
José Viana de Oliveira Paula (Fortaleza, May 5, 1938), better known as Zelito Viana, is a Brazilian filmmaker.
2026Mestre ZuMovieDirector
2026SeductionMovieDirector · Writer
2026Viva MaríliaMovieDirector
2025Chico Anysio: Um Homem à Procura de Um PersonagemTV showas Self · 5 episodes
2024Armando Costa: “Televisão pra Mim Não é Bico”Movieas Self
2023Roberto Farias - Memórias de um CineastaMovieas Self
2022Da Terra dos Índios aos Índios Sem TerraMovieDirector
2016A Arte existe porque a vida não bastaMovieDirector
2016Cinema NovoMovieas Self - Filmmaker (archive footage)
2016CacasoMovieas Self
2013Dossiê JangoMovieas Self
2012Drumming Beat of the StarsMovieProducer
2012Sons da EsperançaMovieEditor · Director
2010Augusto Boal and the Theatre of the OppressedMovieas Self · Director
2009Bela Noite Para VoarMovieDirector · Screenplay
2008MilagrezMovieas Self
2006Depois do TranseMovieas Self
2006Chico Anysio ÉMovieDirector
2005Aparecida Azedo: Uma Vida em 24 QuadrosMovieWriter · Director
2003Glauber Rocha - The Movie, Brazil's LabyrinthMovieas Self / Interviewee
2000Villa-Lobos: A Life of PassionMovieDirector · Screenplay
1997DibMovieas Self
1994Rio's Love SongMovieProducer
1991Que Filme 'Tu Vai' Fazer?Movie
1985Avaete, Seed of RevengeMovieDirector · Writer
1984Twenty Years LaterMovieProducer
1982The Secret of the MummyMovieExecutive Producer
1982Chico Anysio ShowTV showDirector · 41 episodes
1981Chico Anísio Ao Vivo no Carnegie HallMovieDirector
1981Chico TotalTV showDirector · 8 episodes
1979Terra dos ÍndiosMovieDirector · Writer · Producer
1978Por Trás das Câmeras (II)MovieProducer
1977Morte e Vida SeverinaMovieWriter · Director
1977Choque CulturalMovieWriter · Director
1976A Lost WomanMovieExecutive Producer
1974Zabumba, Orquestra Popular do NordesteMovieDirector
1974Os CondenadosMovieDirector · Screenplay
1973Rodovia Belém - BrasíliaMovieDirector
1972When Carnaval ComesMovieExecutive Producer
1972CâncerMovieas Dr. Zelito
1971O Doce Esporte do SexoMovieDirector · Writer
1970Minha NamoradaMovieDirector · Producer · Writer
1969Antonio das MortesMovieExecutive Producer
1968The Man Who Bought the WorldMovieWriter
1967Entranced EarthMovieExecutive Producer
1967Improvised and Purposeful: Cinema NovoMovieas Self
1966The Big CityMovieProducer
1966Maranhão 66MovieProducer