Known For
Camera
Known Credits
16
Gender
Male
Birthday
January 1, 1947 (79 years old)
Place of Birth
João Pessoa, Paraíba, Brazil
Walter Carvalho is a critically and internationally acclaimed Brazilian cinematographer. Carvalho has worked on over 70 films in his career since entering the Cinema of Brazil in 1973. He has won some 30 different professional film awards to date and has worked on acclaimed Brazilian films such as Carandiru in 2003. He is the father of also cinematographer Lula Carvalho.
| 2026 | Mestre Zu...Director of Photography | |
| 2021 | Paul Singer, Uma Utopia Militante...Director of Photography | |
| 2019 | A Mother's Love...Director of Photography | |
| 2019 | Barretão...Director of Photography | |
| 2019 | Agunia...Director of Photography | |
| 2018 | The Asphalt Kiss...Director of Photography | |
| 2018 | Eduardo Galeano, Vagamundo...Camera Operator | |
| 2018 | Land of the Strong...Director of Photography | |
| 2017 | Iran...Director of Photography | |
| 2017 | The Movie of My Life...Director of Photography | |
| 2017 | The Movie of My Life...Camera Operator | |
| 2017 | Dark Days...Director of Photography | |
| 2017 | Whirlpool...Director of Photography | |
| 2016 | Nothing Remains the Same...Director of Photography | |
| 2016 | Above Justice...Director of Photography | |
| 2016 | Uma Noite em Sampa...Director of Photography | |
| 2015 | Quanto Tempo o Tempo Tem...Director of Photography | |
| 2014 | Vida e Verso de Carlos Drummond de Andrade...Director of Photography | |
| 2014 | The Party...Director of Photography | |
| 2014 | Getulio...Director of Photography | |
| 2013 | Sentimental Education...Director of Photography | |
| 2013 | O Canto da Sereia...Director of Photography | |
| 2012 | Between Valleys...Director of Photography | |
| 2012 | Astro: An Urban Fable in a Magical Rio de Janeiro...Director of Photography | |
| 2012 | Marighella...Additional Photography | |
| 2012 | Rat Fever...Director of Photography | |
| 2011 | Heleno...Director of Photography | |
| 2011 | The Absence that Moves Us...Director of Photography | |
| 2010 | Poema Sujo...Director of Photography | |
| 2009 | Stolen Dreams...Director of Photography | |
| 2009 | 23 Anos em 7 Segundos...Director of Photography | |
| 2009 | The Herb of the Rat...Director of Photography | |
| 2008 | Sertão: Veredas...Director of Photography | |
| 2008 | The Man Who Bottled Clouds...Director of Photography | |
| 2007 | The Ballroom...Director of Photography | |
| 2007 | Cleopatra...Director of Photography | |
| 2007 | Santiago...Director of Photography | |
| 2006 | Bog of Beasts...Director of Photography | |
| 2006 | Love for Sale...Director of Photography | |
| 2006 | The Machine...Director of Photography | |
| 2006 | BerlinBall...Director of Photography | |
| 2006 | In Evil Hour...Director of Photography | |
| 2006 | The Spirit of Zé Lins...Camera Operator | |
| 2005 | Delicate Crime...Director of Photography | |
| 2004 | Cazuza: Time Doesn't Stop...Director of Photography | |
| 2004 | Heliorama...Director of Photography | |
| 2003 | Glauber Rocha - The Movie, Brazil's Labyrinth...Director of Photography | |
| 2003 | A Love Movie...Director of Photography | |
| 2003 | Carandiru...Director of Photography | |
| 2003 | Thomaz Farkas, Brazilian...Additional Photography | |
| 2002 | Madame Satã...Director of Photography | |
| 2002 | Mango Yellow...Director of Photography | |
| 2002 | Mango Yellow...Still Photographer | |
| 2001 | Behind the Sun...Director of Photography | |
| 2001 | To the Left of the Father...Director of Photography | |
| 2001 | Janela da Alma...Director of Photography | |
| 2001 | Favorite Son...Director of Photography | |
| 2001 | Possible Loves...Director of Photography | |
| 2001 | A Canga...Director of Photography | |
| 2000 | Villa-Lobos: A Life of Passion...Director of Photography | |
| 1999 | News from a Personal War...Director of Photography | |
| 1999 | Adão ou Somos Todos Filhos da Terra...Director of Photography | |
| 1998 | Midnight...Director of Photography | |
| 1998 | Futebol...Director of Photography | |
| 1998 | Central Station...Director of Photography | |
| 1997 | Little Book of Love...Director of Photography | |
| 1996 | Foreign Land...Director of Photography | |
| 1996 | Jorge Amado...Camera Operator | |
| 1995 | Cinema of Tears...Director of Photography | |
| 1995 | Socorro Nobre...Director of Photography | |
| 1995 | Zweig: A Morte em Cena...Director of Photography | |
| 1991 | Os Trapalhões e a Árvore da Juventude...Director of Photography | |
| 1991 | Nosso Amigo Radamés Gnattali...Director of Photography | |
| 1990 | O Círculo de Fogo...Director of Photography | |
