Director

Marão

May 30, 1971 · Nilópolis, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Marão graduated from the UFRJ School of Fine Arts and is an animation director, having made fourteen short films and participated in more than three hundred animations for advertising, internet, TV and cinema.

He was founding President of ABCA (Brazilian Association of Animation Cinema), professor on the postgraduate course in animation at PUC for seven years and since 2003 he has been one of the coordinators of International Animation Day and managing partner of the production company Marão Drawings Excited. His short films have been selected for 658 film festivals in more than forty countries and received 124 awards. Marão was honored at the 20th Anima Mundi and also received retrospectives at the Baixada Animada, Iguacine, Animanima (Serbia), ReAnimania (Armênia), Anima BR (Angola) and ANIMAGE (PE) festivals.

Often works with

Guilherme Briggs
4 titles together
Cebolas São Azuis, Bizarre Fish from the Abyssal Zone, O Arroz Nunca Acaba
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Marcos Corrêa
2 titles together
Chameleon Horn, Pelotas de Regurgitação

Full filmography · 15

Bizarre Fish from the Abyssal Zone
as Avô (voice) and Director
2024
O Muro Era Muito Alto
Director
2019
O Último Engolervilha II
Director and Writer
2016
Até a China
as Narrador and Director
2015
Engole ou Cospervilha?
Director and Writer
2013
EngoleLogoUmaJacaEntão
Director and Writer
2011
I Wish I Were a Monster
Director
2009
O Anão que Virou Gigante
as (Voice) and Director and Writer
2008
Seu Dente e Meu Bico
Director and Writer
2006
EngoleDuasErvilhas
Director and Writer
2006
O Arroz Nunca Acaba
as (Voice) and Director and Writer
2005
Engolervilha
Director
2003