A distinguished professor at the highly respected Communications School of UNIMEP in Piracicaba, Brazil, boasting an exceptional academic pedigree that features a Master's degree from the internationally acclaimed University of Campinas (Unicamp),widely regarded as one of the top institutions of higher learning in the country.
With a strong foundation in theoretical and practical knowledge, this esteemed academician has also earned a degree in Cinema from Estácio de Sá University, a renowned institution in Brazil, demonstrating a commitment to interdisciplinary learning and a passion for the arts.
A distinguished individual with a profound dedication to the pursuit of knowledge has spent his professional tenure cultivating expertise in a diverse array of subjects, with a notable concentration on the rich tapestry of cinematic history, the seminal body of work of the visionary French filmmaker Jean-Luc Godard, and the singular genre of Cinema Caipira, a distinctive style of filmmaking that emerged in Brazil and has since garnered international recognition for its innovative storytelling and visual aesthetics.
As a prominent and influential filmmaker, he has left an indelible mark on the cinematic world, with a body of work that has garnered widespread recognition and acclaim. His impressive repertoire of directed films boasts several notable titles, including the critically acclaimed "Command Action", a thought-provoking and visually stunning cinematic experience that has resonated with audiences worldwide. Additionally, his 2016 film "The Girl who Danced with the Devil" earned a Special Jury Mention at the prestigious Cannes Film Festival, a testament to his skill and artistry as a director. Furthermore, his 2017 film "Girls Formicida" was selected for the esteemed Venice Festival Competition, a distinction that solidifies his position as a leading figure in the film industry.
Noteworthy alongside his academic and professional accolades, he has also had the privilege of engaging in the esteemed Artistic Residence Cinéfondation in Paris, a program generously supported by the renowned Cannes Film Festival. This esteemed residency has undoubtedly offered him a singular platform to extensively refine his artistic skills and forge meaningful connections with a diverse array of artists and industry professionals from a global scope.