Born in Rio de Janeiro, in 1970, Bernstein is a screenwriter and director. With João Emanuel Carneiro, he wrote Central Station (1998), movie directed by Walter Salles, winner of the Golden Bear at Berlin International Film Festival and screened at the 42nd Mostra. He also wrote Oriundi (1999, 23rd Mostra), Zuzu Angel (2006), Chico Xavier (2010) and Brazilian Western (2013), among other films. As a director, he made the features The Other Side of the Street (2004) and My Sweet Orange Tree (2012).
Marcos Bernstein has 36 screen credits in a career dating back to 1992. Signature works include Central Station, Zuzu Angel, Barbaric Acts. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.
