Lívia Uchôa

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Experienced writer skilled in scriptwriting, translation, and creative writing, with a passion for travel and cross-cultural storytelling, focusing on female-driven narratives and Black and marginalized perspectives.

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Experienced writer skilled in scriptwriting, translation, and creative writing, with a passion for travel and cross-cultural storytelling, focusing on female-driven narratives and Black and marginalized perspectives. Proficient in English, Spanish, French, and Portuguese.
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  • 16 years' experience
  • Joined January 2026

Languages

  • PortugueseFluent
  • EnglishAdvanced
  • FrenchAdvanced
  • Spanish; CastilianAdvanced

Industry experience

  • Media & Entertainment
  • Education
  • Professional Services
  • Non-Profit Organization
  • Other

Work experience· 6 roles

Editing & Post-Production SpecialistJan 2020 – Present · 6 yrs 11 mos

Editing images to create videos for various multimedia platforms; performing sound post-production and color correction to enhance the edited videos.

Independent FilmmakerJan 2011 – Dec 2024 · 14 yrs

Created several independent short films including IZY ABECEDARY, MIGRATORY BIRDS, MEMORY OF THE FUTURE, BIG BANG BOOM, and other works across color and black & white formats.

Screenwriter, Teacher · NGO Cinema NossoJan 2011 – Dec 2012 · 2 yrs

Regularly instructed screenwriting for TV series, specifically targeting young black women. Provided assistance with students' series projects and pilot scripts.

Filmmaker / Screenwriter / Video Editor · Independent / FreelanceJan 2010 – Present · 16 yrs 11 mos
Screenwriter and Video Editor (Freelance) · Grupo Estação / Laboratório Estação SescJan 2010 – Present · 16 yrs 11 mos
Film Maker / Video Editor · TV GloboJan 2010 – Present · 16 yrs 11 mos

Education

Certificate in Film Making · The International Film and TV School (EICTV)2016
Certificate in Film Making · Academy of Media Arts Cologne (KHM)2015
Certificate in Film Making · Pontifical Catholic University of Rio de Janeiro (PUC-Rio)2011 – 2012
Film Directing · International Film Academy (AIC)2022

Certifications and awards· 16

Bachelor's Degree in History2030 – 2026
Certificate in Film Making2030 – 2016
Certificate in Film Making2030 – 2015
Certificate in Film Making2030 – 2011

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