Pedro de Filippis

filmmaker

Belo Horizonte , BR

environmental documentary brazil latin america decolonisation mining
About

Pedro de Filippis is a filmmaker from Belo Horizonte, Brazil. His debut feature Rejeito (2023) underlines his ongoing research on post colonialism and it was screened at festivals like Cinéma du Réel, IDFA and HotDocs. In 2021 he was nominated for the Global Emerging Filmmaker prize by Netflix and IDA. In 2016 he was selected for the European MFA program Doc Nomads, through which he directed documentaries in Portugal, Hungary, and Belgium during the two years of the program. Pedro is also a Logan NonFiction and Points North fellow alumni.

Films

Rejeito

DIRECTOR

Nadir

DIRECTOR