João Paulo Miranda Maria

João Paulo Miranda Maria

Birth : 1982-01-01, Porto Feliz, São Paulo, Brazil

History

Professor at the Communications School of UNIMEP - Piracicaba. He holds a Master's degree from Unicamp (Campinas) and a degree in Cinema from Estácio de Sá University. Acting mainly in the following subjects: History of the Cinema, Jean-Luc Godard and Cinema Caipira. Director of the films "Command Action", "The Girl who danced with the Devil" (Special Jury Mention - Cannes Festival 2016) and "Girls Formicida" (Venice Festival Competition 2017) . Participant of the Artistic Residence Cinéfondation in Paris under the support of the Cannes Film Festival.

Profile

João Paulo Miranda Maria

Movies

Memory House
Writer
An older man begins to work in a modern dairy factory. He feels distant and does not identify with the place, the people and even the society. Little by little, he is approaching cows and oxen, transforming into an animal and returning to his ancestry.
Memory House
Director
An older man begins to work in a modern dairy factory. He feels distant and does not identify with the place, the people and even the society. Little by little, he is approaching cows and oxen, transforming into an animal and returning to his ancestry.
Ant Killers
Director
In a small Brazilian town, a teenage girl works everyday in a eucalyptus forest where she chases ants away with pesticides. Yet, her inner struggle turns out to be the real fight.
The Girl Who Danced with the Devil
Director
A girl from a very religious background goes out at night to local discos.
Command Action
Editor
A boy is buying vegetables for his family in a street market but suddenly something changes in the way.
Command Action
Director
A boy is buying vegetables for his family in a street market but suddenly something changes in the way.
Bandeira
Screenplay
Bandeira
Director