Carlos Segundo Explained

Carlos Segundo
Birth Date:1979
Birth Place: Brazil
Occupation:Director, scriptwriter
Years Active:2013-present
Known For:Big Bang, Sideral
Awards:Golden Leopard winner at Locarno Film Festival

Carlos Segundo (born in 1979) is a Brazilian filmmaker. He is mostly knows for his feature debut Slits (2019), his short film Big Bang (2022)[1] and his Oscar-shortlisted[2] short film Sideral (2021).[3] [4] [5]

Life and career

He was born in São Paulo, Brazil. He teaches Audiovisual Arts in the Department of Social Communication at the Federal University of Rio Grande do Norte (UFRN).[6] He also curates festivals, exhibitions and workshops. In 2009 he founded the production company 'O sopro do tempo'.[7] [8]

Segundo holds a master's degree in psychoanalysis and cinema (2011) from the Federal University of Uberlândia and a doctorate in cinema (2016) from Unicamp.[9] [10]

He is currently working on his second feature, Milk Powder, which received the Hubert Bals Fund and is co-produced by O sopro do tempo, Les Valseurs and Black Forest.[11]

Filmography

Recognition

His short film Sideral (2021) was nominated at Cannes for the Palme d'Or Award[10] and shortlisted for the 95th Academy Awards under the category Best Live Action Short Film.[13] His short film Big Bang (2022) has been awarded with for the Golden Leopard for Best Auteur Short Film at the 75th Locarno International Film Festival.[14]

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: www.diariodeuberlandia.com.br . www.diariodeuberlandia.com.br . 2023-01-03 . O Big Bang do cinema de Carlos Segundo . 2023-01-10 . Diário de Uberlândia jornal impresso e online . pt-br.
  2. Web site: 2023-01-10 . ‘Sideral’ na rota dos Oscars . 2023-01-13 . C7nema.net . pt-PT.
  3. Web site: 95TH OSCARS® SHORTLISTS IN 10 AWARD CATEGORIES ANNOUNCED . 2023-01-09 . press.oscars.org . en.
  4. Web site: 2022-04-15 . Carlos Segundo. L’absence plutôt que la présence . 2023-01-10 . Format Court . fr-FR.
  5. Web site: 'Sideral', que concorre a uma vaga no Oscar de Melhor Curta de Live-action, será exbido no Canal Brasil . 2023-01-10 . O Globo . pt-br.
  6. Web site: Carlos Segundo . 2023-01-10 . Locarno Film Festival . en.
  7. Web site: Sideral (Directed by Carlos Segundo) . 2023-01-09 . Norwich Film Festival . en-GB.
  8. Web site: Festival Scope . 2023-01-10 . pro.festivalscope.com.
  9. Web site: SIDERAL by Carlos Segundo @ Brooklyn Film Festival . 2022-12-15 . en-US.
  10. Web site: LLC . Stage 32 . Carlos Segundo - Carlos's Bio, Credits, Awards, and more. . 2023-01-09 . Stage 32.
  11. Web site: Fuente . Anna Marie de la . 2023-01-12 . Germany's Black Forest Boards Oscar Shortlisted Carlos Segundo's Feature ‘Milk Powder’ (EXCLUSIVE) . 2023-01-13 . Variety . en-US.
  12. Web site: Interview with Carlos Segundo, director of Sideral - myDylarama . 2023-01-10 . www.mydylarama.org.uk.
  13. Web site: Sciences . Academy of Motion Picture Arts and . 95th Oscars Shortlists Announced for 10 Categories . 2023-01-05 . A.frame . en.
  14. Web site: Rule 34 wins the Golden Leopard in Locarno . 2023-01-09 . Cineuropa - the best of european cinema . en.