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Lourenço Mutarelli

ロウレンソ・ムタレッリ

Rourenso Mutarelli

プロフィール

性別
男性
生誕
1964-04-18 (São Paulo, Brazil)
国籍
Brazil
言語
Portuguese
居住地歴
São Paulo (birthplace and main base of activity)

経歴

職業
comic book artist, writer, actor, illustrator, playwright
活動期間
1989年〜
影響を受けた人物
Fyodor Dostoevsky

受賞・候補エディション

作品

代表作

O Cheiro do Ralo

novel (black humor / dark fiction)

Mutarelli's early long-form work portraying urban alienation and obsessive characters through dark humor; adapted into the film 'Drained' (2006).

alienationurban lifeparanoiablack humor
映像化・舞台化
  • [film] Drained / Heitor Dhalia (2006)

Jesus Kid

2004年 novel / long-form with comic elements

One of Mutarelli's works mixing allegorical characters with violent and ironic depictions; published in the mid-2000s.

identityallegoryviolence

A Arte de Produzir Efeito Sem Causa

2008年 novel

The novel that was adapted into the film 'Quando Eu Era Vivo' (2014); explores inner breakdown and the collapse of everyday life.

mental breakdowncollapse of everyday lifeloneliness
映像化・舞台化
  • [film] Quando Eu Era Vivo (2014)

Miguel e os Demônios

2009年 novel

A work containing fantastical and allegorical elements; depicts characters confronting their inner demons.

fantasyinner demonsallegory

全著作

  • O Cheiro do Ralo
  • O Natimorto
  • Jesus Kid
  • A Arte de Produzir Efeito Sem Causa
  • Miguel e os Demônios
  • Nada me Faltará
  • O grifo de Abdera
  • O filho mais velho de Deus e/ou Livro IV
  • Multiple comics (Solúvel, Impublicáveis, Transubstanciação, etc.)

翻案

  • O Cheiro do Ralo → film 'Drained' (2006)
  • A Arte de Produzir Efeito Sem Causa → film 'Quando Eu Era Vivo' (2014)
  • Appearances / cameos: 'Drained', 'Quando Eu Era Vivo', 'The Second Mother' (2015), etc.
  • Contributed illustrations and animated sequences for the film 'Nina' (2004)

作風・主題

文体
cold, restrained proseblack humorcontemporary realism focusing on interiorityblend of comic-book expression and literary technique
頻出モチーフ
alienation and lonelinessurban melancholiaself-destructive impulsesblurring of reality and fantasy

評価・遺産

Mutarelli, originating from the Brazilian underground comics scene, is noted for his provocative and introspective work; several titles have been adapted for film. He crosses comics, literature, and film with notable influence.

大衆文化への影響

  • His novels adapted into films ('Drained', 'Quando Eu Era Vivo') have impacted popular culture.
  • Frequently referenced figure at Brazilian comics and literary events.

豆知識

  • Rose to prominence in the Brazilian underground comics scene in the late 1980s and 1990s.
  • Several of his novels have been adapted into films; he has also appeared as an actor in some adaptations.
  • Contributed illustrations and animated sequences for the film 'Nina' (2004).
  • The 2006 film 'Drained' is based on his first long-form literary work.