| 1990 | O Mistério de Robin Hood...Director of Photography | |
| 1990 | Cesium-137...Director of Photography | |
| 1990 | Cesium-137...Camera Operator | |
| 1990 | Uma Escola Atrapalhada...Director of Photography | |
| 1990 | Conterrâneos Velhos de Guerra...Director of Photography | |
| 1990 | Assim na Tela Como no Céu...Director of Photography | |
| 1989 | How Good to See You Alive...Director of Photography | |
| 1988 | Uma Questão de Terra...Director of Photography | |
| 1988 | Sonhei com Você...Director of Photography | |
| 1988 | The Inspector...Director of Photography | |
| 1987 | Terra Para Rose...Camera Operator | |
| 1987 | Si tu vas à Rio... tu meurs...Director of Photography | |
| 1987 | Damas da Noite...Director of Photography | |
| 1987 | Os Trapalhões no Auto da Compadecida...Director of Photography | |
| 1986 | Brasília, Uma Sinfonia...Director of Photography | |
| 1986 | Churrascaria Brasil...Director of Photography | |
| 1985 | Pedro Mico...Director of Photography | |
| 1985 | Com Licença, Eu Vou à Luta...Director of Photography | |
| 1985 | Two Times Woman...Director of Photography | |
| 1985 | A Rocinha tem Histórias...Director of Photography | |
| 1985 | Igreja da Libertação...Director of Photography | |
| 1983 | A Difícil Viagem...Director of Photography | |
| 1983 | Sargento Getúlio...Director of Photography | |
| 1982 | Só no Carnaval......Director of Photography | |
| 1982 | O Homem de Areia...Director of Photography | |
| 1982 | Lages, a Força do Povo...Additional Camera | |
| 1982 | Cinema Paraibano - Vinte Anos...Director of Photography | |
| 1982 | A Missa do Galo...Director of Photography | |
| 1981 | Boi de Prata...Director of Photography | |
| 1980 | A, B, C, Brasil...Camera Operator | |
| 1980 | Anatomia do Espectador...Director of Photography | |
| 1980 | Flamengo Paixão...Camera Operator | |
| 1979 | Brasília Segundo Feldman...Additional Photography | |
| 1978 | SRTV - Nelson Pereira Dos Santos Saúda O Povo E Pede Passagem...Director of Photography | |
| 1978 | Dia de Erê...Director of Photography | |
| 1977 | Pankararu de Brejo dos Padres...Director of Photography | |
| 1977 | Brinquedo Popular do Nordeste...Director of Photography | |
| 1977 | Boi de Reis...Director of Photography | |
| 1976 | Padre Cícero: Os Milagres de Juazeiro...Additional Photography | |
| 1976 | Memória Goitacá...Director of Photography | |
| 1976 | Chico da Silva...Director of Photography | |
| 1975 | Chinese Viola...Director of Photography | |
| 1975 | Quilombo...Director of Photography | |
| 1975 | A Pedra da Riqueza...Director of Photography | |
| 1975 | O Último Dia de Lampião...Director of Photography | |
| 1975 | Mutirão...Director of Photography | |
| 1972 | Incelência para um Trem de Ferro...Director of Photography |
| 2026 | Coração Acelerado...Director | |
| 2024 | Rebirth...Director | |
| 2022 | The Path...Director | |
| 2022 | Pantanal...Director | |
| 2019 | A Mother's Love...Director | |
| 2018 | Caruatá – Vejo o Lugar que me vê...Director | |
| 2017 | Iran...Director | |
| 2017 | Dark Days...Director | |
| 2016 | Above Justice...Director | |
| 2015 | About Cinema...Director | |
| 2014 | Brincante...Director | |
| 2014 | The Party...Director | |
| 2012 | Mônica Salmaso - Alma Lírica Ao Vivo...Director | |
| 2012 | Raul: O Início, o Fim e o Meio...Director | |
| 2009 | Budapeste...Director | |
| 2006 | Moacir Art Brut...Director | |
| 2005 | Carandiru: The Series...Director | |
| 2004 | Cazuza: Time Doesn't Stop...Director | |
| 2001 | Janela da Alma...Director | |
| 1979 | MAM SOS...Director |
| 2017 | Iran...Screenplay | |
| 2001 | Janela da Alma...Writer |
| 2006 | Bog of Beasts...Associate Producer | |
| 1969 | Os Homens do Caranguejo...Producer's Assistant |
| 1981 | Jubileu...Cinematography | |
| 1974 | Vila Boa de Goyaz...Title Graphics |
| 2023 | Peréio, Eu Te Odeio!as | |
| 2022 | Quando a Coisa Vira Outraas Self | |
| 2021 | Procura-se Meteorango Kid: Vivo ou Mortoas Self | |
| 2020 | Candango: Memoirs from a Festivalas Self | |
| 2018 | O Outro Lado da Memóriaas Self | |
| 2018 | Eduardo Galeano, Vagamundoas Self | |
| 2018 | Caruatá – Vejo o Lugar que me vêas himself | |
| 2016 | Cacasoas Self | |
| 2013 | VINTE - RioFilme, 20 anos de cinema brasileiroas Self | |
| 2010 | Augusto Boal and the Theatre of the Oppressedas Self | |
| 2008 | Cinematographyas Self | |
| 2007 | Iluminadosas Self | |
| 2004 | Vladimir Carvalho, Conterrâneo Velho de Guerraas Ele mesmo | |
| 2002 | Conquista Central Station - The 7 days of creationas Self | |
| 2001 | O Cinema Segundo Vladimir Carvalhoas Self | |
| 1975 | Chinese Violaas Self |
