Documentary filmmaker, film programmer, cultural manager, art educator, writer and anthropologist by training, in recent years, his work has dealt with issues and practices related to cinema and education, documentary, cultural policies and the imaginary of the future. From January 2019 to March 2021, he was cabinet advisor to the Municipal Secretary of Culture in Belo Horizonte / Brazil, and was responsible for conceptualising and coordinating the Municipal Audiovisual Development Programme, BH nas Telas. He is the founder of the cinefronteira collective, for which he organised and programmed 4 film festivals, in addition to several other film club sessions, having also participated in curatorships for other initiatives. In 2017, he sat on the Youth Jury of the Tiradentes Festival (Brazil) and the Critics Jury of the Ver e Fazer Filmes Festival (Brazil). In 2018, he published the booklet Commons: do it yourself in film club (Editora AIC). Also, the films made in his workshops, mostly with young people in situations of social vulnerability, have been shown at important festivals in Brazil, such as the Rio Festival and the Belo Horizonte Documentary and Ethnographic Film Festival (forumdoc.bh). He has published texts and plays in leading collections, such as Iberoamerican confinement-confinement (Editora CBP Galpão). He is also a documentary filmmaker and is currently in the midst of producing his first feature film, which won the best screenplay prize awarded by the Aldir Blanc MG Fund.
Last update of this profile: 2021
