Clovis Bueno

Clovis Bueno

Costume designer. Born 1 January 1940 in Santos. Died 25 June 2015.

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Born
1 January 1940, Santos
Died
25 June 2015

Biography

Clovis Bueno was a Brazilian art director, production designer and costume designer. Born in Santos, São Paulo, in 1940, he began working in film in the late 1960s as a costume designer on titles such as Anuska, manequim e mulher (1968) before moving into set design.

He is known for his work on Hector Babenco films including Pixote (1980), where he served as both costume designer and art director, and Kiss of the Spider Woman (1985). Other credits include production design on Carandiru (2003), At Play in the Fields of the Lord (1991) and Kickboxer 3: The Art of War (1992). Bueno also directed and wrote the 2005 film Cafundó. He died in Rio de Janeiro in 2015.

Films and series

Beyond what we have reviewed, Clovis Bueno is known for Carandiru (2003), Kiss of the Spider Woman (1985), Kickboxer 3: The Art of War (1992), Hour of the Star (1986), The Man Who Challenged the Devil (2007), The Nutty Boy (1995), Castle Ra-Tim-Bum: The Movie (1999) and At Play in the Fields of the Lord (1991).