José Celso Martinez Corrêa

José Celso Martinez Corrêa (Araraquara, March 30, 1937 – São Paulo, July 6, 2023), known as Zé Celso, was a Brazilian director, actor, playwright and director. Working − whether directing, adapting, or actually in collaboration − with names ranging from Augusto Boal, Henriette Morineau, Fernanda Montenegro, Sérgio Britto, Raul Cortez, Bete Coelho and Flávio Império to Chico Buarque, William Shakespeare, Nelson Rodrigues, Max Frisch, Bertolt Brecht and Máximo Gorki, Zé Celso built one of the most original journeys on Brazilian stages.

Cast

Embodiment of Evil

Tropicália: 50 Anos

Self (archive footage)

The Awakening of the Beast

Paulo Autran – O Senhor dos Palcos

Gal - from Tropicalism to the Present Day

Peréio, Eu Te Odeio!

Pela Desordem Natural das Coisas

Glauber Rocha - The Movie, Brazil's Labyrinth

Macumba Antropofaga

Ralé: The Lower Depths

Diário De Aquário

A$$untina of the Amerikas

América do Sexo

(segment "Colagem")

Satyrianas – 78 horas em 78 minutos

A Caminho das Índias

Evoé: Portrait of an Anthropophage

Zé Celso: Tupy or not Tupy

Palavra (En)Cantada

Self (archive footage)

How Do You See Me?

Nas Asas da Pan Am

Infinita Tropicália

Os Sertões - A Terra

Desire Machine: 60 Years of Teatro Oficina

Salve o Prazer!

Kopenawa: Sonhar a Terra-Floresta

Semana de Arte Moderna

A Paz é Dourada

The Clove and The Rose

The Peddler's Backpack

Jards Macalé - Um Morcego na Porta Principal

Crew

Os Sertões - A Terra

Os Sertões: O Homem I — do Pré-homem à Revolta

Writer, Director

Os Sertões: O Homem II — da Re-volta ao Trans-homem

Writer, Director

Os Sertões: A Luta I

Director, Writer

Os Sertões: A Luta II - Do Desmassacre ao Reinício

Director, Writer

Macumba Antropofaga

Prata Palomares

The King of the Candle

Screenplay, Director