Richard Goldgewicht is a multifaceted filmmaker with a diverse portfolio, encompassing documentary, animation, and live-action projects. His career has been marked by an impressive array of films, each showcasing his unique storytelling abilities and flair for blending humor with gravity.
From his award-winning short film, Blue Rondo (2000),which drew inspiration from Dave Brubeck's iconic jazz piece "Blue Rondo a la Turk", to his comical take on the Middle-Eastern conflict in Tel Aviv (2004),Goldgewicht has consistently demonstrated his versatility and ability to tackle complex subjects with a light touch.
His feature film debut, Pablo (2012),premiered at the Rotterdam Film Festival, featuring an all-star cast including Angelica Huston, Andy Garcia, and the voice of Jeff Bridges. This critically acclaimed film tells the story of Pablo Ferro, a renowned designer and counterculture artist.
Currently, Goldgewicht is working on his forthcoming project, Gameplay, which delves into the history and impact of videogames. This ambitious undertaking is a testament to his dedication to exploring a wide range of subjects and mediums.
Throughout his career, Goldgewicht has collaborated on international co-productions in Brazil, the UK, Mexico, and the US. As a result, he splits his time between his native Rio de Janeiro and Los Angeles, allowing him to draw inspiration from diverse cultural and artistic influences.
