Name: André Pereira
Area of work: Producer, screenwriter
Program: TFL ScriptLab
Edition: 2026
City: Rio de Janeiro
State: Rio de Janeiro
City of origin: Rio de Janeiro, RJ
E-mail: [email protected]
Linkedin: www.linkedin.com/in/andr%C3%A9-pereira-aa2b3210/
André Pereira is a Brazilian writer-producer of original feature films, including “Mato sem Cachorro”, a romantic comedy that was a local box-office hit and was nominated for Best Original Screenplay at the Brazilian Academy Awards; “The Trace We Leave Behind”, the highest-grossing Brazilian horror film of the past 30 years; the dramedy “Primetime Villain”, which premiered at the Rio de Janeiro International Film Festival and was distributed by Disney; and the horror film “A Mother’s Embrace”, which premiered at Sitges Film Festival and Beyond Fest before its Netflix release across Latin America. In recent years, André has had projects selected and awarded at 15 international markets, including Annecy, Sitges, BIFAN, and Ventana Sur.
In 2026, he received a Paradiso Scholarship to participate in the Torino Film Lab - ScriptLab and became part of the Paradiso Talent Network.
