Bráulio Mantovani

Bráulio Mantovani (born July 1963 in São Paulo ) is a Brazilian screenwriter .

Life

Mantovani graduated from the Pontifical Catholic University of São Paulo . He then tried his hand at screenwriting and in the early 1990s worked as a simple cameraman and assistant director for Zbigniew Rybczyński .

In 2000 his first screenplay was realized as part of a series, followed in 2002 with City of God, the first feature film. He was nominated for an Oscar in the category Best Adapted Screenplay in 2004.

More scripts followed, for which he won several Brazilian film awards.

Filmography (selection)

• 2002: City of God (Cidade de Deus)
• 2006: The year my parents were on vacation (O Ano em que Meus Pais Saíram de Férias)
• 2007: Tropa de Elite
• 2008: Linha de passe
• 2008: Last Stop 174 - End of Hope (Última Parada 174)
• 2010: Elite Squad - In the Swamp of Corruption (Tropa de Elite 2: o Inimigo agora É Outro)

Web links

• Bráulio Mantovani in the Internet Movie Database (English)