Douglas Soares

Birth : 1984-12-30, Rio De Janeiro, Brazil

History

Graduated in Film Direction at Darcy Ribeiro School, Douglas Soares is majoring in Art History at UERJ. Assistance made to directors like Nelson Pereira dos Santos and Allan Ribeiro. He is director of the short film "My Aunt, My Cousin," a documentary that won several awards and participated in 20 festivals in Brazil. Co-directed the award-winning "The Lady of the Peixoto" in 2011 (Habana Film Festival), in addition to being a producer and co-director of the film "In This Love That Consumes" (World Cinema Amsterdam), directed by Allan Ribeiro, screened in Brazilian and international festivals in the years of 2012 and 2013. His last film "Tales of the Tide" (Uppsala Internationella Kortfilmfestival | Bosphorus Film Festival), was chosen as Best Short Documentary and Best Original Score at the 46th Festival de Brasília do Cinema Brasileiro (2013). Besides director, is writer and editor on several short films.

Movies

Inauguration Day

Executive Producer

Brendo wants to be president of Brazil. Until that day, he studies law, makes videos for the networks, dreams of new achievements and imagines himself in a reality show during the pandemic.

Inauguration Day

Art Direction

Brendo wants to be president of Brazil. Until that day, he studies law, makes videos for the networks, dreams of new achievements and imagines himself in a reality show during the pandemic.

The Fantastic Garden

Editor

An indigenous teacher implements the use of Ayahuasca in her classes in order to connect her students to another reality. During a ritual, one of the children comes upon a weird gear in the forest.

Innocents

Co-Producer

A voyeuristic journey through the homoerotic work of Alair Gomes.

Innocents

Writer

A voyeuristic journey through the homoerotic work of Alair Gomes.

Innocents

Director

A voyeuristic journey through the homoerotic work of Alair Gomes.

Xale

Director

Xale

Neto

I Would Like to Be Enraptured, Muzzled, and on my back Tattooed

Editor

Silvana is a tired woman. The world no longer belongs to her, the invisible bothers her, the daily life oppresses her. What she wants sometimes is to abandon everything and go back home.

Beyond My Reflection

A solitude of 800 square meters, in which the mirror is no longer enough. Plastic artist Darel Valença Lins discovers in video art an inseparable companion. Darel, however, does not like to make movies.

Beyond My Reflection

Producer

Beyond My Reflection

Screenplay

The Blue Hour

Editor

She glances at the horizon. The day is beginning to dawn.

Contos da Maré

Director

This Love That Consumes

Director

Gatto and Barbot are lifelong companions for more then 40 years and have just moved to a big decayed and abandoned building downtown Rio de Janeiro, where they start to live and promote their dance company rehearsals. The difficulties of everyday life are merged to artistic creation and to their belief in the Orishas gods. Through dance they spread through the city, occupying their territories.

Hoodie

Editor

Little Red Riding Hood now lives in Sao Paulo downtown, a forest filled with a delirious fauna.

A Dama do Peixoto

Director

She is here, she is there, and the invisible are the others

My Aunt, My Cousin

Director

Depois das Nove

Assistant Director

Rafael lives with his grandmother in Copacabana. After some incidents he sees the world from a new perspective.

Depois das Nove

Screenplay

Rafael lives with his grandmother in Copacabana. After some incidents he sees the world from a new perspective.