Hélio Oiticica
Date of birth: 1937-07-26
Place of birth: Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Known for: Acting
Also known as:
Biography
Hélio Oiticica (Rio de Janeiro, July 26, 1937 – Rio de Janeiro, March 22, 1980) was a painter, sculptor, visual artist and performance artist with anarchist aspirations. He is considered one of the greatest artists in the history of Brazilian art.
Movie Credits
At Midnight with Glauber Rocha
1997-01-01
A late-1960s interview with Brazilian filmmaker Glauber Rocha, mixed in avant-garde style with scene
Tropicália
2012-09-14
Set against the turbulent atmosphere of the 1960s, Tropicália is a feature length documentary explor
Tropicália: 50 Anos
2017-11-04
New York, 70s
1973-01-01
Experimental short film, shot in Super 8.
Arte hoje: histórias verídicas
1976-01-03
Loucura e Cultura
1973-11-08
Documentary with fragments and records about the boundaries between art and counterculture, based on
Câncer
1972-01-01
This film shows people with constant psychological and social conflicts: the violence among outlaws,
HO
1979-01-01
An experimental film on Brazilian avant-garde artist Helio Oiticica and his works, especially the Pa
Lágrima Pantera: A Míssil
1972-01-01
A silent film shot in New York in 1972, including scenes in Hélio Oiticica’s apartment. Last film ma
Memórias do Grupo Opinião
2019-05-15
Follows the story of Opinião, a theatre group created in 1964 during the early Brazilian dictatorshi
Macaléia
2023-10-07
Apocalipopótese
1969-08-29
Apocalipopótese documents a public art happening organized by Rogério Duarte with Hélio Oiticica and
Inside Hélio Oiticica
2012-10-04
Hélio Oiticica was one of the artists that most united reflection with artistic creation. His ideas
Heliorama
2004-01-03
A collage of newsreels, trailers, clips and other visionary and unseen fragments of sight and sound
Corman's Eyedrops Got Me Too Crazy
2020-01-27
A totally Cardoso-appropriated footage delirium, done as a tribute to US independent cinema's origin
A Miss e o Dinossauro
2005-05-10
A short documentary on Belair, an independent Brazilian film company that lasted for only five month
Arte Pública
1968-11-25
A film regarding the works, the studios and the performances of Abrahan Palatnik, Antonio Dias, Carl
Cosmococa
1973-03-01
In 1973, exiles from Brazil during the military dictatorship, artist Hélio Oiticica and filmmaker Ne
O Guarda-Chuva Vermelho
1966-01-01
Dr Dyonélio
1978-01-01