Josias Saraiva Monteiro Teófilo (born August 27, 1987, in Recife) is a Brazilian film director, photographer, journalist, and writer.[1]
Works
editHe 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.[2][3][4]
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.[5][6]
References
edit- ↑ "Josias Teófilo". IMDb. Retrieved 2022-06-22.
- ↑ "Filme sobre guru conservador Olavo de Carvalho quer abraçar a direita". cinema.uol.com.br (in Brazilian Portuguese). Retrieved 2022-06-22.
- ↑ Teófilo, Josias (2017-05-11), The Garden of Afflictions (Documentary), Lavra Filmes, retrieved 2022-06-22
- ↑ "Documentário pernambucano sobre filósofo Olavo de Carvalho vence o 21º Cine PE". G1 (in Brazilian Portuguese). 2017-07-04. Retrieved 2025-12-08.
- ↑ Teófilo, Josias, Nem Tudo Se Desfaz (Documentary), Lavra Filmes, retrieved 2022-06-22
- ↑ "Nem tudo se desfaz – Um filme de Josias Teofilo" (in Brazilian Portuguese). Retrieved 2022-06-22.