Walter Lima Jr. (born 26 November 1938) is a Brazilian

film director A film director or filmmaker is a person who controls a film's artistic and dramatic aspects and visualizes the screenplay (or script) while guiding the film crew and actors in the fulfillment of that Goal, vision. The director has a key role ...

and

screenwriter A screenwriter (also called scriptwriter, scribe, or scenarist) is a person who practices the craft of writing for visual mass media, known as screenwriting. These can include short films, feature-length films, television programs, television ...

. He has directed 17 films since 1965. His 1969 film '' Brazil Year 2000'' was entered into the

19th Berlin International Film Festival The 19th annual Berlin International Film Festival was held from 25 June to 6 July 1969. The Golden Bear was awarded to '' Early Works'' directed by Želimir Žilnik. Jury The following jury members were announced for the festival: * Johannes ...

, where it won a

Silver Bear The Berlin International Film Festival (), usually called the Berlinale (), is an annual film festival held in Berlin, Germany. Founded in 1951 and originally run in June, the festival has been held every February since 1978 and is one of Europ ...

Selected filmography

* '' Black God, White Devil'' (1964 – writer) * '' Brazil Year 2000'' (1969) * '' The Lyre of Delight'' (1978) * ''Inocencia'' (1983) * '' The Oyster and the Wind'' (1997)

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* 1938 births Living people Brazilian film directors Brazilian screenwriters Brazilian male screenwriters {{Brazil-film-director-stub