Name: Leônidas Oliveira
Area of work: Directing, Screenwriting
Edition: 2023
City: Brasília
State: Distrito Federal
City of origin: Aracati
E-mail: [email protected]
Leônidas Oliveira is a brazilian director and screenwriter, born in Aracati, Ceará. During his Cinema degree on the PUC - Rio, Leônidas wrote, directed and edited the short films “Como as Primeiras Chuvas de Caju” (2021), “Umbilical” and “Réquiem” (2019), that seek to compose a poetic-realistic portrait of the Northeast. He worked at Ancine at the Development Superintendence and participated in the 10th edition of the Screenplay Laboratory CENA 15 in Porto Iracema das Artes with the script “Festa Santa”, his first feature film project. He is currently finalizing the short film “Tiramisù”, as screenwriter and director, selected by the public notice of Aldir Blanc – CE Law and by the Em Curta editing laboratory, by Sobretudo Produção, with advice from Tatiana Leite and Bruno Ribeiro. And he co-writes the script for the feature film “Aonde Você Quer Chegar” with director and screenwriter Armando Praça.
Oliveira was awarded a fellowship to attend the BAL-LAB 2023.
