Award-winning filmmaker, Creative Director, and AI Video Producer with 20+ years across filmmaking, television, and high-end audiovisual production. Self-directs projects end-to-end with a bilingual (EN/PT) approach, from concept and cinematography to direction, editing, motion graphics, and final delivery. In the last two years, has fully integrated generative AI (Midjourney, Google Flow, Seedance, Nano Banana, diffusion models, LoRA) into an active production practice—creating original characters, animation, and VFX sequences for brand and entertainment storytelling, thriving under tight deadlines while experimenting with emerging creative technology.

Emanuela Yglesias

Award-winning filmmaker, Creative Director, and AI Video Producer with 20+ years across filmmaking, television, and high-end audiovisual production. Self-directs projects end-to-end with a bilingual (EN/PT) approach, from concept and cinematography to direction, editing, motion graphics, and final delivery. In the last two years, has fully integrated generative AI (Midjourney, Google Flow, Seedance, Nano Banana, diffusion models, LoRA) into an active production practice—creating original characters, animation, and VFX sequences for brand and entertainment storytelling, thriving under tight deadlines while experimenting with emerging creative technology.

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Award-winning filmmaker, Creative Director, and AI Video Producer with 20+ years across filmmaking, television, and high-end audiovisual production. Self-directs projects end-to-end with a bilingual (EN/PT) approach, from concept and cinematography to direction, editing, motion graphics, and final delivery.

In the last two years, has fully integrated generative AI (Midjourney, Google Flow, Seedance, Nano Banana, diffusion models, LoRA) into an active production practice—creating original characters, animation, and VFX sequences for brand and entertainment storytelling, thriving under tight deadlines while experimenting with emerging creative technology.

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Language

English
Fluent
Portuguese
Fluent
Spanish; Castilian
Beginner

Work Experience

Executive Audiovisual Director at Bossa Bureau
March 1, 2024 - Present
Lead audiovisual projects end-to-end—concept, direction, production, and post—for international and corporate clients, integrating generative AI into cinematic workflows. Develop advanced prompting and diffusion-model fine-tuning to maintain consistent characters, styles, and environments across projects. Direct bilingual English/Portuguese content for US and international audiences, adapting tone and pacing for different platforms and cultures.
Generative AI, Video Editing & Copywriting Specialist at Membrana Media
April 1, 2023 - October 1, 2023
Produced audiovisual content for international distribution, combining generative AI, scripting, and video editing into a single fast-turnaround workflow. Maintained visual and brand consistency across AI-generated and traditionally edited video assets for cohesive social-first storytelling.
Creative Director & Executive Producer at Tangerina Conteúdo
November 1, 2014 - March 1, 2023
Founded and led a production company delivering full-cycle audiovisual projects for major brands, including Coca-Cola Andina do Brasil, Detran, Zap Imóveis, and Sebrae. Directed projects from concept through production, editing, motion graphics, and final post-production, leading creative and production teams under tight deadlines—including a fully animated public-education campaign for Coca-Cola Andina do Brasil (Food Safety).

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Media & Entertainment, Professional Services
    Fast Bite | Kinetic AI Commercial & Advanced Food Rendering

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    Summary: A fast-paced AI commercial for a fictional burger brand called “Fast Bite.” It follows a young man who sees an ad on the subway, urgently sprints through the station and city streets to reach the restaurant, and culminates in a highly realistic rendering of a mouth-watering burger being assembled.

    HYPER-REALISM IS HERE: Veo 3, Nano Banana & Seedream + Adobe Suite The Pro Cinematic Workflow

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    Summary: This is a cinematic, narrative-driven promotional video for automotive lift safety and shop solutions. It features a group of mechanics sitting around a fire in a snowy garage, swapping scary stories about old, unstable automotive lifts to highlight the critical importance of proper equipment maintenance and inspection.

    Hyper-Realistic Studio Quality Video Scale: 90% Less Wait with AI-Powered

    Summary: This video showcases the capabilities of hyper-realistic AI-generated avatars. It demonstrates how these lifelike digital actors can be used to create scalable, authentic-looking user-generated content (UGC) and high-quality B-roll footage for marketing various products, from coffee and skincare to pet accessories

    Nutty Notion - The Milk That Gives Cows a Vacation 🐄✨ (100% AI-Generated Commercial)

    Summary: This is an AI-generated commercial for an almond milk brand called “Nutty Notion.” The concept centers around giving cows a well-deserved vacation while consumers enjoy a lactose-free, plant-based milk alternative that works perfectly for coffee and baking.