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Born and raised in Rio de Janeiro, graduated in Graphic Design from Esdi (Design School of Rio de Janeiro State University), with more than 10 years of experience. I’ve worked with print, illustration and motion graphics in many design studios, in a major brazilian book publisher and in animation studios, as freelancer or part of the staff. Currentily, I create and develop graphic projects for TV shows and documentaries in a government multimedia producer, Multirio.
I also wrote and directed three short animations movies, that have been featured in a number of film festivals, such as AnimaMundi, Guarnicê Festival, Amazonia's Enviromental Film Festival, International Animation Film Festival (Recife, Brazil),International Mountain Film Festival(Rio de Janeiro, Brazil) and Vancouver International Mountain Film Festival (Vancouver, Canada).

AWARDS

ENTRE NÓS - 2010

11th Hory a Mesto Festival
Bratislava, Slovakia | 2010

Special Prize of the Jury

URUCA (5.12c R/X) - 2008

5th Sheffield Adventure Film Festival
Great Britain | 2010

Best Short Film

26th Autrans Festival International du Film de Montagne
France | 2009

Grand Prix of Short Film

26th Teplice nad Metují International Mountaineering Film Festival
Czech Republic | 2009
Special Jury Award

10th Hory a Mesto Festival
Bratislava, Slovakia | 2009
Special Jury Award

9th Vancouver International Mountain Film Festival
Canada | 2009
Best Film on Rock Climbing.

8th International Mountain Films Festival
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
| 2008
Best film by professional jury.
Best Director by professional jury.

IV FATU – Brazilian's Adventure and
Tourism Films Festival
Socorro, Brazil | 2008

Best Director by professional jury.


TERRA INCOGNITA - 2000

AnimaMundi | 2001
Best Brazilian's First Work.

Guarnicê Festival | 2002
Best Animation

Self Portrait
The director during Uruca's film footage at Sugar Loaf...
BIOGRAPHY