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Roland Henze

1937 - 2007 (age 70) • Camera

Roland Werner Henze, Director of photography, producer and director. In the 50s in his hometown, he made Super-8, wrote film reviews for the newspaper "A Paz", founded a film club, organized festivals and film screenings. In the first half of the 60s, he was an intern for 5 years on German TV in Munich. He shoots documentaries for foreign TV networks, such as the North American CBS (New York) and the British BBC (London). Debut as an illuminator in the rural drama, Lords of the Earth. He creates the light for the tape in episodes “Um é pequeno ... Dois é bom”, the only feature length by director Odilon Lopez. Then, he photographed the musical Em Ritmo Jovem, the comedy Um Virgem na Praça and erotic comedies, as well as assistant director and photographer of the box-office hit Com a Cama na Cabeça. He is responsible for lighting the last film on the episodic Brutos Inocentes, by veteran filmmaker Libero Luxardo, whose filming took place in the city of Belém do Pará. In addition to his work as an illuminator, he is co-producer of the drama A Volta do Filho Pródigo, by Ipojuca Pontes. He is one of the illuminators of the documentary Copa 78, the Power of Football, about the World Cup in Argentina. His collection today contains invaluable images, which, from 1950 to 2006, recorded the evolution of cinema, industry, countryside, cities, cultural ethnicity, society, performing arts and the Brazilian political-economic structure.

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Brasil

77%

Director of Photography

1981

Campeones

72%

Director of Photography

1991

Quando as Mulheres Paqueram

40%

Director of Photography

1971

Com a Cama na Cabeça

100%

Director of Photography

1972

Os Senhores da Terra

70%

Director of Photography

1970

'78 Cup - The Power of Football

100%

Director of Photography

1979

Uma Fêmea do Outro Mundo

80%

Director of Photography

1979

A Volta do Filho Pródigo

70%

Executive Producer

1978

Suicídio Nunca!

Director of Photography

2001

Campeones

72%

Director of Photography

1991

Brasil

77%

Director of Photography

1981

Casimiro, O Poeta

Director

1981

Casimiro, O Poeta

Director of Photography

1981

Laranjeiras... O Curso da Vida

Director

1981

Laranjeiras... O Curso da Vida

Editor

1981

Laranjeiras... O Curso da Vida

Director of Photography

1981

O Grito do Rio

Director

1981

O Grito do Rio

Editor

1981

O Grito do Rio

Director of Photography

1981

Memória de uma Época

Executive Producer

1980

Memória de uma Época

Editor

1980

Memória de uma Época

Director of Photography

1980

'78 Cup - The Power of Football

100%

Director of Photography

1979

Uma Fêmea do Outro Mundo

80%

Director of Photography

1979

A Volta do Filho Pródigo

70%

Executive Producer

1978

A Volta do Filho Pródigo

70%

Director of Photography

1978

A Banda

Director

1978

A Banda

Director of Photography

1978

A Banda

Writer

1978

Deu a Louca nas Mulheres

80%

Director of Photography

1977

Cavalhadas de Pirenópolis

Director of Photography

1977

Brutos Inocentes

100%

Director of Photography

1974

A Jangada

Director of Photography

1973

A Jangada

Writer

1973

A Jangada

Director

1973

O Grande Gozador

70%

Director of Photography

1972

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