Josias Téofilo
Illustration — Josias Teófilo in 2015. Josias Saraiva Monteiro Teófilo (born August 27, 1987, in Recife) is a Brazilian film director, photographer, journalist, and writer.
Josias Téofilo

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- Born
- 1987 · Recife.
- Nationality
- Brazil
- Occupation
- film director
- Languages
- Portuguese
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He directed The Garden of Afflictions (2017), an award-winning documentary that portrays the life, philosophy, and daily routine of the Brazilian intellectual Olavo de Carvalho. As a journalist, he worked for the magazine Continente, where he interviewed personalities such as Hélène Grimaud, Boris Schnaiderman, Phillipe Jarrousky and Paulo Mendes da Rocha. In 2021, he completed the documentary Nem Tudo Se Desfaz, which focuses on the impeachment of Dilma Rousseff and on the election of Conservative president Jair Bolsonaro.
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- 1.Micheliny Verunschk. O menino de seu avô. maio de 2019.
- 2.A Equipe - filme O Jardim das Afliçõesfilme O Jardim das Aflições. 2017-03-25. ojardimdasaflicoes.com.br. 2017-03-21. yes.
- 3.Filme sobre guru conservador Olavo de Carvalho quer abraçar a direita. 25/10/16.
- 4.Saída pela direita.
- 5.06/08/2013.
- 6.3ª Mostra Canavial de Cinema (Seção Goiana). 14/03/2017. 2017-03-15. yes.
- 7.15/01/2015.
- 8.14/01/2015.
- 9.The Garden of Afflictions Film Screening and Q & A. 16/3/17. AllEvents. 20171201040036.
- 10.Sobre o filme - filme O Jardim das Afliçõesfilme O Jardim das Aflições. 2017-03-18. ojardimdasaflicoes.com.br. 2017-06-06. yes.
- 11.Boletim da Liberdade. 2017-06-05.
- 12.Cineasta Josias Teófilo deve ser o novo secretário adjunto da Cultura. 2022-01-11. G1. 20250104202531.
- 13.10/5/17.
- 14.10/5/17.
- 15.12/5/17.
- 16.14/5/17.
- 17.17/5/17.
- 18.04/07/2017.
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