List of Brazilian animated films

List of animated films made in Brazil.[1]

1910s

[edit]
Title Director Genre Notes
1917
Kaiser Álvaro Marins Traditional animation Brazil's first animated short film. Original lost.
Traquinices de Chiquinho e seu inseparável amigo Jagunço Unknown Traditional animation Based on the comic strip published in the magazine O Tico-Tico. Lost.
1918
As Aventuras de Bille e Bolle Traditional animation Lost.

1920s

[edit]
Title Director Genre Notes
1929
Macaco Feio, Macaco Bonito Luiz Seel Traditional animation Oldest record of a Brazilian Animation Film with Preserved Copy.

1930s

[edit]
Title Director Genre Notes
1930
Frivolitá Luiz Seel Traditional animation
1938
Virgulino Apanha Luiz Sá Traditional animation Partially Lost.
As Aventuras de Virgulino Luiz Sá Traditional animation Partially Lost.

1940s

[edit]
Title Director Genre Notes
1940
Os Azares de Lulu Anélio Latini Filho Traditional animation
1942
O Dragãozinho Manso: Jonjoca[2] Humberto Mauro Puppetry First animated movie featuring puppets.

1950s

[edit]
Title Director Genre Notes
1951
Amazon Symphony Roberto Miller Traditional animation Brazil's first animated feature-length film[3]
1957
Rumba Anelio Latini Experimental animation
1959
Boogie Woogie Roberto Miller Experimental animation

1970s

[edit]
Title Director Genre Notes
1970
Batuque Pedro Ernesto Stilpen Traditional animation Awarded as the Best Animation by the Popular Jury of the Brasília Festival in 1970.
1971
Presente de Natal Álvaro Henrique Gonçalves Traditional animation Lost.
Carnaval 2001 Roberto Miller Experimental animation
1972
Piconzé Ypê Nakashima Traditional animation First color animated Brazilian feature film[4]
Balé de Lissajous Aluízio Arcela and José Mário Parrot CG animation First computer-animated short film made in Brazil, in honor of the French physicist Jules Antoine Lissajous.
1974
Carcará Ruy Perotti Traditional animation Pilot short film for a television series that was never produced.
1975
Ícaro e o Labirinto Antônio Moreno Live-action/animated film Pilot short film for a television series that was never produced.
1976
O Natal da Turma da Mônica Mauricio de Sousa and Jayme Cortez Traditional animation Short animation. First Brazilian Animation Film made for Television that was successfully completed.
1978
Can-Can Roberto Miller Experimental animation
1979
A Saga da Asa Branca Luiz Gonzaga de Oliveira Traditional animation

1980s

[edit]
Title Director Genre Notes
1981
Meow! Marcos Magalhães Traditional animation Short film winner of the Special Jury Prize at Cannes, 1982
1982
Squich Flávio del Carlo Live-action/animated film Short film winner of the Special Jury Prize at Cannes, 1982
As Aventuras da Turma da Mônica Maurício de Sousa Traditional animation
Animando Marcos Magalhães Traditional animation Short film showing various animation techniques
1983
Tzubra Tzuma Flávio del Carlo Traditional animation
Turma da Mônica - A Princesa e o Robô Maurício de Sousa Traditional animation
1984
Boi Aruá Chico Liberato Traditional animation
1985
Planeta Terra Marcos Magalhães Traditional animation Short Film with the participation of thirty artists, for the International Year of Peace (1986)
Os Trapalhões no Reino da Fantasia Dedé Santana Live-action/animated film Animated Sequence in a Live-Action Feature Film
1986
Frankenstein Punk Cao Hamburger and Eliana Fonseca Stop-motion
Noturno Aída Queiroz Traditional animation
Masp Movie Hamilton Zini Jr. Traditional animation
As Novas Aventuras da Turma da Mônica Maurício de Sousa Traditional animation
Os Trapalhões no Rabo do Cometa Dedé Santana Live-action/animated film
1987
Mônica e a Sereia do Rio Maurício de Sousa Live-action/animated film
Turma da Mônica em: O Bicho-Papão Maurício de Sousa Traditional animation
1988
Adeus Céu D'Ellia Traditional animation
A Garota das Telas Cao Hamburger Traditional animation
Turma da Mônica e a Estrelinha Mágica Maurício de Sousa Traditional animation

