Helena Solberg

Helena Solberg

Directing

Born June 17, 1938 · Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

18 films as director · Active 1966–2024

Helena Solberg (born June 17, 1938, in Rio de Janeiro) is a Brazilian-born documentarist who, since 1971, has made her career in the United States. She is recognized as the only woman to participate i…

Known for

Women's Cinema

Women's Cinema

2020

Carmen Miranda: Bananas Is My Business

Carmen Miranda: Bananas Is My Business

1995

As Kineastas

As Kineastas

1986

From the Ashes: Nicaragua Today

From the Ashes: Nicaragua Today

1982

Um Filme para Beatrice

Um Filme para Beatrice

2024

Nelson Carneiro: Knight of Democracy

Nelson Carneiro: Knight of Democracy

2023

Directed(18)

Um Filme para Beatrice

2024Um Filme para Beatrice

Meu Corpo, Minha Vida

2017Meu Corpo, Minha Vida

Our Stories, Ourselves

2013Our Stories, Ourselves★ 7.5

Palavra (En)Cantada

2009Palavra (En)Cantada★ 6.4

Diary of a Provincial Girl

2003Diary of a Provincial Girl★ 6.8

1997Brazil in Living Colour

Carmen Miranda: Bananas Is My Business

1995Carmen Miranda: Bananas Is My Business★ 7.4

1990The Forbidden Land★ 7.0

Portrait of a Terrorist

1985Portrait of a Terrorist

Home of the Brave

1985Home of the Brave

Chile: By Reason or By Force

1983Chile: By Reason or By Force

1983The Brazilian Connection

From the Ashes: Nicaragua Today

1982From the Ashes: Nicaragua Today

Simplemente Jenny

1977Simplemente Jenny

The Double Day

1975The Double Day★ 8.0

The Emerging Woman

1974The Emerging Woman

Noon

1969Noon★ 5.0

The Interview

1966The Interview★ 6.3

Acting(6)

2024Um Filme para BeatriceSelf

2023Nelson Carneiro: Knight of DemocracySelf

2020Women's CinemaSelf

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1995Carmen Miranda: Bananas Is My BusinessNarrator

1986As Kineastas

1982From the Ashes: Nicaragua TodayNarrator