BIOGRAPHIE

Angelo Defanti is a director and screenwriter with interest in adapting various mediums into film, especially original materials that contain and express unique Brazilian elements. His first feature, “The Club of Angels,” a Brazilian-Portuguese co-production based on the book by Luis Fernando Verissimo, premiered at PÖFF and released in theaters in 2022. It received nine nominations at the Brazilian Academy Awards and won in the Best Adapted Screenplay category. The screenplay also received the Best Comedy Awards from the Brazilian Screenwriters Association. In 2016, he wrote and directed the HBO series “HQ – Special Edition,” a blend of documentary and animation. Recently, he served as writer for “Evandro’s Case,” a true-crime series hit on Globoplay. Defanti has directed six short films, which have garnered awards at festivals such as Rio, Brasília, Havana and Toulouse. Currently, he is in post-production on a Netflix series in which is the creator and director.

FILMOGRAPHIE

• 2024 Eu Sou Um Pastor Alemão I Réalisation, Production, Interprétation / Avec, Interprétation / Avec
• 2017 BorÁ Réalisation, Référent(e), Scénario, Texte, Scénario, Texte
• 2014 Um Dia Réalisation, Production, Référent(e), Vente, Scénario, Direction artistique du son, Scénario, Direction artistique du son
• 2013 Feijoada Completa Réalisation, Référent(e), Montage, Texte, Montage, Texte
• 2012 A Dama do Estácio Production
• 2012 Menino Peixe Production
• 2010 Ao anoitecer, o bosque já murmura Production, Référent(e), Vente
• 2008 Depois das Nove Production
• 2008 Maridos, Amantes e Pisantes Réalisation, Production, Référent(e), Vente, Scénario, Scénario