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Aly Muritiba

Aly Muritiba

Director, writer and producer · Born February 20, 1979 (47) · Mairi, Bahia, Brazil

Aly Muritiba (Mairi, February 20, 1979) is a Brazilian filmmaker, winner of the Global Filmmaking Award at the 2013 Sundance Film Festival with the screenplay for the feature film "The Man Who Killed My Loved One" and his short film "A Factory "was a semi-finalist for the 2013 Oscar, in the best short live-action category, being left out of the final list of the five nominees to win the statuette. The filmmaker was born in the interior of Bahia and in 1998 moved to São Paulo to study History at USP. Soon after, he moved to Curitiba with the intention of attending Communication and Culture at UTFPR and Cinema and TV at the Faculty of Arts of Paraná.

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Born
February 20, 1979 (47)
From
Mairi, Bahia, Brazil
Works as
Director, writer and producer
Titles
6 on MovieCove · 33 credits in all
Links
IMDb (opens in a new tab)TMDB (opens in a new tab)Wikidata (opens in a new tab)

Known for

TMDB popularity, last 38 days to Oct 27Down 4% in 30 days

What are Aly Muritiba's films like?

Across their 6 MovieCove titles with a thematic analysis, their films lean Bonds and Morality.

Themes

share of theme weight
Bonds
24%
Morality
22%
Self
17%
Society
16%
Survival
9%
Power
8%
Ideas
4%
Family bonds2 titles, browse their movies with this themeIdentity2 titles, browse their movies with this themeJustice2 titles, browse their movies with this themeIsolation2 titles, browse their movies with this theme

Moods and endings

endings are an aggregate; no title is named

Dominant moods · mentions across their titles

Tense
6
Dread
2
Hopeful
2
Melancholic
2
Absurd
1
Other
3

How their films linger

Thought-provoking5 titles, browse their movies with this aftertasteUnsettling3 titles, browse their movies with this aftertasteHopeful2 titles, browse their movies with this aftertasteBittersweet2 titles, browse their movies with this aftertaste

How their films end

  • Bittersweet3
  • Ambiguous3

AI-generated from each title's plot synopsis and cast list, with extra plot summaries, reviews and Parents Guide notes for titles the model may not know, and the model's own knowledge of the ones it recognizes. Only analyzed titles count, so this covers part of the filmography; the feel axes count films only for now.

Where can I watch Aly Muritiba's films?

As of October 24, 2026, all 6 MovieCove titles stream on a subscription or free service, most on Netflix (2).

Also on these channels

Subscription and free streaming for Aly Muritiba's titles on MovieCove; rent and buy are not counted. Titles are listed by Midcredits score, highest first, at most 12 per service; a dashed chip is a producer credit or a minor one, such as a thanks. A service opens the browse page, which counts movies only, so its number can differ.

Filmography

33 credits, 6 with a MovieCove page; 2 appearances as themselves are hidden until asked for.

  • Funk (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2027)

    Director · Writer

  • New Eden (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2026)

    Director · Writer

  • Drenched in Blood (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2026)

    Director · Writer

  • America (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2025)

    Director · Producer · Screenplay

  • City of God: The Fight Rages On(2024)

    Show 6 episodes · Director · Series Director · Writer

    Midcredits score: 62nd percentile of all shows

  • New Bandits(2023)

    Show 15 episodes · Director · Producer

    Midcredits score: 93rd percentile of all shows

  • Criminal Code(2023)

    Show Writer

    Midcredits score: 71st percentile of all shows

  • Jesus Kid(2021)

    Director · Writer

    Midcredits score: 31st percentile of all films

  • Private Desert(2021)

    Director · Producer · Writer

    Midcredits score: 82nd percentile of all films

  • The Evandro Case: A Devilish Plot (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2021)

    Show 9 episodes · Director

  • The Freitas Brothers (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2019)

    Show 8 episodes · Director

  • Brotherhood(2019)

    Show Director

    Midcredits score: 79th percentile of all shows

  • Nóis por Nóis (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2018)

    Director · Writer · as Sargento Carlos

  • Rust (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2018)

    Director · Writer

  • Nóis por Nóis (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2017)

    Show 5 episodes · Director · Writer

  • To My Beloved (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2016)

    Director · Writer

  • Tarântula (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2015)

    Director · Editor · Writer

  • El Hipnotizador (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2015)

    Show 3 episodes · Director

  • Counterpoint (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2015)

    Executive Producer

  • Nightmare Park (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2015)

    Director

  • Brasil (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2014)

    Director · Writer

  • C(us)todians (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2013)

    Director · Editor · Producer · Writer

  • Pátio (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2013)

    Director · Editor · Production Director

  • The Factory (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2011)

    Director · Producer · Screenplay

  • Circular (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2011)

    Director · Writer

  • Gol a Gol (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2010)

    Executive Producer

  • Beard Boy (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2010)

    Producer

  • A Revolta (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2010)

    Director · Executive Producer · Researcher · Writer

  • Displaced Lives (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2010)

    Associate Producer

  • Reminiscências (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2010)

    Director · Writer

  • With My Own Hands (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2008)

    Director · Writer

  • Convergências (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2007)

    Director · Writer

  • Renascença (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)

    Director

Career shape

A full career of 31 titles, 28 of them dated from 2007 to 2026.

Biggest box office

Private Desert (2021)

$34K worldwide

Highest rated

New Bandits (2023)

Midcredits 93rd

Most popular right now

City of God: The Fight Rages On (2024)

By role

only this rolewith another role
Acting1 of 31: 0 only acting, 1 with another roleDirecting27 of 31: 6 only directing, 21 with another roleWriting20 of 31: 0 only writing, 20 with another roleProducing8 of 31: 4 only producing, 4 with another roleEditing3 of 31: 0 only editing, 3 with another roleOther crew3 of 31: 0 only other crew, 3 with another role

31 titles, 21 with more than one role — directing and writing overlap on 20 of them.

By decade

2000s2 · crew2010s19 · 1 acting · 19 crew2020s7 · crew

Counts from TMDB across their full career, self appearances out; a title counts in every role they held on it.

Is Aly Muritiba's work okay for kids?

Across a limited sample of up to 4 MovieCove titles with content scores.

Their medianMedian of all films
Sex & Nudity4 titlesmedian 57 · moderateMedian of all films: 32

Severity 0–100 from the Content Guide. Categories with under 10 votes on a title are not counted.

Who does Aly Muritiba work with?

People who share at least 2 of Aly Muritiba's MovieCove titles, grouped by what they did on them; Pedro Morelli shares the most, 2.

Directors

Writers

Actors

Composers and editors

Producers