Carolina Jabor (born 1 March 1975) is a Brazilian director and producer.

Biography

The daughter of screenwriter and journalist

Arnaldo Jabor Arnaldo Jabor (12 December 1940 – 15 February 2022) was a Brazilian film director and producer, screenwriter, writer, journalist and political pundit for Brazilian television network Rede Globo. Biography He was of Jewish Lebanese descent an ...

, Carolina has been a partner of Conspiração since 2000. In 2008, as co-director with , they released the documentary ''O Mistério do Samba'' about the Old Guard of Portela, was selected for

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and was selected for the

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for best documentary. She released her first feature film, ''Boa Sorte'', in 2014, and starred

Deborah Secco Deborah Fialho Secco (born 26 November 1979) is a Brazilian actress. She became known in 1994 as one of the protagonists of the teen series Confissões de Adolescente. On television, she played successful characters such as Íris in '' Laços ...

and João Pedro Zappa. She released her second film, ''Aos Teus Olhos'' in 2018. Well received by critics, the film was screened at various national and international festivals, being chosen by the jury as the best fiction film at the 41st edition of the

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and was awarded with four Troféus awards at the

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. The movie was also screened at the

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. In regards to TV productions, Jabor has directed some episodes of ''

Magnífica 70 ''Magnifica 70'' is a 2015 Brazilian television drama aired on HBO Brasil, that ran for three series from 2015 to 2018. Set in 1970s Brazil, "a staid erotica censor falls in love with a film star, who reminds him of an obsessive love from the pa ...

'' (HBO), about the universe of the Boca do Lixo neighborhood during the

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. She also produced and directed episodes of the series ''

A Mulher Invisível ''A Mulher Invisível'' (''The Invisible Woman'') is a weekly Brazilian Emmy-winning comedy TV series produced by Rede Globo; it is a spin-off from the film of the same name. It stars Selton Mello, Débora Falabella and Luana Piovani. Its first ...

'' (Globo), a winner of an

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in the comedic series category. In 2018, Jabor was the artistic director of ''Desnude'', the first series for TV on the platform Hysteria, whose management is made up of women that came from Conspiração. Jabor has been married to fellow director and filmmaker

Guel Arraes Miguel Arraes de Alencar Filho, known as Guel Arraes (born 12 December 1953) is a Brazilian filmmaker and TV director. Until 2018, he was the director of weekly dramas at TV Globo, Rede Globo, being mainly responsible for the series and miniser ...

since 2003.

Filmography

References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Jabor, Carolina 1975 births Living people People from Rio de Janeiro (city) Brazilian people of Portuguese descent Brazilian people of German descent Brazilian people of Lebanese-Jewish descent Arraes family Brazilian women film producers Brazilian women television producers Brazilian women film directors Brazilian film producers 20th-century Brazilian women 21st-century Brazilian women