FILMS

 

HONESTINO

Hybrid Documentary | Brazil | 2025 | 85 min

Directed by Aurélio Michiles

Produced by Mercado Filmes

Co-produced by Estrangeira Filmes

Cinematography by André Michiles

Starring Bruno Gagliasso

Distribution: Pandora Filmes

Awards: Best Editing — Troféu Redentor, Rio de Janeiro International Film Festival (2025)

Audience Award — Best Brazilian Feature, Fest Aruanda (2025)

Abraccine Award — Best Feature Film, Fest Aruanda (2025)

Vladimir Carvalho Award — Best Documentary, Fest Aruanda (2025)

Best Editing — Fest Aruanda (2025)

Selections: 27th Rio de Janeiro International Film Festival Première Brasil — Documentary Competition (2025)

49th São Paulo International Film Festival — Mostra Brasil (2025)

20th Fest Aruanda — National Feature Competition (2025)

5th DH Fest — Human Rights Culture Festival (2025)

4th Bonito CineSur — South American Film Festival (2026) National Pre-Release Screening


SEGREDOS DO PUTUMAYO

(Secrets from Putumayo)

Documentary | Brazil | 2020 | 83 min | B&W

Directed by Aurélio Michiles

Produced by 24 VPS Filmes

Co-produced by Imagem Céuvagem

Cinematography by André Lorenz Michiles

Narrated by Stephen Rea

Awards:

Best Film — APCA Awards (2023)

Best Brazilian Documentary — Critics’ Choice

49th Festival Sesc Melhores Filmes (2023)

Best Documentary Cinematography — ABC Awards (2023)

Best Documentary Feature — Kerry International Film Festival (2023)

Audience Award — Nice International Film Festival (2023)

Audience Favorite Feature — Capital Irish Film Festival (2022)

Best Feature Film — Amazônia FiDoc / Pan-Amazonian Film Festival (2022)

Honorable Mention — It’s All True International Documentary Film Festival (2020)

Selections:

Hot Docs Canadian International Documentary Festival (2021)

Vancouver International Film Festival (2021)

33rd Galway Film Fleadh (2021)

25th Lima Film Festival — Documentary Competition (2021)

Festival do Rio — Première Brasil: O Estado das Coisas (2021)

Foyle Film Festival (2021)


AQUI E AGORA / HERE AND NOW

Short film | 18min | 2019

Haitian boy and brazilian girl, surrounded by hardwares.


CAMINHO ABERTO / OPEN WAY

Film Concept | A feature project selected for development by Ibermedia


 
 
 
 

Através/ through

Feature Film | 105min | 2015

Watch the movie at: vimeo.com/ondemand/atraves

Like Cuba, Cintia is going through a time of transition. For answers to her future, she travels in search of her origins.


Bahia station

Short Film | 14min. | 2012

A wherry crossing the bay,
an iron horse aiming the country
a bound between two worlds.                                                                                                                                                   

A Brazilian-Cuban poetry about our native culture.


osvaldão

Feature Film | Documentary | 80min | 2015

Osvaldão is the narrative of the trajectory of a young boxing champion who becomes one of the commanders of the Araguaia Guerrilla. Criolo lends his voice to Osvaldão and Antônio Pitanga, Leci Brandão and Renegado also participate with their voices during the narratives created from letters and documents found.


far away

Videoart | 2min. | 2013