Sara Silveira Filmography

Occupation:: Producer

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Cinema, Aspirins and Vultures

Crew: Producer

Actors: Peter Ketnath, João Miguel, Fabiana Pirro, Jose Leite, Zezita Matos

Synopsis: Two outcasts wander the back roads of Brazil looking for different kinds of escape in this drama. Johann (Peter Ketnath) fled Germany to avoid being drafted during World War II, and has ended up in Brazil, where he makes his living as a traveling showman and salesman. Johann spends his days Read More

2/9/06
The Dignity of the Nobodies

Crew: Associate Producer

Synopsis: Documentary filmmaker Fernando E. Solanas returns to the themes of his award-winning A Social Genocide to find small victories among the rank and file in the wake of Argentina's economic collapse. La Dignidad de los Nadies (aka The Dignity of the Nobodies) documents how members of the Argentinean Read More

2005
Sólo Dios Sabe

Crew: Producer

Actors: Diego Luna, Alice Braga, Cecilia Suarez, Jose Maria Yazpik, Renata Zhaneta

Synopsis: A man in love uses a woman's misfortune to get to know her better in this romantic drama. Dolores (Alice Braga) is a student from Brazil who comes to California to study at San Diego State University. Damian (Diego Luna) is a Mexican journalist who has become infatuated with the lovely Dolores. Read More

2005
Garotas do ABC: Aurelia Schwarzenega

Crew: Producer

Actors: Michelle Valle, Selton Mello, Enio Concalves, Adriano Stuart, Antonio Pitanga

2004
Durval Discos

Crew: Producer

Actors: Ary Franca, Etty Fraser, Isabela Guasco, Leticia Sabatella, Marisa Orth

Synopsis: Middle-aged Durval (Ary Franca) runs an unhip record shop that specializes in vinyl, out of the house he shares with his elderly mother Carmita (Etty Fraser). Since his mother's eccentricities have grown more pronounced with age, Durval decides to hire a maid to help out around the store and the Read More

2002
Bicho de 7 Cabeças

Crew: Producer

Actors: Rodrigo Santoro, Othon Bastos, Cassia Kiss, Jairo Matos, Caco Ciocler

Synopsis: Lais Bodanzky makes her directorial debut with this harrowing expose of an archaic Brazilian mental hospital, based on a memoir by noted activist Austregesilo Carrano. The film revolves around Neto (Rodrigo Santoro), an average Brazilian teenager who likes to skateboard, rock-and-roll, drink beer Read More

2001
Dois Corregos

Crew: Producer

Actors: Carlos Alberto Riccelli, Beth Goulart, Ingra Liberato, Vanessa Goulart, Luciana Brasil

Synopsis: Dois Corregos (Two Streams) is a rites-of-passage film about three young women whose lives were marked in the summer of 1969 when they met Hermes, a political exile who had clandestinely returned to his country. The film starts in present-day Brazil when Ana Paula arrives with her lawyer at the Read More

1999
Acao Entre Amigos

Crew: Producer

Actors: Leonardo Villar, ZeCarlos Machado, Caca Amaral, Genesio de Barros, Carlos Meceni

Synopsis: Beto Brant directed this suspenseful Brazilian thriller about four friends who were tortured by a cop when they were political activists during the '70s. Years later, Miguel, Osvaldo, Eloi, and Paolo still get together for regular fishing trips. The cop was responsible for the death of Miguel's Read More

1998
Os Matadores

Crew: Executive Producer

Synopsis: In this Brazilian crime drama, a veteran gangster tells his young protégé about his life and times as a hit man while awaiting the arrival of a contact in a crummy bar. His story unfurls via flashback and much of it centers on the old killer's professional relationship and friendship with his Read More

1997
Dezesseis Zero Sessenta

Crew: Producer

Synopsis: This highly-stylized Brazilian black comedy takes a sarcastic, thinly disguised, metaphorical look at how avarice and materialism has corrupted Brazil. It also looks at the extreme division between rich and poor and speculates upon what would happen if the roles were suddenly reversed. The story Read More

1995
Alma Corsaria

Crew: Producer

Actors: Bertrand Duarte, Jandir Ferrari, Andrea Richa, Mariana de Moraes, Flor

Synopsis: This Brazilian film by auteur Carlos Reichenbach offers a lush, at times surreal, collage that pays tribute to the arts and presents his personal experiences and political insights as it examines the youthful memories of two close friends. Torres and Xavier are old friends who have recently Read More

1994
Anjos do Arrabalde

Crew: Production Manager

Actors: Betty Faria

Synopsis: The four teachers in this drama attempt to carry on the enterprise of educating their students amid gangs, a hostile and violent environment, and the rape of one poor girl who is afraid to name her attacker. Often the teachers themselves are in danger. Crowded suburban São Paolo offers the Read More

1987