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- Actor
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Rafael Silva is originally from Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais, Brazil, but moved to the United States at the age of 13. Following his grandfather and many of his uncles' footsteps, he grew up wanting to become a veterinarian and working with farm animals.
In his junior year of high school, Rafael signed up to audition for his first play with the intention of overcoming his fear of speaking in public. As his fear diminished, his interest in his newly found craft grew and he decided to audition to performing arts schools in order to attain proper training as an actor.
In 2017, Rafael Silva graduated Pace University, in downtown Manhattan, NY, with a B.F.A. in Acting for Film, Television, Voice-Overs & Commercial.- Camila Alves McConaughey was born on 28 January 1982 in Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais, Brazil. She is an actress, known for Ne-Yo: Because of You (2007), The US Open (1968) and Shear Genius (2007). She has been married to Matthew McConaughey since 9 June 2012. They have three children.
- Actress
- Costume and Wardrobe Department
Débora Falabella was born on 22 February 1979 in Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais, Brazil. She is an actress, known for The Clone (2001), Lisbela and the Prisoner (2003) and Brazil Avenue (2012). She has been married to Gustavo Vaz since October 2019. She was previously married to Murilo Benício and Chuck Hypólito.- Producer
- Director
- Writer
Petra Costa was born on 8 July 1983 in Belo Horizonte, Brazil. She is a producer and director, known for The Edge of Democracy (2019), Olmo & the Seagull (2015) and Undertow Eyes (2009).- Isabela Souza was born on 13 January 1998 in Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais, Brazil. She is an actress, known for Bia (2019), Michael Ronda: Seré Tu Heroe (2019) and Juacas (2017).
- Producer
- Writer
- Director
Gerard Lima's journey in the world of filmmaking began with a bold step - self-funding his own production in 2013. Wearing multiple hats throughout the process, Lima immersed himself in every aspect of the film industry, utilizing this hands-on approach to gain invaluable insights into its intricacies. Armed with a bachelor's degree in business management, Lima strategically merged his business acumen with his passion for cinema, not only advancing his personal career but also nurturing the growth of Lima Films, his own studio, and fostering the careers of aspiring talents within the industry. His breakthrough moment arrived in 2015 when Lima's creative prowess was recognized at the Melbourne International Film Festival, where he scooped the Best Music Video and Director awards. This accomplishment marked the beginning of a prolific career in which Lima has since written and produced a remarkable 19 films, directing seven of these projects. Notably, Lima's versatility extends beyond the realms of traditional filmmaking, as evidenced by his success in the HBO/Cinemax Urban Action Showcase. In 2017, he clinched second place in the Action Script Contest for the feature screenplay "Brother's in Arms" and garnered accolades for the TV Pilot "The Legend of Kung Funk." The year 2018 saw Lima's continued ascendancy, with another 2nd place win in the HBO/Cinemax Urban Action Showcase for Best Short Film with "Birth of the Daywalker." Lima's prowess extends beyond storytelling, as demonstrated by his achievement at the 2022 Athens International Monthly Art Film Festival, where he secured the Best Original Score award for "Lawless Law." A testament to his multifaceted talents, Lima's filmography not only showcases his directorial, writing, and producing skills but also reflects a commitment to pushing creative boundaries in pursuit of cinematic excellence.- Sean Caracena was born on 13 March 1976 in Belo Horizonte, Brazil. He was an actor, known for Somebody Is Waiting (1996). He died on 4 April 2006 in New York, New York, USA.
- Actress
- Director
- Soundtrack
Letícia Sabatella (born 8 March 1971) is a Brazilian actress and singer. Born in Belo Horizonte, Letícia Sabatella was two years old when her family moved from Itajubá (MG) to the mining town of Conceição das Alagoas, going live in the village of Big Bend Power Plant. There her father worked as an engineer. She has said she learned to appreciate nature in this place full of greenery and people of different nationalities. Today, she lives in Nova Friburgo, a mountainous region of Rio de Janeiro, where she grows organic food cooperative arrangements with employees.- Son of Tatiane Aparecida Soares (1979) and Claudio Nunes (1975). He is the oldest of three brothers, Luiz Davi Soares Nunes (2000) and Marcelo Augusto Soares Nunes (2004).
Claudio was an IT teacher in Brazil and moved to the United States in 2017. Three years later, he decided to look for a modeling and acting agency to pursue his dreams. He signed a contract with JC Models in Rocky Hill, Connecticut, where he started its self-development through modeling and acting classes.
He started his career doing modeling work and TV commercials, eventually transitioning to student films and short films.
