He is part of the generation of directors of Cinema Marginal (produced films with few financial resources during the military dictatorship), which also includes Carlos Reichenbach, Rogerio Sganzerla, Ozualdo Candeias, Glauber Rocha, Julio Bressane, Neville D'Almeida, Walter Lima Jr., Maurice Capovilla, Sylvio Back and others.
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