I’m a filmmaker passionate about visual storytelling and cinematic aesthetics. Through my company Distrito Filmes, I’ve led full-cycle creative audiovisual projects across commercials, documentaries, and branded content—always focusing on emotional engagement and a strong visual identity. From concept and scriptwriting to cinematography and editing, I combine creative direction with technical precision. I’ve delivered 70+ productions across 18+ cities while collaborating with agencies, brands, and cultural projects.

Sérgio dos Santos Furlanetto

I’m a filmmaker passionate about visual storytelling and cinematic aesthetics. Through my company Distrito Filmes, I’ve led full-cycle creative audiovisual projects across commercials, documentaries, and branded content—always focusing on emotional engagement and a strong visual identity. From concept and scriptwriting to cinematography and editing, I combine creative direction with technical precision. I’ve delivered 70+ productions across 18+ cities while collaborating with agencies, brands, and cultural projects.

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I’m a filmmaker passionate about visual storytelling and cinematic aesthetics. Through my company Distrito Filmes, I’ve led full-cycle creative audiovisual projects across commercials, documentaries, and branded content—always focusing on emotional engagement and a strong visual identity.

From concept and scriptwriting to cinematography and editing, I combine creative direction with technical precision. I’ve delivered 70+ productions across 18+ cities while collaborating with agencies, brands, and cultural projects.

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Language

Portuguese
Fluent
English
Advanced

Work Experience

Director of Photography / Camera Operator at Documentary – “O Primeiro Telefone da Cidade”
January 1, 2024 - December 31, 2024
Developed and executed the documentary’s visual language. Managed lighting and camera setups to keep a consistent cinematic tone throughout production, supporting the story through coherent framing, exposure, and visual continuity.
Behind-the-Scenes Videographer & Photographer at Feature Film – “A Própria Carne”
January 1, 2024 - December 31, 2024
Captured behind-the-scenes footage across the film’s production, documenting creative and technical processes on set. Photographed key moments and production details later compiled into a photo book sold to the film’s fans. Worked closely with directing and production teams to represent the film’s atmosphere and craftsmanship visually.
Director of Photography / Writer / Camera Operator / Editor at Web Series – “The Jungle’s Champions”
January 1, 2022 - December 31, 2022
Owned cinematography and overall visual style for the series, while also writing and serving as camera operator. Led post-production workflow including editing and color grading, ensuring the series maintained a unified look and pacing aligned with the narrative.
Founder / Filmmaker / Director / Editor at Distrito Filmes
January 1, 2018 - Present
Founded and led Distrito Filmes, delivering storytelling-driven audiovisual content. Responsible for end-to-end production: concept, scripting, directing, cinematography, and post-production. Collaborated with brands and agencies to produce commercials, music videos, and documentaries. Delivered 70+ projects across 18 cities, managing on-set workflows and leading creative teams to maintain a consistent visual identity.
Videomaker & Editor at Studio #F18
January 1, 2017 - December 31, 2017
Created and edited commercial and event videos. Assisted with on-set lighting and camera operation, supporting production teams to deliver final assets for clients and events.

Education

Civil Engineering (Incomplete) at UNIVALI – Universidade do Vale do Itajaí
January 1, 2016 - January 1, 2018
High School Diploma at CEPAVI School – Porto Belo
January 1, 2016 - December 31, 2016

Qualifications

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Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment