Elena Soarez

Elena Soarez Trailers

The Screenwriter Trailer

Born in Rio de Janeiro in 1965, Elena Soárez is one of the most important writers of Brazilian cinema today. Elena Soárez holds a degree in economics from PUC; with a master's degree in social anthropology from UFRJ. His debut as a screenwriter was at the invitation of filmmaker Andrucha Waddingotn, who became a screenwriter in the following films: Twin (1999), adapted from Nelson Rodrigues; the award-winning Eu tu eles (2000), a film that took part in the "A Certain Look" show at the Cannes Film Festival and whose screenplay was developed at the Screenwriters Laboratory at the Sundance Film Festival.

Most Popular Elena Soarez Trailers

Total trailers found: 13

Slightly Out of Tune Trailer (2008)

29 August 2008

A group of friends come of age during the political turmoil that plagued Brazil in the 1960's and 70's.

Camila Jam Trailer (2007)

30 September 2007

Camila is in her mid-twenties and her life has been thrown into chaos ever since her boyfriend threw her out of their apartment during a bitter argument.

Me, You, Them Trailer (2000)

17 August 2000

A true story that comically depicts the relationship between an ordinary woman and her three husbands, who live in the same house in a poor and arid small village of the Brazilian northeast.

Rio, I Love You Trailer (2014)

12 September 2014

The third episode of the Cities of Love franchise, Rio, I Love You is an anthology, created by 10 visionary directors from across the globe.

City of Men Trailer (2007)

31 August 2007

Best buddies Acerola and Laranjinha, about to turn 18, discover things about their missing fathers' pasts which will shatter their solid friendship, in the middle of a war between rival drug gangs from Rio's favelas.

The House of Sand Trailer (2005)

13 May 2005

A woman is taken along with her mother in 1910 to a far-away desert by her husband, and after his passing, is forced to spend the next 59 years of her life hopelessly trying to escape it.

Father’s Chair Trailer (2012)

20 January 2012

Theo is living the good life in an upscale Brazilian neighborhood. He’s a hardworking doctor, husband, and father.

The Screenwriter Trailer (2012)

01 January 2012

32 renowned Brazilian screenwriters of the contemporary Brazilian cinema talk about their creative processes.

Diary of a Provincial Girl Trailer (2003)

07 June 2003

The day-to-day life of a young girl in the town of Diamantina, Brazil, on the end of 19th Century, based on real life diaries.

Xingu Trailer (2012)

06 April 2012

Three brothers embark on a journey that begins with a kinship with Brazil's indigenous tribes, to their creation of South America's largest national park.

Twins Trailer (1999)

30 April 1999

Identical twins Iara and Marilena like to play games and deceive men by pretending to be each other. But when they fall in love with the same man, a rivalry with devastating and horrifying consequences begins.

Redeemer Trailer (2004)

10 September 2004

Célio Rocha believes he was assigned by God Himself a difficult mission: to persuade his childhood friend Otávio Sabóia, a corrupt entrepeneur in the construction business, to give away all his possessions to the poor.

100 Days Trailer (2026)

29 October 2026

"100 Days" is a feature film about Brazilian explorer Amyr Klink, who crossed the South Atlantic Ocean in 1984.