Rodrigo Lages

Rodrigo Lages

48 · Born: May 23, 1977

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BornMay 23, 1977 Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Biography

Rodrigo is a multifaceted creative force in the film and television industry, boasting an impressive array of credits that span multiple genres and mediums.

As a screenwriter and director, Rodrigo's most recent project is the psychological thriller Covil (2025),which he wrote, directed, and edited. He also penned the dystopian Sci-Fi action thriller Animal Race (2026),directed by the acclaimed Oscar nominee Fernando Meirelles.

Rodrigo's body of work is marked by his versatility and range. He wrote, directed, produced, and edited the horror drama Lacuna (2021),a testament to his mastery of multiple roles. Additionally, he created, developed, and wrote the three seasons of the TV series Family Matters (2014),showcasing his ability to craft engaging narratives for the small screen.

Rodrigo's impressive resume also includes developing and writing the horror drama series The Forgotten Valley (2022) and the feature film The Awakener (2018). He adapted the controversial comic book for both TV and film, with the Turner/Space TV series being another credit to his name.

In recent years, Rodrigo has worked on various projects, including developing and writing the TV series Killer Vacation (2023) and partnering with filmmaker Sergio Rezende to write the feature film Em Nome da Lei (2016). He has also developed exclusive narrative content for Amazon Studios, Globoplay, Globo TV, HBOMax, and Turner.

One of Rodrigo's most notable collaborations is with iconic filmmaker Carlos Diegues, with whom he co-wrote the feature film Deus Atem ancora Brasileiro (2025).

Rodrigo's debut as a director and producer came with the short film 702, which garnered critical acclaim and won several awards, including the best script award at Bucharest ShortCut Cinefest and Best Direction and Audience at TMFF Glasgow UK. His subsequent short films, Roommate, Lapse, and Reminiscent, also received international recognition and accolades.

In 2021, Rodrigo released his first feature film, Lacuna, a gripping thriller that masterfully blends mystery and drama.

Career

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