Vladimir Seixas

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Vladimir Seixas
Vladimir Trofeu Fest.jpg
Vladimir at the Rio de Janeiro International Film Festival in 2021.
Born (1981-02-11) 11 February 1981 (age 43)
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Alma mater Rio de Janeiro State University
Occupations
  • Film director
  • producer
  • screenwriter
Years active2008 – present

Vladimir Seixas (born 11 February 1981) is a Brazilian filmmaker and International Emmy nominee for best documentary. [1] Vladimir has been working since 2008 on documentary direction and script. His films investigate the social, political and cultural transformations in Brazil in recent years from the social and collective urban movements and also from the behavior of the crowds. His debut short "Hiato" (Hiatus) was selected for several film festivals in the world, where he received 12 awards. He directed the film "A Primeira Pedra" (The First Stone – The Rise of Lynching in Brazil), winner of TAL - Latin America TV on DocMontevideo for best documentary, [2] winner of the bronze medal in the Human Rights category of the New York Festivals - TV & Film [3] and was nominated for an 47th International Emmy Awards in 2019. Vladimir Seixas directed five short films, two feature films, a series and a telefilm, participating in more than 50 film and TV festivals around the world where he received several awards.

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Filmography

Awards

  1. Rolê - Stories of Brazilian Protests in Malls - Best Documentary (winner) [13]
  1. Rolê - Stories of Brazilian Protests in Malls - Special Jury Prize (winner)
  2. Rolê - Stories of Brazilian Protests in Malls - Audience Award (winner) [14]
  1. The First Stone - Best Documentary (nominee) [15]
  1. The First Stone - Best Human Rights Documentary - (bronze medal) [16]
  1. The First Stone - Best Documentary (winner) [17]
  1. The First Stone - Best Documentary (winner) [18]
  1. Uproar - Best Documentary (winner) [19]
  1. Uproar - Best Documentary (nominee) [20]
  1. Uproar - Best Feature (nominee) [21]
  1. Behind the Door - Best Feature by Young Jury (winner) [22]
  1. Hiatus - Latin American Exhibition (nominee) [23]
  1. Hiatus - Best Short (nominee) [24]

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References

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  3. ↑ Jornal Nacional. "Grupo Globo ganha 13 prêmios no New York Festival, em Las Vegas". Globo.com . Retrieved 31 March 2021.
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  5. ↑ "The First Stone – The Rise of Lynching in Brazil". 8 March 2021.
  6. ↑ "Vozerio" . Retrieved 31 March 2021.
  7. ↑ "'Atrás Da Porta': Um Documentário Sobre Ocupações Urbanas". 19 April 2013. Retrieved 31 March 2021.
  8. ↑ "À Sombra da Marquise no PortaCurtas".
  9. ↑ "Ruído Negro no PortaCurtas".
  10. ↑ "Entre no PortaCurtas".
  11. ↑ "Choque no portaCurtas".
  12. ↑ "Hiato no PortaCurtas".
  13. ↑ ""MEDUSA E ROLÊ - HISTÓRIAS DOS ROLEZINHOS VENCEM O TROFÉU REDENTOR 2021"".
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