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Gurcius Gewdner

Gurcius Gewdner

Director · Born 1982-07-30 · Brasília, Distrito Federal, Brazil

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Biography

Gurcius Gewdner, born in 1982, screenwriter, editor and director, stood out early in the Brazilian underground with eschatological-dadaist anti-music performances with his group Os Legais, from the mid-90s onwards. Self-taught, but with an academic background in History, his interest in performance art and experimental music gave rise to the desire to make films, which were born parallel to his musical projects. A multi-faceted filmography: influenced by Christoph Shilingensief, Vera Shitlova, John Waters and the Kuchar brothers, he has several short and medium-length fiction films, including Texas Carlos Massacre (2021), Lieder Die Soldaten Morgen (2019), Bom Dia Carlos (2015, awarded at the Festival des Cinémas Différents de Paris, shown at Fifigrot, Sydney Underground Film Festival, Housecore Horror Festival, among others), Erivaldo: o Astronauta Místico (2013), Freddy Breck Ballet (2010) and Nosferatum (2003, awarded at Cine Esquema Novo). And two feature films that are revered worldwide: Pazucus: Island of Vomit and Despair (2017, an eschatological monster adventure shown on open TV, on Fantaspoa, Film Panic Presents, New Holland Island International Debut Film Festival, Insó…

Directed

  1. Pazucus: Island of Vomit and Despair (2017) — Director
  2. Lieder die Soldaten Morgen (2019) — Director
  3. Symbolicus Vol. 1 (2021) — Director
  4. Bowels of Hell (2026) — Director
  5. Good Morning Carlos (2015) — Director
  6. Texas Carlos Massacre (2021) — Director
  7. Nosferatum (2003) — Director
  8. A Ship of Madness: Deeper and Higher with Pazucus (2021) — Director
  9. Sete Gatos Para Calígula (2021) — Director
  10. Tudo Começou quando Mamãe conheceu Papai (2007) — Director
  11. O Fim do Mundo no Morrinho (2012) — Director
  12. Perdigotos da Discórdia (2012) — Director
  13. Imaginary Friend (2007) — Director
  14. Banho Gostoso: A Produção de Mamilos em Chamas (2008) — Director
  15. Freddy Breck Ballet (2010) — Director
  16. Lunch in the Grass (2014) — Director
  17. Flaming Nipples (2008) — Director
  18. A Invasão dos Canibais Independentes: editando, produzindo e trabalhando com a Canibal Filmes (2022) — Director
  19. Erivaldo, o Astronauta Místico (2013) — Director
  20. O Triunvirato (2004) — Director
  21. Poluição dos Mares & Oceanos (1996) — Director
  22. Eu Sou um Pequeno Panda (2008) — Director
  23. How to Irritate Hardcore Dandies (2012) — Director
  24. Tatuada (2009) — Director
  25. Ten Years Without GG Allin (2010) — Director
  26. Pressa de te amar (2013) — Director
  27. Seahorse comes on horseback (2021) — Director
  28. New Year's Day (2005) — Director
  29. The Population of Colonial Spanish America (2004) — Director
  30. Trash Double (2022) — Director
  31. Tropical SOV: Bizarre Sci-fi Samba (2026) — Director

Also appeared in

  1. Dark Sea (2013) — Bar Man
  2. Pazucus: Island of Vomit and Despair (2017) — Omar
  3. Zombio 2 (2013) — Pastor Davi
  4. The Whore with the Chainsaw (2008) — Demented Editor
  5. Arrombada - I'll Piss On Your Fucking Grave!!! (2007) — Médico de sua família
  6. Dead Human Collection (2005) — Dead Gurcius
  7. Beck 137 (2021)
  8. 3 Cortes (2006)
  9. Mr. Baiestorf's Beach Party (2024) — Gurcius
  10. Corman's Eyedrops Got Me Too Crazy (2020) — Roger Corman's Voice (voice)
  11. The Noble Bloodsucker Politician (2007) — Rich Filmaker
  12. Texas Carlos Massacre (2021) — Adventure Director
  13. Tropical SOV (2025) — Voz do Rei Cocô - Segmento Viagem à Flora
  14. Nosferatum (2003) — Psychiatrist
  15. Canibal Filmes em Um Minuto (2025) — Ele mesmo
  16. Páscoa Sarnenta (2011)
  17. Perdigotos da Discórdia (2012)
  18. Sete Gatos Para Calígula (2021) — Calígula
  19. Atomic Beer (2003) — Pastor
  20. A Invasão dos Canibais Independentes: editando, produzindo e trabalhando com a Canibal Filmes (2022) — Host
  21. Quem é Gurcius Gewdner? (2017)
  22. Nobody Must Die (2009) — Ninguém
  23. A Cool Day with Os Legais (2024) — Self
  24. Banho Gostoso: A Produção de Mamilos em Chamas (2008) — Narrador
  25. Tongues of Fire (2024) — Sofia
  26. Manifesto Canibal - How to Make Movies in Times of Crisis and Chaos (2007) — Self
  27. Sangue Marginal (2013)
  28. O Triunvirato (2004) — Director
  29. Gurcius Gewdner Show (2010) — The Boss
  30. Let Your Fans Be Your Distributor! (2013) — Self
  31. The Frightened President (2020) — Mystic
  32. Na cabeça de Baiestorf (2020) — Mamilos da Pam Grier
  33. A Ship of Madness: Deeper and Higher with Pazucus (2021) — Self
  34. Capivaras na Noite (2024) — Ele mesmo
  35. Flaming Nipples (2008)
  36. Poluição dos Mares & Oceanos (1996) — Monstro da Poluição
  37. Monstrolândia (2012) — Russian on the beach
  38. Ten Years Without GG Allin (2010) — Deliquent with glasses
  39. Pressa de te amar (2013) — The Running Man
  40. Ivan (2011) — Monteiro Lobato on Jesus