
Adirley Queirós
- Known for
- Directing
- Born
- July 18, 1970, Morro Agudo de Goiás, State of Goiás, Brazil
- Movies
- 14
Adirley Queirós (Morro Agudo de Goiás, July 18, 1970) is a Brazilian filmmaker. Queirós was a professional footballer from the age of 16 to 25. He then studied film at the Universidade de Brasília, from which he graduated in 2005. He became involved in the cultural life of Brazil and directed his first film Rap o canto da Ceilândia (2005), which won thirteen Brazilian awards. With his documentary A cidade é uma só? (2010), Queirós participated in international film festivals such as World Cinema Amsterdam, Brazilian Hollywood Festival and BAFICI in Argentina. White Out, Black In (2014) is his fifth film and fourth documentary, which participated in Brazilia Festival of Brazilian Cinema, Cartagena Film Festival, Hamburg Film Festival, Torino Film Festival and IFFR+.
Best-Known Movies

White Out, Black In
2014

Once There Was Brasília
2017

Dry Ground Burning
2023

A Meeting with Milton Santos
2006

Hood Movie: Is the City One Only?
2011

Candango: Memoirs from a Festival
2020

Um Homem que Voa: Nelson Prudêncio
2013

Mobília em Casa – Móveis Coloniais de Acaju e a Cidade
2013

Drops de Anis
2026

Dias de Greve
2009
Filmography
Directing, Writing & Producing
| 2023 | Dry Ground Burning | Writer, Director, Producer |
| 2017 | Once There Was Brasília | Screenplay, Director, Producer |
| 2017 | MST | Director |
| 2014 | White Out, Black In | Director, Writer, Producer |
| 2014 | Meu Nome é Maninho | Director, Screenplay, Producer |
| 2013 | Um Homem que Voa: Nelson Prudêncio | Director |
| 2011 | Hood Movie: Is the City One Only? | Director, Writer |
| 2010 | Fora de Campo | Director, Screenplay |
| 2009 | Dias de Greve | Director, Writer |
| 2005 | Rap, O Canto da Ceilândia | Director, Writer |
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