Estevão Ribeiro
Author and Screenwriter
Credits: Coniiin
Estevão, born in Espírito Santo, is a writer, artist, and audiovisual screenwriter. He published his first comic works in the newspaper “Notícia Agora” in 2000.
He began his audiovisual career as a scriptwriter on two short films: "Saia do Meu Quarto" (2012) and "Aprovada!" (2018). His TV debut was as a script assistant on the series "Dra. Darci" (2018) on Multishow.
He has developed series and films for Viacom's "Narrativas Negras" (2019); he was head of scriptwriting for an auteur Christmas film (name under wraps) for Paramount+; he was part of the scriptwriting team for the second season of the series “5x Comédia” (2024, Prime Video); he is co-creator and was head of scriptwriting for the animated series "Vovó Tatá" (Gloob).
He is scriptwriter for both seaons of the series "Cidade de Deus - A Luta Não Para" (Max) and the first season of "Pai é pai" (2024, GNT).
He makes his directorial debut with the short film “Salve, Rainha!”, set to be released later this year.
In literature, he has written more than two dozen books, including comic strips, children's books and novels, totalling more than 200 thousand books sold. He has created two series of comic strips: "Os Passarinhos", already published in newspapers in Latin America and Portugal, and "RêTinta", which in addition to the strip, has become a series of children's books that explore and scrutinise racial issues, working with black empowerment.