1990s

[edit]
Title Director Genre Notes
1990
Chico Bento, Oia a Onça! Maurício de Sousa Traditional animation Medium-length (Collection of Short Films); First Brazilian Animation Film Released Direct-to-Video
1991
The Christmas Tree Flamarion Ferreira Traditional animation
1993
El Macho Ênio Torresan Jr. Traditional animation
O Natal de Todos Nós Mauricio de Sousa Traditional animation
1994
Rocky & Hudson Otto Guerra Traditional animation Based on the comic strip characters created by Adão Iturrusgarai. Brazil's first adult-oriented animated film.[5]
1995
Smilingüido em Moda Amarela Marcia d'Haese Traditional animation First animation based on a Christian media character and also the first animation based on Smilingüido.
Gaín Pañan e a Origem da Pupunheira Luiz Fernando Perazzo Traditional animation Short Film; First ethnographic animation made in Brazil by a public university, the Federal University of Rio de Janeiro
1996
Cassiopéia Clóvis Veira CG animation Brazil's first CG feature-length film.[5]
Estrela de Oito Pontas Marcos Magalhães Documentary/Traditional animation Short Film made with the drawings of the psychiatric patient Fernando Diniz, Special Jury Prize in Gramado, 1996
Turma da Mônica em Quadro a Quadro Mauricio de Sousa Traditional animation
1997
Videogibi Turma da Mônica: O Mônico Mauricio de Sousa Traditional animation
1998
Castelos de Vento Tanya Anaya Traditional animation
Os Melhores Amantes Bebem Café Wilson Lazzaretti and Maurício Squarisi Traditional animation Short Film about the Constitutionalist Revolution of 1932
Videogibi Turma da Mônica: O Plano Sangrento Mauricio de Sousa Traditional animation
Videogibi Turma da Mônica: O Estranho Soro do Doutor X Mauricio de Sousa Traditional animation
1999
Deus é Pai Allan Sieber Traditional animation Short Film Winner of the Competitive Screening at the Gramado Film Festival in 1999 and Best Brazilian Animation at Anima-Mundi Carioca in 1999
Videogibi Turma da Mônica: A Ilha Misteriosa Mauricio de Sousa Traditional animation

