CURRICULUM VITAE


EDUCATION

2020-2024
VIDEOGRAPHER
École de Photographie et de Techniques Visuelles Agnès Varda
2018-2019
MASTER 1 - CINEMA AND TELEVISION
Universidade Nova de Lisboa
2012-2016
BACHELOR’S DEGREE - COMMUNICATION AND MEDIA STUDIES
Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul

Final paper: The heautonomous image of Blue and Derek Jarman’s queer aesthetic.
Tutors: Alexandre Rocha da Silva and Marcelo Bergamin Conter  

SOFTWARE SKILLS

Photoshop
Camera Raw
Lightroom
Indesign
Premier
Final Cut Pro
Illustrator
After Effects
Audition

LANGUAGES

French
English
Portuguese

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

2012-present
PHOTOGRAPHER
freelance

As a fashion photographer and producer, I have been creating the concept for different campaigns, editorials and lookbook/catalogs for brands and magazines.

Creation of concept, production, post-production (digital editing, scan and manipulation of 35mm negatives, model's direction, casting, art direction, creative direction



Clients:
UNAIDS
David Numwami
Robbing Millions
Beursschouwburg
David Lucas Paris
Subbacultcha Belgium
People Are Strange
Bendita Profissão
'Cause Magazine
Clava
Ocksä
Insecta Shoes
Revoada
Avante Filmes
Preza
Róca
Joy Models Management

2017-2018
JUNIOR ART DIRECTOR
W3haus

Concept, brainstorm, graphic and motion design for client's social media pages such as O Boticário.

Concept and design for O Boticário's YouTube channel 'Desejos de Make'.

Brainstorming, motion design, graphic design, design for web, live event coverage, post-production

2013-2014
CONTENT CREATOR
Volt Project

Content creation for Volt Project social media pages.

Writing blog posts about art, photography and youth culture.

Event photography, as well as production and photography for fashion editorials and campaigns for several clients.

Copywriting, social media strategy, writing, photograph, production, post-production


jan 2013-dez 2013
JUNIOR ART DIRECTOR - internship
Babushka Digital

Concept, brainstorm, graphic and presentation design for social media pages of clients such as Meats, 51 Ice, Lulu app, among others.

Brainstorming, graphic design, design for we, live event coverage, post-production

Jul 2012-Oct 2012
VIDEO PRODUCER - internship
UFRGS TV

Production, camera and editing of TV shows for UFRGS TV, the Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul's TV Channel.

Brainstorming, video editing, multi camera operato, camera operator, live events coverage, production, post-production

ARTISTIC EXPERIENCES

SOLO EXHIBITIONS

2018
BICHA (TERMO NÁUTICO: CABO QUE TENSIONA A VALUMA – PARTE DE TRÁS DA VELA DE UMA EMBARCAÇÃO),
Espaço expositivo Maurício Rosenblatt,
Instituto de Artes Visuais do Rio Grande do Sul,
Porto Alegre - Brasil

GROUP EXHIBITIONS

2018
CIRCULAÇÃO,
Galeria Ecarta,
Porto Alegre - Brasil
2017
#SuperflexCommunity,
Tate Modern,
London - United Kingdom
2015
O feminismo é para todas as pessoas,
Acervo Independente,
Porto Alegre - Brasil
2014
2a Edição da Exposição COLETIVA,
Acervo Independente,
Porto Alegre - Brasil
Fresh Faces,
Galpon, Porto Alegre - Brasil

CINEMATOGRAPHY - CINEMA / FASHION

Jusqu’au Bout / ’Til the end (short film, Rubis Collective, in pre-production);
Quand je ferme les yeux/When I close my eyes (documentary short film, Rubis Collective, in post-production). Directed and produced by Rubis Collective;
Oraison / Prayer (short film, in post-production), directed by Thomas Lavergne;
RubiX (short film, 2018, Rubis Collective), directed and produced by Rubis Collective;
Porn Film Festival Vienna - Best International Porn Short award - Austria
Uncensored Festival - United Kingdom
Rabarbar Festival - Poland
Fesses Tival - Switzerland
Luststreifen - Switzerland
Porn Film Festival Berlin - Germany
Exxxcentrico Fest - Chile
Institute of Contemporary Arts London - United Kingdom
Homografia - Belgium

