Work
Film, television, theatre, music videos and advertising, newest first.
36 works
2027 · Documentary featureIn post-productionDivino Companheiro
Director
Guided by a Master, a group of children travels the waters of the Guaporé during a river pilgrimage on the border between Brazil and Bolivia, in an encounter of faith, redemption, and longing.
2027 · Fiction shortIn post-productionO Som do Lago
Director
Milena turns her frustrations into intense electronic beats. Torn between an exhausting job at a soft drink factory and her late-night sets, she will rediscover sound in the silences of a lake.
2026 · Documentary shortLocomotiva 18: a condutora de sonhos
Director and writer
The documentary “Locomotiva 18: a condutora de sonhos” presents the restoration of the locomotive that lives on in the cherished memories of the people of Porto Velho. The film follows the work over the last 30 days before the train returned to the Madeira-Mamoré yard. With moving testimonies, it brings together memorable figures from the city's history, who share their memories and the accounts of those who faced challenges to bring the legendary locomotive back to life.
2026 · Fiction short12 awardsKika Não Foi Convidada
Director and writer
A girl finds out she isn't welcome at a birthday party. As they learn the value of true friendship, children teach us about empathy and acceptance.
2025 · Documentary shortCatador de Sons
Director
Bira Lourenço revisits memories on a journey in search of noises, sounds, timbres, interference, soundscapes, and polyphonic textures in Porto Velho.
2025 · Experimental shortArroto
Director
Wielding a chainsaw, the dominant-male-being points it in every direction, in a landscape where the river and the forest fight for survival.
2025 · Documentary feature3 awardsConcerto de Quintal
Director and writer
A music documentary and the first feature film by Juraci Júnior, produced by Casa do Rio Filmes.
2025 · Animated shortPela Água, Sempre!
Director
An animated film by Douglas Magalhães (Amazonas), directed by Juraci Júnior.
- 2024 · Documentary short
Folia de Reis: Fé, Devoção e Tradição
Director and writer
A documentary on the traditional Folia de Reis of Dom Aquino, in Mato Grosso.
2023 · Documentary short7 awardsResistência
Director and writer
A documentary short that won the audience award at Visões Periféricas and the editing award at Cine PE.
2023 · AnimationA História de Porto Velho Para Crianças
Director and writer
An animated film that tells the history of Porto Velho for children.
- 2023 · Documentaries for a permanent exhibition
Documentários do Museu da Madeira-Mamoré
Director
Documentaries on permanent display at the Museu da Estrada de Ferro Madeira-Mamoré, the railway museum in Porto Velho.
2022 · Documentary short6 awardsÁguas Que Me Tocam
Director and writer
A documentary short that won the audience award at the Mostra Velho Chico de Cinema Ambiental, in Penedo, Alagoas.
2022 · Documentary seriesTerra de Bravos Pioneiros
Director and writer
A series produced by Casa do Rio Filmes.
2022 · Music videoNó
Director and writer
Music video for the song "Nó", by the Rondônia group As de Saia.
- 2021, 2023 and 2024 · Educational series
O Melhor de PVH
Director
An educational series made for the city government of Porto Velho.
2021 · Animated short2 awardsNazaré: do Verde ao Barro
Director and writer
An animated short awarded in the first round of the Lei Aldir Blanc arts funding in Rondônia.
- 2021 · Digital book of poetry and photography
Pele de Rio
Author
Memories kept in photographs and poetry, steeped in the author’s experiences of the city.
2020 · DocumentaryO Condutor e a Litorina
Writer and director
A documentary written and directed by Juraci Júnior.
2020 · DocumentarySoldados da Borracha
Director and writer
A documentary about the rubber soldiers.
2020 · DocumentaryDestinos Brasileiros
Director
A documentary made for SESC Nacional.
2020 · TV special reportPorto Velho 106 anos
Host and writer
A special report on how the people of Porto Velho relate to their city.
- 2020 · Stage play
O Homem de Nazaré
Actor (Jesus Christ)
A staging of the Passion at the Cidade Cenográfica Jerusalém da Amazônia.
2020 · Series of live-streamed playsCasa em Cena
Producer
A series of livestreams presenting three guest theatre productions.
2020 · TV commercialUzzipay
Actor
A TV commercial for Uzzipay, in Rondônia.
- 2020 · Intangible heritage research
Flor do Maracujá
Co-author
“Popular knowledge at the heart of Porto Velho”: research that recovers the tradition of the largest June festival in Brazil’s North region.
2019–2021 · Regional travel showRolê
Host, writer and content director
A regional travel show aired on SIC TV, the Record TV affiliate in Rondônia, with a special summer season in 2021.
2017 · Fiction short1 awardBalanceia
Writer, director (with Thiago Oliveira) and actor
The story of a traveller in love with the Parintins Folklore Festival, who cannot bring himself to leave the island. Screened in all five regions of Brazil and in Italy.
2017 · Fiction short1 awardQue Assim Seja
Actor (lead)
A short by Érica Pascoal starring Juraci, also screened at the La Mida no Importa festival in Barcelona.
2017–2018 · Reality showChef de Casa
Creator, host and content director
The first reality show in Rondônia, with two seasons on SIC TV.
2017 · Travel seriesPróximo Destino
Host, writer and director
A travel segment of the show Câmera Mais, with episodes in Peru and in New York.
2017 · Music videoNão Tem Mais
Director and writer
Music video for the song "Não Tem Mais", by the duo As Princesas do Sertanejo.
2017 · Advertising campaignDydyo Incomparável
Writer and actor
A commercial for the Dydyo brand, produced by Thiago Oliveira Filmes.
2015–2017 · Daily live showCâmera Mais
Host and director
SIC TV’s daily live entertainment show.
- 2013 · Fiction short
Quimera
Actor
Juraci’s film debut, in a comedy by Tarcísio Lara Puiati, a screenwriter of Rede Globo telenovelas.
2007 (theatre) and 2021 (audiovisual version) · Monologue1 awardFrei Molambo
Actor; stage director of the audiovisual version (2021)
A monologue by Lourdes Ramalho that won Juraci the Best Actor award at the Festival de Teatro da Amazônia.
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