Bráulio Mantovani

Bráulio Mantovani (born July 1963 in São Paulo) is an Academy Award-nominated Brazilian screenwriter.

Graduated in Portuguese Language and Literature by the Pontifícia Universidade Católica de São Paulo, he began his career writing professionally for theatre groups in 1987. In the early 1990s, he moved to New York City where he worked as camera operator and assistant director for Zbig Rybczynski.

Back in Brazil, he wrote the script for the short film "Palace II", directed by Fernando Meirelles in 2001. On the next year, the partnership extended to "City of God", which earned him an Academy Award nomination for Best Adapted Screenplay.

Filmography

*"Linha de Passe" (2008)
*"Tropa de Elite" (2007)
*"O Ano em Que Meus Pais Saíram de Férias" (2006)
*Nanoilusão (2005)
*"Cidade dos Homens" (2003) (TV series)
*"Cidade de Deus" (2002)
*"Palace II" (2002)

External links

* [http://www.imdb.com/name/nm1130251/ Bráulio Mantovani] at the Internet Movie Database