Amniotica (fashion film, 2017), directed by Miguel Soll and Thomas Lavergne;
Tudo é deserto / Everything is desert (fashion film, 2014), directed by Miguel Soll;
Berlin Fashion Film Festival 2015 - Germany
Fashion Film Festival Chicago - USA
DEMOLAB Imagem de Moda - Brazil

STILL PHOTOGRAPHER - CINEMA / ADVERTISING / FASHION

Tinta Bruta (feature film, 2018) . Directed by Filipe Matzembacher and Márcio Reolon - Avante Filmes and Besouro Filmes;
68th Berlinale - Panorama Teddy Award - Best Feature Film, CICAE art cinema Award
33rd Guadalajara Int'l Film Festival Maguey Prize - Best Feature Film
32nd BFI Flare
42nd São Paulo Int'l Film Festival
20th Rio de Janeiro Int'l Film Festival - Best Film, Script, Actor and Supporting Actor
7th Kyiv Int’l Film Festival Molodist Special Jury Mention - Sunny Bunny
42nd Frameline
22th Queer Lisboa - Special Jury Mention
17th Brussels Queer Film Festival 2018
Porn FF Berlin 2018
Outfest Los Angeles 2018 -  Best Int’l Narrative
Amniotica (fashion film, 2017), directed by Miguel Soll and Thomas Lavergne. Still photographies for the print version of ‘Cause Magazine;
Jeans é poder / Jeans is power (advertising for Renner, 2017), directed by Clava. - Clava;
Beira-mar / Seashore (feature film, 2015). Directed by Filipe Matzembacher and Márcio Reolon - Avante Filmes;
65th Berlin International Film Festival
Guadalajara International Film Festival
Lisbon Gay and Lesbian Film Festival Rio de Janeiro International Film Festival - Special Jury Prize, Best Film (New trends)
Taipei Film Festival
Apenas um dia / Just one day (short film, 2015). Directed by Renata Heinz - Tempo Filmes;
CineSerra 2016 - Best Art Direction
Quarto Vazio / Empty Room (short film, 2013). Directed by Filipe Matzembacher and Márcio Reolon - Avante Filmes;
2015 ForRainbow - Retrospectiva Avante Filmes
17º Festival de Cinema Luso-Brasileiro Santa Maria da Feira
6º Janela Internacional de Cinema do Recife
23ª edição do Festival Internacional de Curtas do Rio de Janeiro
1º FRAPA – Festival de Roteiro Audiovisual de Porto Alegre
22º Festival Mix Brasil da Cultura da Diversidade
2º Diálogo de Cinema de Porto Alegre
8ª Mostra Curta Audiovisual

2015 Rio Festival Gay de Cinema
1ª Mostra Curta Pará de Cinema

DIRECTION - CINEMA / FASHION

Jusqu’au Bout / ’Til the end (short film, Rubis Collective, in pre-production);
Quand je ferme les yeux / When I close my eyes (documentary short film, Rubis Collective, in post-production), directed and produced by Rubis Collective;
RubiX (short film, 2018, Rubis Collective), directed and produced by Rubis Collective;
Porn Film Festival Vienna - Best International Porn Short award - Austria
Uncensored Festival - United Kingdom
Rabarbar Festival - Poland
Fesses Tival - Switzerland
Luststreifen - Switzerland
Porn Film Festival Berlin - Germany
Exxxcentrico Fest - Chile
Institute of Contemporary Arts London - United Kingdom
Homografia - Belgium

Amniotica (fashion film, 2017), directed by Miguel Soll and Thomas Lavergne;
Tudo é deserto / Everything is Desert (fashion film, 2014), directed by Miguel Soll;
Berlin Fashion Film Festival 2015 - Germany
Fashion Film Festival Chicago - USA
DEMOLAB Imagem de Moda - Brazil