Claudio has been in several TV commercials for major national companies, Ad campaigns, and Feature films such as Chosen Family, by Heather Graham, Don't Panic by Nick Lyon, and The Featherweight by Rodney Kolodny, as well as walking for international designers during New York Fashion Week. - Director
- Writer
- Actor
Neville de Almeida was born in 1941 in Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais, Brazil. He is a director and writer, known for Killed the Family and Went to the Movies (1991), The Seven Kittens (1980) and Rio Babilonia (1983).- Editor
- Director
- Writer
Cao Guimarães was born in 1965 in Belo Horizonte, Brazil. He is an editor and director, known for The Man of the Crowd (2013), Acidente (2007) and The Soul of the Bone (2004).- Director
- Writer
- Editor
Pedro Gonçalves Ribeiro (b. 1993) is a Brazilian director and cultural producer based in Portugal. He holds a Master's degree in Multimedia Art - Moving Image from the University of Lisbon and an extension diploma in Filmmaking at Elías Querejeta Zine Eskola, in San Sebastián, Spain. His works are mainly connected with themes such as identity, memory, and popular imagery and have been screened and awarded at important festivals and institutions around the globe.- Actor
- Music Department
- Soundtrack
Daniel de Oliveira was born on 19 June 1977 in Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais, Brazil. He is an actor, known for Cazuza: Time Doesn't Stop (2004), The Dead Girl's Feast (2008) and Cabocla (2004). He was previously married to Sophie Charlotte and Vanessa Giácomo.- Actor
- Composer
- Writer
Sepultura is a Brazilian heavy metal band from Belo Horizonte. Formed in 1984 by brothers Max and Igor Cavalera, the band was a major force in the thrash metal and groove metal genres during the late 1980s and early 1990s. Sepultura has released fourteen studio albums. Their most successful records are Beneath the Remains (1989), Arise (1991), Chaos A.D. (1993) and Roots (1996). Sepultura has sold over three million units in the United States and almost 20 million worldwide, gaining multiple gold and platinum records around the globe.- Actress
- Writer
- Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
Joana Fomm was born on 14 September 1939 in Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais, Brazil. She is an actress and writer, known for Tieta (1989), A Vida Provisória (1968) and Césio 137 - O Pesadelo de Goiânia (1990). She was previously married to Ricardo Gouveia , Luís Carlos Pires, Astolfo Araújo , Nelson Xavier and Francisco Milani .- Myrian Rios was born on 10 November 1958 in Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais, Brazil. She is an actress, known for The Clone (2001), The Buzz (1985) and O Amor É Nosso (1981). She was previously married to Edmar da Fontoura and Roberto Carlos.
- Actress
- Director
- Additional Crew
Débora Bloch was born on 29 May 1963 in Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais, Brazil. She is an actress and director, known for Noites do Sertão (1984), Adrift (2009) and Swingin' Betty (1984). She was previously married to Olivier Anquier and Edgar Moura.- Actor
- Music Department
- Soundtrack
Max Cavalera was born in Belo Horizonte to a Brazillian mother and his father was an Italian ambassador. Along with his brother Igor Cavalera he formed the death metal band Sepultura. The band was very popular and released several albums, with "Roots" and "Chaos A.D" both receiving critical praise. He also worked with Fudge Tunnel lead singer Alex Newport forming a side project known as "Nailbomb", with one of their tracks used for the Gus Van Sant film, _To Die for (1995)_ (that song being "Wasting Away"). There was somewhat of a shuffel near 1995, and Max Cavalera left Sepultura to form "Soulfly". Again he was the lead vocalist and played guitar, and with the new band released two albums, "Soulfly" and "Primitive".
This year (2002) sees Cavalera's band release a third album in June. Max Cavalera also provided the more deeper screams for Dwayne Johnson's (WWE's "The Rock") Scorpion King character in The Mummy Returns (2001).- Actress
- Director
- Producer
Lady Francisco was born on 7 January 1935 in Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais, Brazil. She was an actress and director, known for O Crime do Zé Bigorna (1977), Anjos do Sexo (1981) and Explode Coração (1995). She died on 25 May 2019 in Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.- Cinematographer
- Camera and Electrical Department
- Actor
Alessandro Chiodo was born on 7 August 1977 in Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais, Brazil. He is a cinematographer and actor, known for Exorcist: The Beginning (2004), Dominion: Prequel to the Exorcist (2005) and Verona's Romeo & Juliet (2025).- Actress
- Writer
Monah Delacy was born on 22 March 1930 in Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais, Brazil. She is an actress and writer, known for Irmãos Coragem (1970), O Homem Que Deve Morrer (1971) and Uma Rosa Com Amor (1972). She has been married to Geraldo Matheus since 6 March 1954. They have two children.- Ana Lúcia Fernandes was born on 10 November 1989 in Belo Horizonte, Brazil. She is an actress, known for Sonhos Tropicais (2001).
- Suzy Rêgo was born on 11 March 1967 in Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais, Brazil. She is an actress, known for Rock Story (2016), A Viagem (1994) and O Salvador da Pátria (1989). She is married to Fernando Vieira. They have two children.
- Daniella Cicarelli was born on 6 November 1978 in Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais, Brazil. She is an actress, known for As Filhas da Mãe (2001), Didi Quer Ser Criança (2004) and Mega Liga MTV de VJs Paladinos (2004). She has been married to Guilherme Menge since 2018. She was previously married to Frederico Schiliró.
- Guilherme de Pádua was born on 2 November 1969 in Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais, Brazil. He was an actor, known for Via Appia (1989), De Corpo e Alma (1992) and Mico Preto (1990). He died on 6 November 2022 in Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais, Brazil.