Carla Camurati

Carla Camurati

actress, director, writer

Carla Camurati was born on Oct 14, 1960 in Brazil. Carla Camurati's big-screen debut came with O Olho Mágico do Amor directed by José Antonio Garcia in 1982.

Carla Camurati was born on 14 October 1960 and worked as a biology teacher before she became an actress. Her first film was "O Olho Mágico do Amor" (1981). For this work she got a prize of Best Supporting Actress. She then begun a successful career on television working in soap operas like "Sol de Verão" (1982), "Livre para Voar" (1984) and "Fera Radical" (1988). In 1983 she took photos for Playboy. In 1985 she got a Gramado Prize for her role in "A Estrela Nua". In 1987 she won the Kikito prize for her role in "Eternamente Pagu". In this year she also directed her first film, but her first success as a director was "Carlota Joaquina" (1995). In 2001 Carla directed "Copapcabana", starred by Marco Nanini. According to a recent interview, Carla and Nanini had long conversation and so Carla got interested in "Irma Vap - O retorno", a play Nanini stars with long time friend Ney Latorraca. Carla then decided to adapt the play for the cinema.

  • Birthday

    Oct 14, 1960
  • Place of Birth

    Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Awards

7 wins & 6 nominations

Gramado Film Festival
2019
Winner - Eduardo Abelin Trophy
1988
Best Actress (Melhor Atriz)
Winner - Golden Kikito
Eternamente Pagú (1987)
1985
Estrela Nua (1984)
Winner - Special Jury Award
Estrela Nua (1984)
1982
Best Supporting Actress (Melhor Atriz Coadjuvante)
Winner - Golden Kikito
Miami Brazilian Film Festival
2006
Best Film (Melhor Filme)
Winner - Audience Award
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