SPLA : Portal to cultural diversity
Cultures-Uganda

José Padilha

José Padilha
Film director, Screenwriter
Principal country concerned : Column : Cinema/tv

José PADILHA is an award-winning Brazilian director. His film Elite Squad (2007) won a Golden Bear at Berlin in 2008. His documentary films include Bus 174 (2002) and the critically-acclaimed Secrets of the Tribe, which premiered at the 2010 Sundance Film Festival. His feature Elite Squad 2 (2010) is the most commercially successful film in Brazilian history, it has been selected at the 32nd Durban International Film Festival in 2011.

Source : DIFF, Durban, Catalog 2011.

Partners

  • Arterial network
  • Guerrilla Arts
  • HOT
  • Bayimba
  • Uganda Women Writers Association
  • Arts 256
  • 32º East
  • Amakula Festival

With the support of