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Zuenir Ventura

Zuenir Ventura

Birthday: 1931-06-01 | Place of Birth: Alem Paraiba, Minas Gerais, Brazil

Zuenir Carlos Ventura (June 1, 1931 – September 22, 2026) was a Brazilian journalist and writer. He was a columnist for the newspaper O Globo, and for Época magazine. He won the Jabuti Prize in 1995 in the "reportage" category for the book Cidade Partida. In 2009, his book 1968 - O Que Fizemos de Nós won the third place at the same category of the prize. In 1989, he and his team of journalists from Jornal do Brasil won the Esso Journalism Award for their reportage on Chico Mendes' murder investigation.

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Known For

Acting

Year
Title

Role

2018
3 Antônios & 1 Jobim

as    Self

2008
Milagrez

as    Self

2006
2005
Favela Rising

as    Himself

2004
Retrato da Terra

as    Self

2003
Rio de Jano

as    Himself

2003
Glauber Rocha - The Movie, Brazil's Labyrinth

as    Self / Interviewee

1991
Que Viva Glauber!

as    Self