

Tizuka Yamasaki
Known for exceptional directing in global cinema.
Profession
Directing
Birthday
12 May 1949
Age
77 Years
Born In
Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil
Total Projects
6
Years Active
38 Yrs
Avg Rating
6.0 ★
Overview
Tizuka Yamasaki (born May 12, 1949) is a Brazilian film director. Daughter of Japanese immigrants, Yamasaki was one of the first women filmmakers in Brazil to achieve a successful and longstanding career. She and her peers learned filmmaking by working on the sets of well-established Cinema Novo directors such as Glauber Rocha and Nelson Pereira dos Santos. Yamasaki challenged the...
Known For
Filmography

movie
Amuleto
Amuleto

tv
Xuxa, O Documentário
Xuxa, O Documentário
as Self

movie
Lobby do Batom
Lobby do Batom
as Self (archive footage)

movie
Candango: Memoirs from a Festival
Candango: Memoirs from a Festival
as Self

movie
No Tempo de Glauber
No Tempo de Glauber

movie
Cinema da nossa gente
Cinema da nossa gente
as Entrevistada