Leon Hirszman

Leon Hirszman (Rio de Janeiro, November 22, 1937 — Rio de Janeiro, September 15, 1987) was a Brazilian filmmaker and one of the main exponents of the movement known as Cinema Novo. A member of the Brazilian Communist Party (PCB), his work is marked by the influence of central Marxist theses in political debates in Latin America and by the politicized representation of the working class.

Filmography of Leon Hirszman

• Cinema Brasileiro, Mercado Ocupado (1997)
• Bahia de Todos os Sambas (1996)
• ABC of a Strike (1990)
• Imagens do Inconsciente - Em Busca do Espaço Cotidiano (1987)
• Images of the Unconscious (1987)
• No Reino das Mães - Adelina Gomes (1987)
• Imagens do Inconsciente: A Barca do Sol (1987)
• They Don't Wear Black Tie (1981)
• Rio, Carnaval da Vida (1978)
• Partido Alto (1976)
• Cantos de Trabalho - Cacau (1976)
• Cantos de Trabalho - Cana de Açúcar (1976)
• Cantos de Trabalho - Mutirão (1975)
• Megalopolis (1973)
• Ecologia (1973)
• Saint Bernard (1972)
• Médio São Francisco (1971)
• Nelson Cavaquinho (1969)
• Sexta-feira da Paixão, Sábado de Aleluia (1969)
• The Girl from Ipanema (1967)
• The Deceased (1965)
• Absolute Majority (1964)
• Five Times Favela (1962)