965 · 61 · Recife, Pernambuco, Brazil
28 credits
Lírio Ferreira (Recife, March 1, 1965) is a Brazilian filmmaker. He directed the feature films Baile Perfumado (Best Film at the Brasília Film Festival 1996), Árido Movie (Venice 2005), Cartola – Music for the Eyes (2007), O Homem que Engarrafava Nuvens (IDFA 2009), Sangue Azul (Berlin 2015), Acqua Movie (Rio Festival 2019) and CAFI (Rio Festival 2021).
Known for

Perfumed Ball
1997

World’s End
2016

Dry Movie
2005

Blue Blood
2014

Cartola: The Samba Legend
2007

Acqua Movie
2019

Soul's Peak
2025
That's a Lero-Lero
That's a Lero-Lero
1995
O Crime da Imagem
O Crime da Imagem
1992

Para Vigo Me Voy!
2026

VIVO 76: Alive in ‘76
2026

The Last Rock Band
2024
Acting (5)
2023AmizadehimselfFilm
2021ManguebitSelfFilm
2020Candango: Memoirs from a FestivalSelfFilm
2019Passages: Travelling In and Out of Film Through Brazilian GeographyFilm
2016O País do CinemaSelf · 2 episodesSeries
Directing (19)
2026Para Vigo Me Voy!DirectorFilm
2026VIVO 76: Alive in ‘76Director, ScreenplayFilm
2025Soul's PeakDirectorFilm
2024The Last Rock BandDirectorFilm
2024The Water Eyed BoyDirectorFilm
2023On OffDirectorFilm
2021CafiDirector, Screenplay, EditorFilm
2020Ouro Velho, Mundo NovoDirectorFilm
2019Acqua MovieDirector, WriterFilm
2016World’s EndDirectorSeries
2014Blue BloodDirector, Screenplay, ProducerFilm
2014O Poeta AmericanoDirector, WriterFilm
2011A espiritualidade e a sinucaDirectorFilm
2008The Man Who Bottled CloudsDirector, ScreenplayFilm
2007Cartola: The Samba LegendDirector, WriterFilm
2005Dry MovieDirector, Writer, ProducerFilm
2002Zezé Di Camargo & Luciano: Ao VivoDirectorFilm
1997Perfumed BallDirector, WriterFilm
1986O Bandido da Sétima LuzContinuity, Still PhotographerFilm
Writing (4)
2020Salve o Prazer!Writer, DirectorFilm
1995That's a Lero-LeroScreenplay, DirectorFilm
1992O Crime da ImagemWriter, DirectorFilm
1987CháWriterFilm