Pedro Freire
DIRECTION
Feature-Film
Malu | 2024 | Director and Screenwriter
Short Films
Depois da Festa | 2019 | Director and Screenwriter
Se por acaso | 2016 | Director and Screenwriter. Filmed under the artistic coordination of Abbas Kiarostami
O Teu Sorriso | 2009 | Director and Screenwriter
Um Mar Qualquer | 2007 | Director and Screenwriter
Antesala | 2006 | Director and Screenwriter
Ver a Laura | 2004 | Director and Screenwriter
Andar por Casa | 2003 | Director and Screenwriter
Despertar | 2002 | Director and Screenwriter
Series and Miniseries
Um Lugar ao Sol | 2020–21 | Globo | Director
Sete Vidas | 2015 | Globo | Director
Os Homens são de Marte | 2014 | GNT | Director
Meu Pedacinho de Chão | 2014 | Globo | Director
As Canalhas | 2013 | GNT | Director
Detetives do Prédio Azul – 2nd season | 2013 | Gloob – Director
Morando Sozinho– t, 2nd and 3rd season | 2010–12 | Multishow – General Direction
Geléia do Rock – season 2 | 2010 | Multishow – Director
Aprender a Empreender | 2009 | Canal Futura – Director
Music Videos
Areia Fina | Alice Caymmi | 2020
Puberdade | Jonas Sá | 2018
Teu | Mariano Marovatto | 2012
Theater
Vista de Cima | 2014 | Castelinho do Flamengo, RJ | Text by Bráulio Mantovani | Director, Actor and Adaptation
Outros Tempos | 2011–12 | SESC Copacabana RJ, Teatro Dulcina RJ, Sérgio Porto RJ, Teatro Augusta SP | Text by Harold Pinter | Director
Vermute com Amendoim | 2001-08 | Teatro Gláucio Gil, RJ | Text by Walter Daguerre | Director
Todos los Matices | 2001-08 | Teatro Asura, Madrid | Texto by Carlos Rod | Director
Rasguños | 2001-08 | Casa de América, Madrid | Texto by Guillermo Heras | Director
SCRIPT
Feature Films
Malu | 2024 | Director and Screenwriter
Cachoeira do Descuido | 2019 | Directed by Armando Praça, Produced by Karim Aïnouz (under development) | Screenwriter
A Fúria | 2016 | Directed by Ruy Guerra (in pre-production) | Screenwriter
Aspirantes | 2015 | Directed by Ives Rosenfeld | Screenwriter
Seja o que Deus Quiser | 2002 | Directed by Murilo Salles | Script Collaborator
Series and Miniseries
Vila Atlântica | 2021 | Primo Filmes | Mystery series pilot (under development)
Legado | 2018 | 2 Moleques | Science Fiction Series Bible (in fundraising)
Primeira Página | 2017 | Co-creator and Screenwriter (in fundraising)
As Canalhas | 2013 | GNT – General Direction of Anna Muylaert | Script of 3 episodes
OTHER WORKS
Assistant Director
In on It | 2009 | Teatro Oi Futuro/Planetário, Rio de Janeiro | Play by Daniel MacIvor | Directed by Enrique Diaz
Os Buchas | 2009 | Series | Directed by Pedro Antonio Paes.
Maré, nossa história de amor | 2007 | Feature | Directed by Lúcia Murat | 1st Assistant Director
TV Globo | 2006 | Assistant Director
O Céu de Suely | 2005 | Feature | Directed by Karim Aïnouz | 2nd Assistant Director
Orlando | 2005 | Play by Virginia Woolf / Sérgio Sant’anna | Directed by Bia Lessa. Teatro Dulcina, RJ
Medéia | 2004 | Diversas Lonas Culturais, Rio de Janeiro | Play by Eurípedes | Directed by Bia Lessa
Óleos | 2001 | Sala TIS, Madrid | Play by Pilar Gallego | Directed by Paula Susperregui
O Preço da Paz | 1999 | Feature | Directed by Paulo Morelli | Direction Intern
Assistant Director more than 20 shorts, series, institutional and documentaries | 1999–2007
Casting Director
Campo Grande | 2015 | Feature | Directed by Sandra Kogut | Casting Consultancy
Quincas Berro D`água | 2010 | Feature | Directed by Sérgio Machado
Rio Sex Comedy | 2009 | Feature | Directed by Jonathan Nossiter.
No Meu Lugar | 2009 | Feature | Directed by Eduardo Valente.
Actor
Mormaço | 2016 | Feature | Directed by Marina Meliande
Vista de Cima | 2014 | Castelinho do Flamengo, RJ | Play by Bráulio Mantovani
À Distância | 2013 | Short Film | Directed by Ursula Marini
A Fuga da Mulher Gorila | 2011 | Feature | Directed by Felipe Bragança.
