
Walter Carvalho
- Known for
- Camera
- Born
- January 1, 1947
- Birthplace
- 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.
Filmography

Mestre Zu 2026
Director of Photography

Adeus, Brasília 2026
Additional Photography

Peréio, Eu Te Odeio! 2023
Actor

Quando a Coisa Vira Outra 2022
as Self

Procura-se Meteorango Kid: Vivo ou Morto 2021
as Self

Paul Singer, Uma Utopia Militante 2021
Director of Photography

Candango: Memoirs from a Festival 2020
as Self

Barretão 2019
Director of Photography

Agunia 2019
Director of Photography

The Asphalt Kiss 2018
Director of Photography

O Outro Lado da Memória 2018
as Self

Eduardo Galeano, Vagamundo 2018
as Self, Camera Operator

Caruatá – Vejo o Lugar que me vê 2018
as himself, Director

Iran 2017
Director, Director of Photography, Screenplay

The Movie of My Life 2017
Director of Photography, Camera Operator

Whirlpool 2017
Director of Photography

Uma Noite em Sampa 2016
Director of Photography

Cacaso 2016
as Self

Quanto Tempo o Tempo Tem 2015
Director of Photography

About Cinema 2015
Director

Brincante 2014
Director

Vida e Verso de Carlos Drummond de Andrade 2014
Director of Photography

Getulio 2014
Director of Photography

Sentimental Education 2013
Director of Photography

VINTE - RioFilme, 20 anos de cinema brasileiro 2013
as Self

Mônica Salmaso - Alma Lírica Ao Vivo 2012
Director

Between Valleys 2012
Director of Photography

Astro: An Urban Fable in a Magical Rio de Janeiro 2012
Director of Photography

Marighella 2012
Additional Photography

Rat Fever 2012
Director of Photography

Raul: O Início, o Fim e o Meio 2012
Director

Heleno 2011
Director of Photography

The Absence that Moves Us 2011
Director of Photography

Poema Sujo 2010
Director of Photography

Augusto Boal and the Theatre of the Oppressed 2010
as Self

Stolen Dreams 2009
Director of Photography

23 Anos em 7 Segundos 2009
Director of Photography

The Herb of the Rat 2009
Director of Photography

Budapeste 2009
Director
- Sertão: Veredas
Sertão: Veredas 2008
Director of Photography

The Man Who Bottled Clouds 2008
Director of Photography

Cinematography 2008
as Self

The Ballroom 2007
Director of Photography

Iluminados 2007
as Self

Cleopatra 2007
Director of Photography

Santiago 2007
Director of Photography

Bog of Beasts 2006
Associate Producer, Director of Photography

Love for Sale 2006
Director of Photography

Moacir Art Brut 2006
Director

The Machine 2006
Director of Photography
- BerlinBall
BerlinBall 2006
Director of Photography

In Evil Hour 2006
Director of Photography

The Spirit of Zé Lins 2006
Camera Operator

Delicate Crime 2005
Director of Photography

Intermissions 2004
as Himself, Director of Photography

Cazuza: Time Doesn't Stop 2004
Director, Director of Photography

Heliorama 2004
Director of Photography

Vladimir Carvalho, Conterrâneo Velho de Guerra 2004
as Ele mesmo

Glauber Rocha - The Movie, Brazil's Labyrinth 2003
Director of Photography

A Love Movie 2003
Director of Photography

Carandiru 2003
Director of Photography

Thomaz Farkas, Brazilian 2003
Additional Photography

Madame Satã 2002
Director of Photography

Mango Yellow 2002
Still Photographer, Director of Photography

Conquista Central Station - The 7 days of creation 2002
as Self

Behind the Sun 2001
Director of Photography

To the Left of the Father 2001
Director of Photography

Window of the Soul 2001
Director, Writer, Director of Photography

Favorite Son 2001
Director of Photography

O Cinema Segundo Vladimir Carvalho 2001
as Self

Possible Loves 2001
Director of Photography

A Canga 2001
Director of Photography

Villa-Lobos: A Life of Passion 2000
Director of Photography

News from a Personal War 1999
Director of Photography

Adão ou Somos Todos Filhos da Terra 1999
Director of Photography

Midnight 1998
Director of Photography

Central Station 1998
Director of Photography

Little Book of Love 1997
Director of Photography

Foreign Land 1996
Director of Photography
- Jorge Amado
Jorge Amado 1996
Camera Operator

