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- Camila Alves McConaughey was born on 28 January 1982 in Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais, Brazil. She is an actress, known for Ne-Yo: Because of You (2007), Shear Genius (2007) and Kids BBQ Championship (2016). She has been married to Matthew McConaughey since 9 June 2012. They have three children.
- Actor
- Producer
Rafael Silva is originally from Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais, Brazil, but moved to the United States at the age of 13. Following his grandfather and many of his uncles' footsteps, he grew up wanting to become a veterinarian and working with farm animals.
In his junior year of high school, Rafael signed up to audition for his first play with the intention of overcoming his fear of speaking in public. As his fear diminished, his interest in his newly found craft grew and he decided to audition to performing arts schools in order to attain proper training as an actor.
In 2017, Rafael Silva graduated Pace University, in downtown Manhattan, NY, with a B.F.A. in Acting for Film, Television, Voice-Overs & Commercial.- Actress
- Costume and Wardrobe Department
Débora Falabella was born on 22 February 1979 in Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais, Brazil. She is an actress, known for The Clone (2001), Lisbela and the Prisoner (2003) and Brazil Avenue (2012). She has been married to Gustavo Vaz since October 2019. She was previously married to Murilo Benício and Chuck Hypólito.- Actress
- Writer
- Producer
Gabriela Dias of Brazilian origin with a lifetime of international influence and success has worked on television throughout Europe, USA, and South America ranging from participating in several TV shows, and soap operas to appearing in Hollywood productions that allowed her to work with the likes of Antoine Fuqua, Penélope Cruz, Devon Dickson, Deborah Aquila, Ben Hoffman, Jessica Biel, Francis O'Conner, Alfred Molina, Kaya Scodelario, Jimmi Simpson, among others.
Gabriela's philanthropic and social services work has helped many foundations and communities all over the world. She sits on the board of several non-profit organizations and has also founded her own (The Gabriela Dias Foundation) in 2017. With the mission to provide once in a lifetime experiences in learning through arts and education.- Actor
- Music Department
- Soundtrack
Daniel de Oliveira was born on 19 June 1977 in Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais, Brazil. He is an actor, known for Cazuza: Time Doesn't Stop (2004), The Dead Girl's Feast (2008) and Cabocla (2004). He was previously married to Sophie Charlotte and Vanessa Giácomo.- Actress
- Director
- Producer
Lady Francisco was born on 7 January 1935 in Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais, Brazil. She was an actress and director, known for O Crime do Zé Bigorna (1977), Anjos do Sexo (1981) and Explode Coração (1995). She died on 25 May 2019 in Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.- Actress
- Director
- Additional Crew
Débora Bloch was born on 29 May 1963 in Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais, Brazil. She is an actress and director, known for Noites do Sertão (1984), Swingin' Betty (1984) and Sol de Verão (1982). She was previously married to Olivier Anquier and Edgar Moura.- Actress
- Director
- Soundtrack
Letícia Sabatella (born 8 March 1971) is a Brazilian actress and singer. Born in Belo Horizonte, Letícia Sabatella was two years old when her family moved from Itajubá (MG) to the mining town of Conceição das Alagoas, going live in the village of Big Bend Power Plant. There her father worked as an engineer. She has said she learned to appreciate nature in this place full of greenery and people of different nationalities. Today, she lives in Nova Friburgo, a mountainous region of Rio de Janeiro, where she grows organic food cooperative arrangements with employees.- Producer
- Writer
- Director
Gerard Lima's journey in the world of filmmaking began with a bold step - self-funding his own production in 2013. Wearing multiple hats throughout the process, Lima immersed himself in every aspect of the film industry, utilizing this hands-on approach to gain invaluable insights into its intricacies. Armed with a bachelor's degree in business management, Lima strategically merged his business acumen with his passion for cinema, not only advancing his personal career but also nurturing the growth of Lima Films, his own studio, and fostering the careers of aspiring talents within the industry. His breakthrough moment arrived in 2015 when Lima's creative prowess was recognized at the Melbourne International Film Festival, where he scooped the Best Music Video and Director awards. This accomplishment marked the beginning of a prolific career in which Lima has since written and produced a remarkable 19 films, directing seven of these projects. Notably, Lima's versatility extends beyond the realms of traditional filmmaking, as evidenced by his success in the HBO/Cinemax Urban Action Showcase. In 2017, he clinched second place in the Action Script Contest for the feature screenplay "Brother's in Arms" and garnered accolades for the TV Pilot "The Legend of Kung Funk." The year 2018 saw Lima's continued ascendancy, with another 2nd place win in the HBO/Cinemax Urban Action Showcase for Best Short Film with "Birth of the Daywalker." Lima's prowess extends beyond storytelling, as demonstrated by his achievement at the 2022 Athens International Monthly Art Film Festival, where he secured the Best Original Score award for "Lawless Law." A testament to his multifaceted talents, Lima's filmography not only showcases his directorial, writing, and producing skills but also reflects a commitment to pushing creative boundaries in pursuit of cinematic excellence.- Sean Caracena was born on 13 March 1976 in Belo Horizonte, Brazil. He was an actor, known for Somebody Is Waiting (1996). He died on 4 April 2006 in New York, New York, USA.
