Itapocu
Director of production and editor
Documentary about present-day Itapocu, a Quilombola community located in South Brazil’s countryside. A Quilombola is a hinterland settlement formed by descendants of Afro-Brazilian enslaved persons who escaped. Its centenary tradition, Catumbi, is a syncretic manifestation that includes a procession, dance, music, and other Catholic and Afro-Brazilian customs.
Young Jury’s Honorable Mention for Short Documentary, Faito Doc Festival 2019, Naples, Italy
Santa Catarina State Grant for Film 2015, Santa Catarina State, Florianópolis, Brazil
2020
Itabaiana International Film Festival, Sergipe, Brazil
2019
3a Mostra Ousmane Sembene de Cinema, UNILAB - University for International Integration of the Afro-Brazilian Lusophony, São Francisco do Conde, Bahia, Brazil
3a Mostra do Filme Marginal, Cinemateca do MAM, Museum of Modern Art of Rio, Rio de Janeiro
Golden Tree International Documentary Festival, Frankfurt, Germany
Festival Internacional de Cine Austral, Cordoba, Argentina
Graffit Film Festival, São Lourenço, Brazil
The Ecrans Noirs Film Festival, Yaoundé, Cameroon
DocBuenosAires – Ciclo Cine de Artistas, Buenos Aires, Argentina
12th MOSCA – Cambuquira Film Exhibit, Cambuquira, Brazil
2nd Pedra Azul Int’ Film Festival, Domingos Martins, Brazil
Muestra Internacional AfroCine, Popayán, Colombia
