Name: Maria Fernanda Miguel
Area of work: Production
Program: Incubadora Paradiso
Edition: 2026
City: Rio de Janeiro
State: RJ
City of origin: Porto Alegre, RS
E-mail: [email protected]
Producer with over a decade of experience, with award-winning works screened at national and international festivals. I executive produced Para Vigo Me Voy!, presented at the Cannes Film Festival (Cannes Classics - 2025), Biarritz Film Festival, and Havana. I also produced 3 Obás de Xangô (Globo Filmes/Netflix), winner of Best Documentary at Festival do Rio 2024, Mostra SP 2024, Mostra de Tiradentes 2025, and Grande Otelo Award 2025. A Festa de Léo (Globo Filmes, 2024), awarded at FESTin 2024; O Menino D'Olho D'Água (IDFA 2024); Mundo Novo (2021), winner of Best Screenplay and Best Actress at Festival do Rio. I worked on series such as How To Be a Carioca (Disney/Star+), Favela Gay (Canal Brasil), As Canções da Minha Vida (Canal Curta!), and Stella Models (Canal Brasil). I also have experience in immersive projects, with Na Pele, selected for IDFA DocLab 2020 and SXSW 2021. I am a member of the Brazilian Academy of Cinema and Audiovisual.Tentar novamente(Fest Rio 2021).
Maria Fernanda Miguel was selected for the Paradiso Incubator 2026 and became part of the Paradiso Network.