A Casa da Madrinha | 2008 | Play Lygia Bojunga | Directed by Herson Capri and Susana Garcia
Óleos | 2001 | Sala TIS, Madrid | Play by Pilar Gallego | Directed by Paula Susperregui.
Translator
Old Times | Play by Harold Pinter (Debut in SESC Copacabana).
Daniel y los Leones | Play by Maikel Rodríguez (published)
Conversaciones com Mamá | Play by Santiago Carlos Oves (Debut in Shopping da Gávea).
El Protagonista | Play Luiz Algustoni.
Visual Arts
Collaborator and videographer for the teacher Charles Watson in the project Dynamic Encounters (Bienal de Veneza, Documenta de Kassel, Monumenta de Müenster, Bienal de São Paulo, Istambul, Londres, among others) | 2007–15
Teacher
Coordinator and professor of the technical course of Acting for Cinema at AIC-RJ | 2016–18
Professor of the regular course of EICTV – Cuba: Direction of Actors for Cinema | 2017
Teacher of the regular course of the school Altos de Chavón – Dominican Republic: Direction of Actors | 2017
CAL (Casa de Artes de Laranjeiras) – Courses: Actor Direction and Screenplay for Cinema and TV | 2012
ONG Nós do Morro – Courses Actor Direction and Interpretation for Cinema | 2008–12
Direction of Actors for Cinema – Teacher of 2 private study groups | 2009–10
Laboratories – Estação Botafogo – Course for Directing Actors for Cinema | 2008
Actor Coach
A Terra Negra dos Kawa | 2017 | Feature | Directed by Sérgio Andrade
Aspirantes | 2015 | Feature | Directed by Ives Rosenfeld
O Homem das Multidões | 2013 | Feature | Directed by Marcelo Gomes and Cao Guimarães
Era uma vez eu, Verônica | 2011 | Feature | Directed by Marcelo Gomes.
A Coleção Invisível | 2011 | Feature | Directed by Bernard Attal.
No Meu Lugar | 2009 | Feature | Directed by Eduardo Valente
FORMATION
Performing Arts by CAL-RJ | 2015–17
Director’s Lab at Lincoln Center Theater (New York) for theater directors | 2012
Artistic residence Berlinale Talent Campus – Buenos Aires of Berlinale for film directors | 2008
Theater theory by UNIRIO (incomplete) | 2004–05
Film and TV direction by the Cuban Film School (EICTV) | 2002–04
Actor Direction Intensive for Cinema with Marketta Kimbrell, from Actors Studio | 2002
Cinema Script – 1 year course at Fundación Videoteca de Madrid | 2001
Theatrical Direction by Casa de América (Madrid), with Ricardo Bartís and Rubén Szchumacher | 2001
Social Communication – Journalism – PUC-RJ (incomplete) | 2000-01
Courses with Abbas Kiarostami, Afonso Beatto, Eduardo Coutinho, among others | 1998-2018
AWARDS
Locarno Film Festival; Festival del Nuevo Cine Latinoamericano de Havana; Festival do Rio; Janela de Recife: Best Film Montage | 2016 | Se por acaso
Best Actor, Supporting Actress and Direction at Festival do Rio and Janela de Recife; Award ABRACCINE in Mostra Internacional de São Paulo; Locarno Film Festival: Award “Carte Blanche” | 2015 | Aspirantes
Berlinale; Best Direction at Festival do Rio; Awards in Toulouse and Guadalajara | 2013 | O Homem das Multidões
4th Best Play in Theaters in São Paulo by VEJA SP | 2011 | Outros Tempos
Best Film and Supporting Actor in Festival de Brasília; Honorable Mention in San Sebastian | 2011 | Era uma vez eu, Verônica
Festival do Rio | 2011 | A Coleção Invisível
Cannes Film Festival (Hors Concours); Best Supporting Actress at Festival de Paulínia | 2009 | No Meu Lugar
66º Biennale; 37º Festival de Gramado: Best Film by Critics, Best Actress, Award Canal Brasil; Short Film Festival in Rio de Janeiro: Best Short Film; Festival do Rio (Hors Concours) | 2009 | O Teu Sorriso
Short Film Festival in Rio de Janeiro | 2007 | Um Mar Qualquer
Berlinale | 2007 | Maré, nossa história de amor
Turim Film Festival, Cinema du Réel (Centro Georges Pompidou), Oberhausen | 2006 | Antesala
Biennale, Best Film at Festival do Rio | 2005 | O Céu de Suely
Huelva Film Festival, Regensburg Film Festival, Mostra de São Paulo, Curta cinema | 2004 | Ver a Laura
Nuevos Realizadores (Havana) | 2003 | Andar por Casa