Tizuka Yamasaki
Directing · Director · Production Director · Screenplay
Born May 12, 1949 · Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil
Active 1977–present · Awards: Order of Cultural Merit (Brazil)
Tizuka Yamasaki (born May 12, 1949) is a Brazilian film director. Daughter of Japanese immigrants, Yamasaki was one of the first women filmmakers in Brazil to achieve a successful and longstanding career.
Filmography
Amuleto (2025)Encantados (2017) — Director1817: A Revolução Esquecida (2017) — DirectorLuz, Câmera, 50 Anos: O Pagador de Promessas - O Filme (2015) — DirectorThe Brazilians (2012) — DirectorAparecida - O Milagre (2010) — DirectorXuxa and the Mystery of the Little Ugly Princess (2009) — DirectorGaijin 2: Love Me as I Am (2005) — Director · Screenplay · ProducerXuxa Popstar (2000) — DirectorXuxa Requebra (1999) — DirectorFica Comigo (1998) — DirectorO Noviço Rebelde (1997) — DirectorA Madona de Cedro (1994) — DirectorAmazônia (1991) — DirectorCrystal Moon (1990) — DirectorKananga do Japão (1989) — DirectorThe Given Word (Minisseries) (1988) — DirectorNo Tempo de Glauber (1987)Patriamada (1985) — Director · WriterBete Balanço (1984) — Executive ProducerParahyba Mulher Macho (1983) — Director · ScreenplayThe Age of the Earth (1980) — Production DirectorGaijin: A Brazilian Odyssey (1980) — Director · WriterTent of Miracles (1977) — Set Designer