- Actor
- Music Department
- Soundtrack
Max Cavalera was born in Belo Horizonte to a Brazillian mother and his father was an Italian ambassador. Along with his brother Igor Cavalera he formed the death metal band Sepultura. The band was very popular and released several albums, with "Roots" and "Chaos A.D" both receiving critical praise. He also worked with Fudge Tunnel lead singer Alex Newport forming a side project known as "Nailbomb", with one of their tracks used for the Gus Van Sant film, _To Die for (1995)_ (that song being "Wasting Away"). There was somewhat of a shuffel near 1995, and Max Cavalera left Sepultura to form "Soulfly". Again he was the lead vocalist and played guitar, and with the new band released two albums, "Soulfly" and "Primitive".
This year (2002) sees Cavalera's band release a third album in June. Max Cavalera also provided the more deeper screams for Dwayne Johnson's (WWE's "The Rock") Scorpion King character in The Mummy Returns (2001).- Director
- Producer
- Writer
Petra Costa was born on 8 July 1983 in Belo Horizonte, Brazil. She is a director and producer, known for The Edge of Democracy (2019), Olmo & the Seagull (2015) and Undertow Eyes (2009).- Isabela Souza was born on 13 January 1998 in Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais, Brazil. She is an actress, known for Michael Ronda: Seré Tu Heroe (2019), Bia (2019) and Juacas (2017).
- Actress
- Writer
- Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
Joana Fomm was born on 14 September 1939 in Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais, Brazil. She is an actress and writer, known for Tieta (1989), A Vida Provisória (1968) and Césio 137 - O Pesadelo de Goiânia (1990).- Cleide Blota was born in Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais, Brazil. She is known for Vejo a Lua no Céu (1976), The Buzz (1985) and Torre de Babel (1998).
- Suzy Rêgo was born on 11 March 1967 in Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais, Brazil. She is an actress, known for Rock Story (2016), A Viagem (1994) and O Salvador da Pátria (1989). She is married to Fernando Vieira. They have two children.
- Writer
- Director
- Producer
Guilherme Fiuza Zenha, filmmaker from Minas Gerais, born in Belo Horizonte, worked in the audiovisual sector for more than 25 years. As producer and assistant director, he worked alongside directors Tizuka Yamasaki, Sylvio Back, Sergio Machado, Helvécio Ratton and Nelson Pereira dos Santos. In 2014, he was the director and one of the screenwriters and producers responsible for bringing "The Boy in the Mirror", by Fernando Sabino, to the screen. The film became a critical success in Brazil and abroad, was shown at 35 festivals around the world, and was sold to 16 countries in Asia and Europe. In recent years, he has acted as a reviewer on several public notices throughout Brazil and directed the series "Cientistas Brasileiros" and "Minha Família É", for TV Pública and the animated feature "Chef Jack - O Cozinheiro Aventureiro". His most recent work is the animated series "Cosmo - The Cosmonaut", in which he served as director and producer. Guilherme passed away on May 4, 2024 from a heart attack.- Myrian Rios was born on 10 November 1958 in Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais, Brazil. She is an actress, known for The Clone (2001), The Buzz (1985) and O Amor É Nosso (1981). She was previously married to Edmar da Fontoura and Roberto Carlos.
- Actor
- Composer
- Writer
Sepultura is a Brazilian heavy metal band from Belo Horizonte. Formed in 1984 by brothers Max and Igor Cavalera, the band was a major force in the thrash metal and groove metal genres during the late 1980s and early 1990s. Sepultura has released fourteen studio albums. Their most successful records are Beneath the Remains (1989), Arise (1991), Chaos A.D. (1993) and Roots (1996). Sepultura has sold over three million units in the United States and almost 20 million worldwide, gaining multiple gold and platinum records around the globe.- Paulo Costa was born on 21 April 1991 in Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais, Brazil.
- Son of Tatiane Aparecida Soares (1979) and Claudio Nunes (1975). He is the oldest of three brothers, Luiz Davi Soares Nunes (2000) and Marcelo Augusto Soares Nunes (2004).
Claudio was an IT teacher in Brazil and moved to the United States in 2017. Three years later, he decided to look for a modeling and acting agency to pursue his dreams. He signed a contract with JC Models in Rocky Hill, Connecticut, where he started its self-development through modeling and acting classes.
He started his career doing modeling work and TV commercials, eventually transitioning to student films and short films.
Claudio has been in several TV commercials for major national companies, Ad campaigns, and Feature films such as Chosen Family, by Heather Graham, Don't Panic by Nick Lyon, and The Featherweight by Rodney Kolodny, as well as walking for international designers during New York Fashion Week. - Stunts
- Actor
Luis Alkmim was born on 15 May 1991 in Belo Horizonte, Brazil. He is an actor, known for Dune: Part Two (2024), Heart of Stone (2023) and War (2019).- Director
- Writer
- Actor
Neville de Almeida was born in 1941 in Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais, Brazil. He is a director and writer, known for Killed the Family and Went to the Movies (1991), The Seven Kittens (1980) and Rio Babilonia (1983).- Cinematographer
- Camera and Electrical Department
- Actor
Alessandro Chiodo was born on 7 August 1977 in Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais, Brazil. He is a cinematographer and actor, known for Exorcist: The Beginning (2004), Dominion: Prequel to the Exorcist (2005) and Verona's Romeo & Juliet (2025).- Lúcia Alves was born on 4 October 1948 in Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais, Brazil. She is an actress, known for Bendito Fruto (2004), Irmãos Coragem (1970) and Golden Years (1986).