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Adirley Queirós

Adirley Queirós

Adirley Queirós (Morro Agudo de Goiás, July 18, 1970) is a Brazilian filmmaker. Queirós was a professional footballer from the age of 16 to 25. He then studied film at the Universidade de Brasília, from which he graduated in 2005. He became involved in the cultural life of Brazil and directed his first film Rap o canto da Ceilândia (2005), which won thirteen Brazilian awards. With his documentary A cidade é uma só? (2010), Queirós participated in international film festivals such as World Cinema Amsterdam, Brazilian Hollywood Festival and BAFICI in Argentina. White Out, Black In (2014) is his fifth film and fourth documentary, which participated in Brazilia Festival of Brazilian Cinema, Cartagena Film Festival, Hamburg Film Festival, Torino Film Festival and IFFR+.

On screen

  • Candango: Memoirs from a Festival
  • Mobília em Casa – Móveis Coloniais de Acaju e a Cidade
  • A Meeting with Milton Santos

Behind the camera

  • Dry Ground Burning
  • Once There Was Brasília
  • White Out, Black In
  • Meu Nome é Maninho
  • Um Homem que Voa: Nelson Prudêncio
  • Hood Movie: Is the City One Only?
  • Dias de Greve

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