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He began his path through anthropology, where he explored how different cultures tell their stories through food, ritual and everyday life. That background continues to shape his cinematic language, rooted in observation, human presence and emotional detail.
His work has been recognized by the Clio Awards, FilmLight Colour Awards (Camerimage), Berlin Commercial, Shots Magazine, Berlin Fashion Film Festival and Director’s Library.
With a strong environmental and humanist approach, he seeks to create real, handmade and timeless storytelling, grounded in culture and designed to endure.
AWARDS & RECOGNITIONS
. 2026 | Berlin Fashion Film Festival (BfFF) | WINNER | Best Independent Luxury | MIRAGE
. 2026 | Clio Music Awards | Best Use of Sound & Music | BRONZE WINNER | PROLOGUE
. 2026 | Berlin Fashion Film Festival (BfFF) | Finalist | Rising Star Direction | MIRAGE
. 2026 | Berlin Fashion Film Festival (BfFF) | Finalist | Independent Luxury | MIRAGE
. 2026 | Berlin Fashion Film Festival (BfFF) | Finalist | Best Use of Sound & Music | MIRAGE
. 2025 | Itararé City Council, Brazil | Recognition for Body of Work
. 2025 | Itararé City Council, Brazil | Distinguished Citizen Recognition
. 2025 | FilmLights Awards | WINNER | Best Commercial | PROLOGUE
. 2025 | FilmLights Awards | Finalist | Commercial | PROLOGUE
. 2025 | FilmLights Awards | Finalist | Emergent Talent | PROLOGUE
. 2025 | Director’s Library Bookmark | MIRAGE
. 2025 | Director’s Library Bookmark | PROLOGUE
. 2025 | Shots Magazine | PROLOGUE
. 2025 | Berlin Commercial | Finalist | New Generation Award | PROLOGUE
. 2025 | Berlin Commercial | Finalist | Commercial Under 120s | PROLOGUE
. 2025 | Berlin Commercial | Finalist | Cinematography | PROLOGUE
. 2025 | Berlin Commercial | Finalist | Best Use of Sound & Music | PROLOGUE
. 2025 | Berlin Commercial | Finalist | Colour Grading | PROLOGUE
. 2025 | ROJFF | Best Commercial of The Month | PROLOGUE
. 2024 | Brazilian Ministry of Culture | Film Development Fund | Fiction Short | WINNER | ANTRÓPICO
. 2024 | Brazilian Ministry of Culture | Film Development Fund | Documentary | WINNER | BANGUÊ
. 2024 | Berlin Commercial | Official Selection | FLEUR D’ÉCLIPSE
. 2024 | Berlin Fashion Film Festival (BfFF) | Finalist | DODxMALBEC
. 2022 | London International Monthly Film Festival (LIMFF) | Honorable Mention
. 2022 | Film Shortage | Official Selection
. 2022 | ROJFF | Official Selection
. 2022 | Vimeo Staff Picks | Earth Day Every Day
. 2022 | Cannes Corporate Media & TV Awards | Branding Category | Silver
And a lot more to come. Let’s shoot!