2000s

[edit]
Title Director Genre Notes
2001
Onde Andará Petrucio Felker? Allan Sieber Traditional animation
The Happy Cricket Walbercy Ribas Traditional animation
2002
Smilinguido em A Invasão Dieter Fuchs Traditional animation
A Traça Teca Diego M. Doimo Live-action/animated film
2003
Juro que Vi: O Curupira Humberto Avelar Traditional animation First film in the Juro que Vi series.
2004
Cine Gibi: O Filme José Márcio Nicosi Live-action/animated film Compilation of episodes based on Monica and Friends comics and being the first in the Cine Gibi series and the only one to have a theatrical debut. Also being the only one in the series to present 2D animation with live action.
Juro que Vi: O Boto Humberto Avelar Traditional animation
Juro que Vi: Iara Sergio Glenes Traditional animation
2005
Cine Gibi 2 Mauricio de Sousa Traditional animation Compilation. Released direct-to-video. Last movie to contain an animated episode focused on Chuck Billy 'n' Folks.
Xuxinha e Guto contra os Monstros do Espaço Clewerson Saremba and Moacyr Góes Live-action/animated film Based on the media character Xuxinha and part of the Xuxa movie series.
Historietas Assombradas (para Crianças Malcriadas) Victor-Hugo Borges Stop motion/CG animation This animated short served as inspiration for the animated series of the same name that premiered on Cartoon Network in 2013.
2006
Juro que Vi: Matinta Perera Humberto Avelar Traditional animation
Wood & Stock: Sexo, Orégano e Rock'n'Roll Otto Guerra Traditional animation Second adult animated feature film. Based on the comic strip created by Angeli.
The Little Cars in the Great Race Cristiano Valente CG animation Released directly to video, it was the first Video Brinquedo film infamously known for being a mockbuster of Pixar's Cars. It's the first release in The Little Cars series that spun off an animated series also released direct-to-video in the following volumes.
2007
Brichos Paulo Munhoz Traditional animation First film in the Brichos franchise.
Garoto Cósmico Alê Abreu Traditional animation
Uma Aventura no Tempo Maurício de Sousa Flash animation Second animated film based on Monica and Friends that is not a compilation of episodes adapted from the comics. Also the first animated media based on Monica and Friends to be animated in flash animation.
Ratatoing Vídeo Brinquedo CG animation
Little Bee Vídeo Brinquedo CG animation
Gladiformers Marco Alemar CG animation
2008
Dossiê Rê Bordosa Cesar Cabral Stop-motion Animated short based in the comic strip character created by Angeli
Calango Lengo - Morte e Vida Sem Ver Água Fernando Miller Traditional animation
Cine Gibi 3 Mauricio de Sousa Flash animation First in the Cine Gibi series to be animated in flash animation.
The Little Panda Fighter Vídeo Brinquedo CG animation
Gladiformers 2 Marco Alemar CG animation
BR Futebol Marco Alemar CG animation Known for being the only original animated film produced by Vídeo Brinquedo.
2009
Belowars Paulo Munhoz Traditional animation
Cine Gibi 4 Mauricio de Sousa Flash animation Compilation
The Happy Cricket and the Giant Bugs Walbercy Ribas and Rafael Ribas CG animation
Josué e o Pé de Macaxeira Diogo Viegas Traditional animation
Juro que Vi: O Saci Humberto Avelar Traditional animation
Little & Big Monsters Vídeo Brinquedo CG animation
What's UP: Balloon to the Rescue! Vídeo Brinquedo CG animation

2010s

[edit]
Title Director Genre Notes
2010
Cine Gibi 5 Mauricio de Sousa Flash animation Compilation
2011
Brasil Animado Mariana Caltabiano Live-action/animated film First Brazilian movie completely produced with 3D technology.[6]
2012
31 minutos, la película Álvaro Díaz and Pedro Peirano Puppetry Co-production with Chile and Spain.
Brichos - A Floresta é Nossa Paulo Munhoz Traditional animation Second film in the Brichos franchise.
Peixonauta - Agente Secreto da O.S.T.R.A. Célia Catunda and Kiko Mistrorigo Traditional animation Compilation
Cine Gibi 6 Mauricio de Sousa Flash animation Compilation
2013
Rio 2096: A Story of Love and Fury Luiz Bolognesi Traditional animation
Até que a Sbónia nos Separe Otto Guerra, Ennio Torresan Jr Traditional animation
Worms Paolo Conti, Arthur Nunes Stop motion First Brazilian stop-motion animated film
2014
The Boy and The World Alê Abreu Traditional animation
Cine Gibi 7 Mauricio de Sousa Flash animation Compilation
The Adventures of the Red Airplane Frederico Pinto and José Maia Traditional animation
Guida Rosana Urbes Traditional animation [7]
História Antes de Uma História Wilson Lazaretti Traditional animation
2015
As Aventuras do Pequeno Colombo Rodrigo Gava Flash animation
Cine Gibi 8 Mauricio de Sousa Flash animation Compilation
Até a China Marcelo Fabri Marão Traditional animation
2016
Cine Gibi 9 Mauricio de Sousa Flash animation Compilation
O Projeto do Meu Pai Rosaria Moreira Flash animation
2017
GadgetGang in Outer Space Ale McHaddo CG animation
Lino: An Adventure of Nine Lives Rafael Ribas CG animation
Historietas Assombradas: O Filme Victor-Hugo Borges Flash animation Television film based in the animated series Haunted Tales for Wicked Kids
2018
Peixonauta - O Filme Célia Catunda and Kiko Mistrorigo Flash animation
Tito e os Pássaros Gabriel Bitar, Gustavo Steinberg and André Catoto Traditional animation
A Cidade dos Piratas Otto Guerra Traditional animation
Guaxuma Nara Normande Mixed Techniques Won several awards including Best Animation at SXSW and Best International Short at Palm Springs
2019
CARNE Camila Kater Mixed Techniques CARNE was selected in more than 250 festivals (Locarno, Annecy and TIFF), received more than 95 awards worldwide, was qualified for the 2021 Oscar®, EFA Academy Awards and shortlisted for Goya

