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Laís Melo
Laís Melo is a screenwriter, director, art director and popular cinema educator. In her work, she researches the reverberation of violence and the possibilities of reinventing the…
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Laís Melo is a screenwriter, director, art director and popular cinema educator. In her work, she researches the reverberation of violence and the possibilities of reinventing the lives of working-class bodies. Her first short film, “I Tried”, was awarded best film, photography and performance at the 50th Brasília Festival, among others. She completed the short film “I Left Myself There” and her first feature film, “Knot”, completed in early 2025. She is the art director of several feature films and two series.
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2025
Knot
Movie Director
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2024
The Yellow House
Movie Production Design
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2024
House of Izabel
Movie Production Design
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2021
Da Janela Vejo o Mundo
Movie Editor
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2020
Me Deixei Ali
Movie Director
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2019
A Mulher que Sou
Movie Art Direction
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2019
A Street Under
Movie Art Direction
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2018
Nóis por Nóis
Movie Art Direction
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2017
Tentei
Movie Director
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2015
National Passion
Movie Producer
