Leon Hirszman
Directing
Born November 22, 1937 — Died September 15, 1987 Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Leon Hirszman (Rio de Janeiro, November 22, 1937 — Rio de Janeiro, September 15, 1987) was a Brazilian filmmaker and one of the main exponents of the movement known as Cinema Novo. A member of the Brazilian Communist Party (PCB), his work is marked by the influence of central Marxist theses in political debates in Latin America and by the politicized representation of the working class.
Movies(10)
Memórias do Grupo Opinião
Self (archive footage)
2019
Guarnieri
Self (archive footage)
2017
Cinema Novo
Self - Filmmaker (archive footage)
2016
Afterword: Images of the Unconscious
Afterword: Images of the Unconscious
Himself
2014
Let Me Tell You
2007
Bahia de Todos os Sambas
Self (uncredited)
1996
ABC of a Strike
Self
1990
Vianinha
1987
Improvised and Purposeful: Cinema Novo
Self
1967
The Beggars
1963