Biography
Adelina Pontual was born in Recife, graduated in Social Communication from UFPE and in Cinema, with a Specialization in Editing, from Escuela Internacional de Cine y TV, in San Antonio de Los Baños, in Cuba. She was part of the group Vanretrô, formed during her Communication course in the 80s. In the 90s she was a partner in the production company Parabólica Brasil, together with Cláudio Assis and Marcelo Gomes. She is a director and screenwriter of short films and television programs, and her first work as a feature film director was with the documentary Rio Doce / CDU. She also works as a continuity writer, having performed this role in more than 20 Brazilian feature films.
Directed
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Cachaça (1997) — Director
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Rio Doce/CDU (2013) — Director
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ReTrato (2013) — Director
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Punk Rock Hardcore: Alto José do Pinho É do Caralho! (1995) — Director
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El Monstruo (1991) — Director
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Cosas de Mujer (1989) — Director
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O Pedido (1999) — Director
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Véio (2005) — Director