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Ale McHaddo
São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil
Ale Mchaddo is a trans-woman director, writer, and producer, who graduated from the University of São Paulo (USP) with a master’s degree in Interactive Narratives. She has collabo…
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Ale Mchaddo is a trans-woman director, writer, and producer, who graduated from the University of São Paulo (USP) with a master’s degree in Interactive Narratives. She has collaborated on over 44 Toons at one of the most important animation studios in Brazil and is president of the Brazilian Association of Animation Companies. Ale McHaddo’s career started in 1996 with the launch of the adventure game, The Shynx Enigma, one of the best-selling games in Brazil to this day. Working as a Game Designer and Film Director, Ale has directed many award-winning shorts like "Killer Lasagna", "Osmar", "the Heel of the Loaf", and the controversial "D. on Ice". She is the creator, director, and showrunner of the animated series "Newbie and the Disasternauts", and "Osmar the First Slice of the Loaf". Ale’s first feature film was 2017's Gadgetgang in Outer Space. Since 2017 Ale has gone on to direct several live-action films as well. In 2021 the comedy Just Short of Perfect was released on Netflix, conquering the top 10 position in many countries and becoming the most-watched movie in a non-English language.
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2026
Cordélicos: A Origem do Cabra da Peste
Movie Director
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2025
A Bright Lawyer
Movie Dra. Marcella
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2023
A Vampire in the Family
Movie Vampira Romena
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2022
A Lasanha Assassina: A Revolta das Massas
Movie Director
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2022
Cordélicos
TV show Director
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2022
Deep Hatred
Movie Writer
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2021
Just Short of Perfect
Movie Juiz de Paz
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2019
Osmar, The First Slice of the Loaf
Movie Presidente Leite TV / Otávio Mazeni / Pipoquinha / Queijo Bob / Sr. Sonho
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2019
O Amor Dá Trabalho
Movie Policial 1
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2017
GadgetGang in Outer Space
Movie Producer
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2014
Ratatoing
Movie Character Designer
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2014
Escola de Princesinhas 5
Movie Character Designer
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2013
Osmar: The Heel of the Loaf
TV show Creator
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2013
Barquinhos: Ajuda Biruta
Movie Director
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2012
D. on Ice
Movie Director
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2010
Como se Fala na Terra
Movie Director
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2010
Bobolândia Monstrolândia
Movie Director
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2010
Escola de Princesinhas 4
Movie Writer
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2009
The Frog Prince
Movie Writer
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2009
What's Up: Balloon to the Rescue!
Movie Producer
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2009
Little & Big Monsters
Movie Story
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2008
The Little Panda Fighter
Movie Screenplay
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2008
Osmar - A Primeira Fatia do Pão de Forma
Movie Writer
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2008
Tiny Robots
Movie Writer
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2008
Escola de Princesinhas 3
Movie Writer
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2008
The Little Princess School 2
Movie Director
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2008
Little Princess School
Movie Director
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2007
Little Bee
Movie Story
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2007
The Little Cars 3: Fast and Curious
Movie Producer
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2007
Chapeuzinho Vermelho
Movie Director
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2007
The Three Little Pigs
Movie Character Designer
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2006
Super-Herói Fora de Série
Movie Writer
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2006
O Lobo e o Cordeiro e Outras Fábulas de La Fontaine
Movie Director
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2005
The Hare and the Turtle
Movie Character Designer
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2005
A Cigarra e a Formiga
Movie Writer
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2003
O Fantasma da Ópera
Movie Director
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2002
A Lasanha Assassina
Movie Writer
