Laís Bodanzky

Laís Bodanzky

Born	(1969-09-23) 23 September 1969 (age 54) São Paulo, Brazil
Occupation	Film director

Laís Bodanzky (born 23 September 1969) is a Brazilian film director, producer and screenwriter. She is best known for Brainstorm, a film about the situation in mental institutions in Brazil.^[1]

Over 15 years, she has coordinated the educational Tela Brasil social projects, showing movies in low-income areas of Brazil, fostering the Brazilian film industry and bringing over one million people to movie theaters, most for the first time in their lives.^[2]

Filmography

Key
†	Indicates a documentary	‡	Indicates a short film

List of films directed by Laís Bodanzky
Year	Original title	English release title	Language(s)	Notes
1994	Cartão Vermelho ^‡		Portuguese
1999	Cine Mambembe: O Cinema Descobre o Brasil ^†		Portuguese	Co-directed with Luiz Bolognesi.
2000	Bicho de Sete Cabeças	Brainstorm	Portuguese
2002	A Guerra dos Paulistas ^†		Portuguese	Co-directed with Luiz Bolognesi. TV documentary.
2007	Chega de Saudade	The Ballroom	Portuguese
2010	As Melhores Coisas do Mundo	The Best Things in the World	Portuguese
2012	O Ser Transparente ^‡		Portuguese	Segment of Mundo Invisível (2012).
2012	Uma Nota Só ^‡		Portuguese
2013	Mulheres Olímpicas ^†		Portuguese	TV documentary.
2014	Educação.doc ^†		Portuguese	TV documentary miniseries. 5 episodes.
2014	Psi		Portuguese	TV series. 2 episodes.
2017	Como Nossos Pais	Just Like Our Parents	Portuguese

References

^ Leslie L. Marsh (2012). Brazilian Women's Filmmaking: From Dictatorship to Democracy. University of Illinois Press. p. 169. ISBN 978-0-252-03725-2.
^ "Laís Bodanzky". IMDb. Retrieved 2019-06-26.

External links

Laís Bodanzky at IMDb

Films directed by Laís Bodanzky

Brainstorm (2000)
The Ballroom (2007)
The Best Things in the World (2010)
Just Like Our Parents (2017)

v t e Festival de Gramado Best Director Award
1973-1979	Luis Sérgio Person (1973) Denoy de Oliveira (1974) Walter Hugo Khouri (1975) Eduardo Escorel (1976) Bruno Barreto (1977) João Batista de Andrade (1978) Jorge Bodansky and Wolf Gauer (1979)
1980-1989	Carlos Hugo Christensen (1980) Carlos Alberto Prates Correia (1981) Djalma Limongi Batista (1982) Ana Carolina (1983) Denoy de Oliveira (1984) André Klotzel (1985) Carlos Reichenbach (1986) Wilson Barros (1987) Guilherme de Almeida Prado (1988) Murilo Salles (1989)
1990-1999	Miguel Faria Jr. (1990) Neville D'Almeida (1991) Pedro Almodóvar (1992) Eliseo Subiela (1993) Mario Brenta (1994) Jorge Fons (1995) Murilo Salles (1996) Beto Brant (1997) Bruno Stagnaro / Israel Caetano (1998) Julio Medem (1999)
2000-2009	Francisco José Lombardi (2000) André Klotzel (2001) Anna Muylaert (2002) Ricardo Elias (2003) Joel Zito Araújo (2004) Tizuka Yamasaki (2005) Andrea Tonacci (2006) Paulo Caldas (2007) Domingos de Oliveira (2008) Vincent Carelli / Paulo Nascimento (2009)
2010-2019	Jeferson De (2010) Gustavo Pizzi (2011) Kleber Mendonça Filho (2012) Andradina Azevedo / Dida Andrade (2013) Marcelo Galvão (2014) Chico Teixeira (2015) Domingos de Oliveira (2016) Laís Bodanzky (2017) André Ristum (2018)