Director

Murilo Barbosa Simões

Campinas, São Paulo, Brazil

Bachelor in Social Sciences at Unicamp (State University of Campinas) and in Cinema at UFF (Federal Fluminense University). Works as Director in short-length films, Assistant Director in feature films, Editor and Movie Critic. Director of the horror short-length films “Sand Boy” (2022), sponsored by Edital Lab Curta 2021 and “Let the Sun” (2019), released in Cinematéque of MAM (Modern Art Museum) and in Sundown Film Fest, in Germany. As a film critic for "Ganga Bruta” magazine, he covered the 21st and 22nd editions of the Tiradentes Film Festival. Simões was also the curator of the Film Club “Película Livre” in Campinas, São Paulo.

Often works with

J
João Pedro Campos
3 titles together
Let the Sun, Color of My Father, Colors
N
Nai i.
3 titles together
Moon Party, Color of My Father, Colors
M
Mayara Soares
2 titles together
Echoes, Color of My Father
R
Rafael Augusto da Silva
2 titles together
Moon Party, Colors
W
Wilson José Simões
2 titles together
Color of My Father, Colors
R
Ranu
2 titles together
Color of My Father, Colors

Full filmography · 7

Menino de Areia
Director and Writer
2023
Echoes
as Murilo and Director
2020
Let the Sun
Director
2019
Moon Party
Director
2018
Color of My Father
as Murilo and Director
2017
Colors+:: Terezinha
as Filho and Director
2015
Colors
as Me and Director
2013