2020s

[edit]
2020
Os Under-Undergrounds, O Começo Nelson Botter Jr. Flash animation Compilation with episodes of the first season of Os Under-Undergrounds
Uma Noite Antes do Natal Nelson Botter Jr. Flash animation TV special based in the animated series The Amazing Professor Ambrosius´ Mansion
Napo[8] Gustavo Ribeiro CG animation Animated Short Awarded at 20 Festivals
The Red Scroll Nelson Botter Jr. Flash animation Premiered in Brazil in 2021.
Nahuel and the Magic Book Germán Acuña Traditional animation Co-production with Chile. Premiered in Brazil in 2024.
2021
Bob Cuspe – We Don't Like People Cesar Cabral Stop-motion Based in the comic strip character created by Angeli. Spiritual successor to the 2008 short film Dossiê Rê Bordosa
2022
Tarsilinha Célia Catunda and Kiko Mistrorigo CG animation
My Big Big Friend - The Movie Andrés Lieban Flash animation Based in the animated series My Big Big Friend
Trunk Train: The Movie[9] Zé Brandão Flash animation Based in the animated series Trunk Train
Meu Tio José Ducca Rios Flash animation
2023
Chef Jack: The Adventurous Cook Artur Costa, Carlos Daniel, Guilherme Fiúza e Rodrigo Guimarães Flash animation
Perlimps Alê Abreu Traditional animation
Brichos 3 - Megavírus Paulo Munhoz Traditional animation Third film in the Brichos franchise.
Placa-Mãe Igor Bastos Flash animation Premiered in Brazil in 2024.
2024
Bizarros Peixes das Fossas Abissais[10] Marcelo Fabri Marão Traditional animation
Teca e Tuti: uma Noite na Biblioteca Tiago M. A. Lima and Eduardo Perdido Stop-motion/Live-action Based in the 2002 short film A Traça Teca
Noah's Ark Alois Di Leo and Sérgio Machado CG animation

References

[edit]
  1. ^ A evolução da animação
  2. ^ O Dragãozinho Manso: Jonjoca
  3. ^ Sinfonia AmazΓ΄nica: o primeiro longa-metragem brasileiro de animação » Educação
  4. ^ "YPÊ NAKASHIMA - Hotsite". Archived from the original on 2010-10-12. Retrieved 2013-10-13.
  5. ^ a b Folha de S.Paulo - Ilustrada - Cristo Redentor é destruído em nova animação nacional - 07/10/2012
  6. ^ "Brasil Animado", primeiro 3D nacional, mistura animação e paisagens reais do país - 20/01/2011 - Reuters
  7. ^ Globo. "Rosana Urbes é a grande homenageada no Telão do Domingão". Globo (in Brazilian Portuguese). Retrieved 2024-10-04.
  8. ^ "Napo | Curta premiado em festivais estreia no YouTube; veja cena exclusiva". 28 October 2021.
  9. ^ AdoroCinema. "Animação Tromba Trem é o primeiro lançamento do novo selo da Vitrine Filmes; confira o teaser exclusivo". AdoroCinema (in Brazilian Portuguese). Retrieved 2022-01-06.
  10. ^ "Rodrigo Santoro é tartaruga em crise na animação 'Bizarros Peixes das Fossas Abissais'".

See also

[edit]