Portrait of Manuela Dias

Writing

Manuela Dias

Career

Active from 1996 to 2025, with up to 2 main titles a year.

Average score
GoodWatch score70/100
Highest rated
Poster for The Enchanted Tale
The Enchanted Tale
GoodWatch score80/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 6 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 4.3 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 5.1 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 1.8 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 6.0 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 6.2 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 6.1 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Manuela Dias Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Absurdist Humor
    0.3, average 2.0
  • Physical Comedy
    0.7, average 2.4
  • Pop Culture
    0.5, average 2.2
  • Situational Comedy
    1.3, average 2.7

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Social Realism 3
  • Brazilian Cinema 2
  • Social Satire 2
  • Character Study 2
  • Contemporary Realism 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

15
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

2020s

4 titles · average score 72
Malês
Malês (2025)
GoodWatch score 72

Screenplay

Dona Lurdes: O Filme
Dona Lurdes: O Filme (2024)

Novel, Screenplay

Pixinguinha, an Affectionate Man
Pixinguinha, an Affectionate Man (2021)

Screenplay

Falas Negras
Falas Negras (2020)

Writer

2010s

5 titles · average score 67
#Provoca
#Provoca (2019)

TV show · as Selfie

Canastra Suja
Canastra Suja (2016)
GoodWatch score 70

Co-Writer

The Moving Forest
The Moving Forest (2015)
GoodWatch score 58

Screenplay

Love Film Festival
Love Film Festival (2014)

Editor, Writer

The Time and Turn of Augusto Matraga
The Time and Turn of Augusto Matraga (2011)
GoodWatch score 74

Screenplay

2000s

3 titles
Happy Desert
Happy Desert (2007)

Writer

Era Uma Vez e Clipes da Xuxa
Era Uma Vez e Clipes da Xuxa (2006)

Writer

O Corneteiro Lopes
O Corneteiro Lopes (2003)

Screenplay

1990s

3 titles
Brida
Brida (1998)

TV show · as Inês Fradique

Dona Anja
Dona Anja (1996)

TV show · as Maria Aparecida Salena

O Compadre de Ogum
O Compadre de Ogum (1994)

as Maninha