Zuenir Ventura
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- June 1, 1931
- Died
- September 22, 2026
- Birthplace
- Alem Paraiba, Minas Gerais, Brazil
Zuenir Carlos Ventura (June 1, 1931 – September 22, 2026) was a Brazilian journalist and writer. He was a columnist for the newspaper O Globo, and for Época magazine. He won the Jabuti Prize in 1995 in the "reportage" category for the book Cidade Partida. In 2009, his book 1968 - O Que Fizemos de Nós won the third place at the same category of the prize. In 1989, he and his team of journalists from Jornal do Brasil won the Esso Journalism Award for their reportage on Chico Mendes' murder investigation.
Filmography
Mestre Zu 2026
Actor
Helô 2023
as Self
Luis Fernando Verissimo - O Filme 2023
Actor
3 Antônios & 1 Jobim 2018
as Self
Dunas do Barato 2017
as Self
Cordilheiras no Mar: A Fúria do Fogo Bárbaro 2015
as Self
Rubem Braga: Olho as Nuvens Vagabundas 2013
Actor
Glauber Rocha em Defesa do Cinema Brasileiro 2011
as Self (archive footage)
Milagrez 2008
as Self
- Encontro Marcado com Fernando Sabino
Encontro Marcado com Fernando Sabino 2007
as Self
O Sol - Caminhando Contra o Vento 2006
as Self
Favela Rising 2005
as Himself
Paulinho da Viola: Meu Tempo É Hoje 2004
as Self, Writer
Retrato da Terra 2004
as Self
Rio de Jano 2003
as Himself
Glauber Rocha - The Movie, Brazil's Labyrinth 2003
as Self / Interviewee
- Cartas da Mãe
Cartas da Mãe 2003
Actor
Que Viva Glauber! 1991
as Self
Semana de Arte Moderna 1972
Writer
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