Jorge Furtado
Jorge Alberto Furtado (born June 9, 1959) is a Brazilian film and television director and screenwriter.
Furtado attended university for courses in medicine, psychology, journalism, and arts, but did not graduate. He began his professional career in the 1980s on a local channel TVE-RS working as a reporter, presenter, editor, screenwriter, and producer. In 1982 created a TV show Quizumba, which mixed fiction and documentary with very audacious language for the Brazilian public television.
Between 1984 and 1986, Furtado was director of the museum Museu de Comunicação Social Hipólito José da Costa in Porto Alegre. At the same time, with the help of José Pedro Goulart and Ana Luiza Azevedo, he created the company Luz Produções, where he made two short films and produced plays for theater. From 1986 to 1990, he made dozens of TV commercials.
In 1987, he was one of the founders of Casa de Cinema de Porto Alegre, in which he still participates. In 1990, he worked on TV Globo making scripts for many TV series. In 2008, Harvard University promoted an exhibition of his films called "Jorge Furtado's Porto Alegre".
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Fotos
Filme (66)

Muito Prazer
2026 · Director, Screenplay

Virgínia e Adelaide
2025 · Writer, Director

A Fábrica de Sonhos
2025 · Writer

Família em Construção
2025 · Consulting Producer

The Rogue's Trial
2024 · Writers' Assistant

Great Sertão
2024 · Writer

A Happy Family
2024 · Associate Producer

Toll
2023 · Associate Producer

Meu Nome é Gal
2023 · Associate Producer

Luis Fernando Verissimo - O Filme
2023

O Debate
2022 · Writer

No Pasa Nada
2022 · Writer, Director

Gilda, Lúcia and The Goat
2020 · Creator, Writer

Amor e Sorte com Gilberto Gil
2020 · Writer

Cretinália
2020 · Self, Writer, Director

Through Ernesto's Eyes
2019 · Screenplay

Rend Your Heart
2018 · Director, Writer

Quem É Primavera das Neves
2017 · Self, Director, Writer

True Beauty
2015 · Director, Screenplay

Luz, Câmera, 50 Anos: Ó Paí, Ó - O Filme
2015 · Writer

Good Luck
2014 · Screenplay

The Staple of News
2014 · Director, Writer

Sweet Mother
2012 · Director, Screenplay

Até a Vista
2012 · Writer, Director

The Screenwriter
2012 · Himself

Homens de Bem
2011 · Director, Writer

Ilha das Flores: Depois Que A Sessão Acabou
2011 · Self (archive footage)

Velázquez e a Teoria Quântica da Gravidade
2011 · Director, Writer

Before the World Ends
2010 · Writer

Romance
2008 · Writer

Critic
2008 · Self

Basic Sanitation, the Movie
2007 · Writer, Director

Rummikub
2007 · Screenplay, Director

Inacreditável: A Batalha dos Aflitos
2006 · Himself

O Coronel e o Lobisomem
2005 · Writer

My Uncle Killed a Guy
2004 · Screenplay, Director, Book

Fraternidade
2004 · Director

Oscar Boz
2004 · Director, Writer

Benjamim
2003 · Screenplay

Lisbela and the Prisoner
2003 · Screenplay

Der Mann, der kopierte
2003 · Writer, Director

Two Summers
2002 · Director, Writer

Dona Cristina Perdeu a Memória
2002 · Writer

Caramuru: Brazil Reinvented
2001 · Writer

A Linguagem do Cinema
2001

Tolerância
2000 · Writer

The Sandwich
2000 · Writer, Director

3 Minutes
1999 · Writer

Anchietanos
1997 · Director, Writer

Ângelo Anda Sumido
1997 · Director, Writer

Felicidade É...
1995 · Director

Estrada
1995 · Director, Writer

Suburbano Coração
1994 · Writer

A Matadeira
1994 · Director, Screenplay

Veja Bem
1994 · Director, Writer

O Alienista
1993 · Writer

Que Filme 'Tu Vai' Fazer?
1991

This Is Not Your Life
1991 · Director, Screenplay, Producer

O Vampiro de Novo Hamburgo
1991 · Screenplay, Director

Dona Silvia não gostava de música
1991 · Director, Writer

Isle of Flowers
1989 · Screenplay, Director

Barbosa
1988 · Director, Writer

The Day Dorival Faced the Guard
1986 · Director, Writer

Temporal
1984 · Director, Screenplay

As Últimas Videolocadoras de Porto Alegre

Maria do Socorro
· Writer
Serien (24)

The Rogue's Trial (TV Series)
2026 · Writers' Assistant

Grande Sertão
2025 · Writer, Creator

Tô Nessa
2024 · Creator

dr4g0n
2024 · Story Supervisor

Love and Luck
2020 · Writer, Creator

All the Women in the World
2020 · Creator

Under Pressure
2017 · Writer, Creator

Nothing Remains the Same
2016 · Writer, Creator

O País do Cinema
2016 · Self

Mister Brau
2015 · Creator

Sweet Mother
2014 · Writer, Director, Creator

The Invisible Woman
2011 · Writer

Decameron – The Comedy of Sex
2009 · Director

Ó Paí, Ó: Look at This (TV Series)
2008 · Writer

Antônia
2006 · Screenplay, Creator

Cena Aberta
2003 · Director, Screenplay, Creator

City of Men
2002 · Writer

Brava Gente
2000 · Director, Writer

A Invenção do Brasil
2000 · Creator

Luna Caliente
1999 · Director, Screenplay, Creator

A Comédia da Vida Privada
1994 · Director, Writer

Memorial de Maria Moura
1994 · Creator

Black August
1993 · Writer, Creator
Under Pressure
· Original Series Creator

