Miguel Borges
Directing
Born February 21, 1937 in Picos, Piauí, Brazil
Miguel Henrique Borges, professional name Miguel Borges (Picos, Piauí, February 21, 1937 - São Lourenço, Minas Gerais, June 17, 2013) was a Brazilian filmmaker and journalist, working in Rio newspapers such as O metropolitano, Tribuna da Imprensa, Última Hora and Jornal do Comércio and Prensa Latina. He is considered one of the precursors of Cinema Novo due to his direction in the episode "Zé da Cachorra" in the collective film Cinco Vezes Favela, being his first work as a director. He ended his work as a filmmaker in 1985 with the short film "The Shoes".
Filmography
Memórias do Grupo Opinião
Self (archive footage)
As Tranças de Maria
Tensão no Rio
Consórcio de Sexo
The Claudia Case
Batalha dos Guararapes
A Noiva da Cidade
Noitada de Samba
Fogo Morto
Pecado na Sacristia
O Último Malandro
Tati, a Garota
O Fraco do Sexo Forte
O Barão Otelo no Barato dos Bilhões
As Escandalosas
Seven Men Alive or Dead
Maria Bonita, Rainha do Cangaço
Perpétuo Contra o Esquadrão da Morte
Five Times Favela