Adirley Queirós

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+.

Adirley Queirós is known for work in directing across film and television. New Release currently presents 15 verified screen credits connected to this profile.

Selected work includes The Scent of the Pitanga, White Out, Black In (2014), Dry Ground Burning (2023), Meu Nome é Maninho (2014), Once There Was Brasília (2017), Rap, O Canto da Ceilândia (2005), Hood Movie: Is the City One Only? (2011), Drops de Anis (2026). The recorded credits span 2005 to 2026, including 15 movies and 0 TV shows.

The filmography below lists available titles, release years and known roles. This profile is updated as additional verified information becomes available.