Flavio Alves

Biography

Flavio Pimenta Alves is a writer, screenwriter, and film director resident in America since 1998. His movies consistently feature elderly characters as protagonists. Alves was born in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil and served the Brazilian navy for several years before coming to America in 1997. He was granted political asylum in the United States in 1998 based on political opinion and sexual orientation after he wrote the book, Toque de Silêncio ("Call to Silence", 1997), describing his life as a gay man in the Brazilian navy.

Birthday

Nov 30, 1969

Place of birth

Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Also known as

Flavio Pimenta Alves

Credited in

As crew

Tom in America
Role: Director
The Secret Friend
Role: Screenplay
The Secret Friend
Role: Director
Only Solomon Lee
Role: Producer
Even in My Dreams
Role: Writer
Art Machine
Role: Producer
Even in My Dreams
Role: Director
Even in My Dreams
Role: Producer
The Garden Left Behind
Role: Director
The Garden Left Behind
Role: Screenplay
The Garden Left Behind
Role: Executive Producer