Leonardo Cata Preta

Director

BIOGRAPHIE

Leonardo Cata Preta is 37 years old, is professional Independent Film and Video, Animator, Illustrator, Designer and Visual Artist. Among other audiovisual works, directed the short "dwellers 304" (2007), "Heaven downstairs" (2010) and "Turned Wind" (2013). His films have participated in many festivals and national and international exhibitions such as the 34th International Short Film Festival in Clermont-Ferrand (2012), 38th Tampere International Short Film Festival (2008), 14 º Festival Luso-Brazilian Santa Maria da Feira (2010), 43 º Festival de Brasília Film (2010), 14th Film Festival of Tiradentes (2011), 33 º Festival Internacional del Nuevo Cine Latino Americano - Cuba (2011), 19th Animamundi (2011), Festival of the River (2011) among others, and received over 50 awards and special mentions. He also works as an art director, having worked on films like the documentary "Pipiripau - The World of Raimundo" (2013) and the first feature animation film from Minas Gerais "Nimuendaju" (ongoing). Worked as jury in the 44th Festival de Brasília Film (2011) and in The Curitiba Int'l Film Festival (2012).

FILMOGRAPHIE