Cinema of Tears 1995
Director of Photography

Socorro Nobre 1995
Director of Photography

Zweig: A Morte em Cena 1995
Director of Photography
- A Babel da Luz
A Babel da Luz 1992
Director of Photography

Os Trapalhões e a Árvore da Juventude 1991
Director of Photography
- Nosso Amigo Radamés Gnattali
Nosso Amigo Radamés Gnattali 1991
Director of Photography

O Círculo de Fogo 1990
Director of Photography

O Mistério de Robin Hood 1990
Director of Photography

Cesium-137 1990
Director of Photography, Camera Operator

Uma Escola Atrapalhada 1990
Director of Photography

Conterrâneos Velhos de Guerra 1990
Director of Photography

Assim na Tela Como no Céu 1990
Director of Photography

How Good to See You Alive 1989
Director of Photography

Uma Questão de Terra 1988
Director of Photography

Sonhei com Você 1988
Director of Photography

The Inspector 1988
Director of Photography

Terra Para Rose 1987
Camera Operator

Si tu vas à Rio... tu meurs 1987
Director of Photography

Damas da Noite 1987
Director of Photography

Os Trapalhões no Auto da Compadecida 1987
Director of Photography
- Canal Clic
Canal Clic 1987
Director of Photography

Brasília, Uma Sinfonia 1986
Director of Photography
- Churrascaria Brasil
Churrascaria Brasil 1986
Director of Photography

Pedro Mico 1985
Director of Photography

Com Licença, Eu Vou à Luta 1985
Director of Photography

Two Times Woman 1985
Director of Photography

A Rocinha Tem Histórias 1985
Director of Photography
- Igreja da Libertação
Igreja da Libertação 1985
Director of Photography

A Difícil Viagem 1983
Director of Photography

Sargento Getúlio 1983
Director of Photography

Só no Carnaval... 1982
Director of Photography

O Homem de Areia 1982
Director of Photography

Lages, a Força do Povo 1982
Additional Camera

A Missa do Galo 1982
Director of Photography
- Cinema Paraibano - Vinte Anos
Cinema Paraibano - Vinte Anos 1982
Director of Photography

Boi de Prata 1981
Director of Photography

Jubileu 1981
Cinematography

A, B, C, Brasil 1980
Camera Operator

Flamengo Paixão 1980
Camera Operator

Anatomia do Espectador 1980
Director of Photography
- MAM SOS
MAM SOS 1979
Director
- Brasília Segundo Feldman
Brasília Segundo Feldman 1979
Additional Photography

Dia de Erê 1978
Director of Photography

SRTV - Nelson Pereira Dos Santos Saúda O Povo E Pede Passagem 1978
Director of Photography

Pankararu de Brejo dos Padres 1977
Director of Photography
- Boi de Reis
Boi de Reis 1977
Director of Photography

Brinquedo Popular do Nordeste 1977
Director of Photography

Padre Cícero: Os Milagres de Juazeiro 1976
Additional Photography

Chico da Silva 1976
Director of Photography

Memória Goitacá 1976
Director of Photography

Chinese Viola 1975
as Self, Director of Photography

Quilombo 1975
Director of Photography

A Pedra da Riqueza 1975
Director of Photography
- Mutirão
Mutirão 1975
Director of Photography

O Último Dia de Lampião 1975
Director of Photography

Vila Boa de Goyaz 1974
Title Graphics

Incelência para um Trem de Ferro 1972
Director of Photography

Os Homens do Caranguejo 1969
Producer's Assistant
Credits from TMDB.