Name: Cel Ximenes
Area of work: Screenwriting
Projeto: Yellowcake
Edition: 2023
City: Fortaleza
State: Ceará
E-mail: [email protected]
Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/celximenes/
Screenwriter from Ceará, autistic, and trans non-binary. They wrote for the miniseries "Einstein's Clock" (TV Jangadeiro/SBT-CE, 2025), the horror short "Sleepless Nights" (Best Screenplay - Santos Film Fest 2023; Best Short - CineFantasy 2023; Best Film - Sinistro Fest 2023), and the suspense short "Jaci" (Best Film - Arapiraca Film Festival 2024). Their first feature screenplay, the thriller "Exploration Zone" (a.k.a. Yellowcake), co-written with Larissa Estevam, was selected for Paradiso Incubator 2023, was a semifinalist at FRAPA 2024, and was part of Lab Cena15 2020. They have researched the horror genre and are currently developing the feature "The Monster Behind the Shadow," which participated in Lab Cena 15 2024. They hold a degree in Filmmaking from Vila das Artes and a degree in Geology from the Federal University of Ceará.
Cel's feature screenplay "Yellowcake", scripted in partnership with Larissa Estevam, was selected for the Screenwriter category of Paradiso Incubator 2023.
