Noted film and theatre expert, with a Master's degree from the esteemed Royal Holloway University of London, has made a significant impact in the Brazilian cinematic and theatrical landscape.
As a professor at Faculdade de Artes do Paraná, he has been instrumental in shaping the minds of the next generation of artists, imparting his vast knowledge and expertise in the fields of film and theatre.
In addition to his academic pursuits, he has also been the head of Cinemateca de Curitiba for a remarkable nine years, overseeing the preservation and promotion of cinematic heritage in the region.
As the director and playwright of his own company, Vigor Mortis, since 1997, he has showcased his creative genius through a plethora of feature films, each one a testament to his boundless imagination and innovative storytelling.
His feature films have garnered widespread recognition and accolades, including the Best Director award at the New Orleans Horror Film Festival and the Best Feature award at Montevideo Fantastico, among others, for his film Nervo Craniano Zero.
Furthermore, his film Morgue Story won the Best Horror Feature award at the International Illinois Film Festival, while Virgin Cheerleaders in Chains took home the Best Feature award at the Arthemis Women in Action Film Festival.
Throughout his illustrious career, he has consistently pushed the boundaries of his craft, leaving an indelible mark on the world of film and theatre.