ASSISTANT ART DIRECTOR - CINEMA

Muro de Vidro / Glass Wall (short-film, 2017), Directed by Tomás Fleck - Verte Filmes;
19th International Izmir Short Film Festival - Turkey;
10th Central American Film Festival - Vienna;
10th Lobo Fest - Brazil;
V Festival Internacional Cine en la Isla - Colombia;
Afrocine - Colombia;
4th International Film Festival of Independent Cinema of Santiago, IFFiC;
V Cine Jardim - Festival Latino-Americano de Cinema de Belo Jardim;
V Festival Internacional De Cortometrajes Y Nuevas Narrativas Mal Del Cap - España;
IV Festival de Cortometrajes Rodando en Bicicleta - Colombia;
7th FRICINE - Brazil;
4º Petit Pavé - Brazil;
Parana International Films Festival - Argentina;
5º Festival Internacional de Cine de Cúcuta - Cololmbia;

ART DEPARTMENT - GRAPHIC DESIGN - ADVERTISING

Fanatics Web Series (5 episodes campaign for Samsung, 2018), Art direction by Sebastian Beretta - Landia (ARG);
5 novos batons arrasos de Intense 1 / 5 new Intense’s amazing lipsticks (advertising for O Boticário, W3haus 2018) - Brazil;
5 novos batons arrasos de Intense 2 / 5 new Intense’s amazing lipsticks (advertising for O Boticário, W3haus 2018) - Brazil;

EXECUTIVE PRODUCTION - CINEMA / FASHION

Oraison / Prayer (short film, in post-production), directed by Thomas Lavergne;
Amniotica (fashion film, 2017), directed by Miguel Soll and Thomas Lavergne;

CREATIVE DIRECTION - FASHION

Också - Spectrum (fashion film, 2015). Directed by Pepe Mendina;
Fashion Film Festival Chicago 2015
Berlin Fashion Film Festival 2015
South Africa Fashion Film

EDITOR - ADVERTISING / FASHION

5 novos batons arrasos de Intense 1 / 5 new Intense’s amazing lipsticks (advertising for O Boticário, W3haus 2018) - Brazil;
5 novos batons arrasos de Intense 2 / 5 new Intense’s amazing lipsticks (advertising for O Boticário, W3haus 2018) - Brazil;
Tudo é deserto / Everything is desert (fashion film, 2014), directed by Miguel Soll;
Berlin Fashion Film Festival 2015 - Germany
Fashion Film Festival Chicago - USA
DEMOLAB Imagem de Moda - Brazil

CULTURAL PRODUCTION

CineAbacaxi. (Monthly public screening, 2016-2018) - Co-founder, producer and curator.
(Jardim Lutzenberger da Casa de Cultura Mario Quintana; Ruas de Porto Alegre) - Brazil

Monthly public screening of Brazilian short films, centered into a common theme. After the screening, a debate is proposed with professionals of the themes concerned by the films. Screened films by directors such as Ana Carolina Azevedo, Petra Costa, Sergio Oliveira, Renata Pinheiro, Jorge Furtado, among others;

VBZ (party, 2016). Cofounder, producer and cenographer.

Production of an electronic party in Porto Alegre, Brazil, held at nightclubs such as Obra Club, Rolê and an open air edition;

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE - WORKSHOPS AND LECTURES

Can pornographic images be ethical and inclusive? (Round table, Fesses Tival, 2019) - Switzerland
Speaker;
Bagagem #07 - Fotografia de verdade se toca (workshop, 2017).
Speaker;
DEMOLAB Imagem de Moda (workshop, DEMO Design e Moda event, 2016)
Speaker;
Workshop Cinema Feminist Theory, Experimental x Expanded Cinema and History of Queer Cinema (Workshop, Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul, 2016) - Brazil
Speaker and producer;
Oh Blue come forth: an archeological and technological analysis of Derek Jarman’s Blue. (A(na)rcheology of Media’s course, Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul, 2016) - Brazil
Speaker;

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