Jean Wyllys
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Known For:Acting
Birthday:1974-03-10
Place of Birth:Alagoinhas, Bahia
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Balizando 2 de Julho (2020)
A documentary that follows the participation of members of the LGBTQI+ community in the 2nd of July 2019 Parade, sometimes focusing their lenses on...

The Coup d'État Factory (2022)
Brazil has a long tradition of coup d'états. These coups would have not been viable without the support of the big media, particularly TV...

Laughter of Others (2012)
There are limits to jokes? What is the politically incorrect humor? A joke has the power to offend? It is these issues that 'Laughter of Others'...

Breaking Myths (2022)
“Breaking Myths” aims to open the world’s eyes to the fragile and “catastrophic masculinity” of Brazil’s current...

Political Bodies (2022)
At a time when the far right is ascending to power around the world, the 2020 Brazilian municipal elections saw a surprising and unprecedented record...

A Thread of Hope: Independence or War in Western Sahara (2018)
Neglected by the world, the Western Sahara's fight for independence is one of the longest in recent history. The documentary tells the history of...

A Metaphor (1970)
A poetic license allows Samantha (Tetsuo Takita), a soul full of nuances, to experience all the emotions described by Fátima Guedes, our...

Cinema in 7 Colors (2008)
Cinema in 7 Colors traces an historical panorama of how the queer people were portrayed in the Brazilian silver screens, from its origin in the...

Favela Gay (2014)
Favela Gay tells the story of eleven individuals in their own words. Living in eight slums (favelas) in Rio de Janeiro, these members of the LGBTQ...

The Stranger in the House (2016)
Jean Wyllys is one of the MPs of Brazil's National Congress. The politician, who is also a journalist and teacher, fights for minorities, as well as...

Ilegal (2014)
Her daughter afflicted by a rare epilepsy, Katiele tries desperately to obtain the only thing that can relieve it: a substance derived from marijuana.

The Trial (2018)
The impeachment and removal from office of Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff in 2016 was triggered by a corruption scandal involving, among others,...

The Edge of Democracy (2019)
A cautionary tale for these times of democracy in crisis—the personal and political fuse to explore one of the most dramatic periods in...

Encantado, le Brésil désenchanté (2018)
Considered for a few years the “country of the future”, Brazil has seen since 2013 a deep disenchantment between the middle and popular...

A Lei e o Medo (2020)
A documentary that shows the fear of the loss of democratic achievements in the face of Bolsonaro's election in 2018. The film highlights two of...

Poemaria (2024)
Inspired by Eduardo Coutinho's films, debutant director Davi Kinski proposes the documentary Poemaria, assembled from conversations with 24...

Big Brother Brasil (2002)
Brazilian version of the reality game show in which a group of houseguests live together 24 hours a day, isolated from the outside world but under...