Pedro Figueiredo was born in São Paulo, Brazil, and grew up in Salvador, Brazil. He is a filmmaker and rising senior triple-majoring in Film Studies, Theatre, and Communication at Ohio Wesleyan University. At OWU, Pedro has previously been involved in 365 Days/365 Plays (Stage Manager), Doubt: A Parable (Father Flynn), and the one-act plays Contact in the Park (Writer) and The End of it All (Bertrand Bergamashi). In film, Pedro has recently written and directed an original short film, The City, shot in NYC and starring fellow company member, Serena Phillip. He attended the 78th International Cannes Film Festival, his first time attending the festival.

Pedro Figueiredo

Pedro Figueiredo was born in São Paulo, Brazil, and grew up in Salvador, Brazil. He is a filmmaker and rising senior triple-majoring in Film Studies, Theatre, and Communication at Ohio Wesleyan University. At OWU, Pedro has previously been involved in 365 Days/365 Plays (Stage Manager), Doubt: A Parable (Father Flynn), and the one-act plays Contact in the Park (Writer) and The End of it All (Bertrand Bergamashi). In film, Pedro has recently written and directed an original short film, The City, shot in NYC and starring fellow company member, Serena Phillip. He attended the 78th International Cannes Film Festival, his first time attending the festival.

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Pedro Figueiredo was born in São Paulo, Brazil, and grew up in Salvador, Brazil. He is a filmmaker and rising senior triple-majoring in Film Studies, Theatre, and Communication at Ohio Wesleyan University. At OWU, Pedro has previously been involved in 365 Days/365 Plays (Stage Manager), Doubt: A Parable (Father Flynn), and the one-act plays Contact in the Park (Writer) and The End of it All (Bertrand Bergamashi). In film, Pedro has recently written and directed an original short film, The City, shot in NYC and starring fellow company member, Serena Phillip. He attended the 78th International Cannes Film Festival, his first time attending the festival.

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Language

English
Advanced
Portuguese
Fluent

Work Experience

Resident Assistant at Ohio Wesleyan University
August 1, 2023 - Present
Plan monthly events and campus-wide programs, collaborate with fellow RAs to carry out room inspections.
Video/Marketing Specialist at Great River Shakespeare Festival
May 1, 2023 - July 31, 2023
Designed/edited 200+ video/photo content for social media (300K+ reach).
Video/Marketing Specialist at Great River Shakespeare Festival
May 1, 2024 - July 31, 2024
Designed/edited 200+ video/photo content for social media (300K+ reach).
Video/Marketing Specialist at Great River Shakespeare Festival
May 1, 2025 - July 31, 2025
Designed/edited 200+ video/photo content for social media (300K+ reach).
Programming Intern at Rooftop Films
September 1, 2024 - December 1, 2024
Conducted screening of 50+ films and facilitated communication with producers/filmmakers.
Production/Research Intern at Insignia Films
September 1, 2024 - December 1, 2024
Assisted on shoot days as PA, researched/logged archival, transcribed videos for post-production.
Event Intern at Delaware Entrepreneurship Center at OWU
September 1, 2022 - May 1, 2024
Coordinated planning/catering/promotions for 20+ events for over 200+ guests; administered office tasks, calendar management, customer relations, reservation of office spaces.
Video Transcriber / Research Assistant at American Pachuca: The Legend of Luis Valdez
January 1, 2026 - Present
Video transcription and research assistance for film materials.

Education

Bachelor of Arts in Film Studies, Theatre and Communication at Ohio Wesleyan University
January 11, 2030 - May 1, 2026

Qualifications

Tai Anandha Merion '96 Memorial Scholarship Award (Playwriting/Screenwriting)
January 11, 2030 - April 8, 2026
Performing Arts Merit Scholarship
January 11, 2030 - April 8, 2026
Dean’s List (All semesters)
January 11, 2030 - April 8, 2026
Golden Bishop Award (Outstanding RA)
January 11, 2030 - April 8, 2026

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Education, Professional Services