
Known for
Directing
Born
November 22, 1968 (age 57)
Birthplace
Recife, Pernambuco, Brazil
Kleber Mendonça Filho (born November 22, 1968) is a Brazilian film director, screenwriter and producer. With a degree in Journalism from the Federal University of Pernambuco, Kleber Mendonça Filho began his career as a film critic and journalist. As a director, he experimented with fiction, documentary, and video clips in the 1990s. He migrated from video to digital and 35 mm film in the 2000s. Over the course of that decade, he made several short films. "O Som ao Redor" (Neighbouring Sounds, 2013) was Mendonça's first feature-length drama, winning numerous awards.
Mendonça's films have received more than 120 awards in Brazil and abroad, with selections in festivals such as New York, Cope...
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Director
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Director, Writer, Editor, Cinematography
2026
2026
Director
2025
Director, Producer, Writer
2024
Producer
2024
Producer
2024
Producer
2023
as Self
2023
as Self / Narrator, Additional Photography, Sound Designer, Writer, Director
2019
as Self, Director
2019
Associate Producer
2019
2019
Director, Writer
2016
Director, Screenplay
2016
2014
as ele mesmo
2014
as Himself
2014
Director, Editor, Writer, Sound Designer
2012
Director, Screenplay, Sound Designer, Editor
2011
Producer
2011
Director, Sound, Screenplay, Director of Photography
2009
Director of Photography, Editor, Director, Writer, Executive Producer, Cinematography
2008
as Self (voice), Director, Screenplay, Producer, Editor, Finishing Producer, Animation, Camera Operator, Sound
2008
Executive Producer