Karen Akerman
Partner of the independent production company Pela Madrugada. She worked as editor in over forty films (features and shorts). She was awarded the Grand Brazilian Film Award - Best Editing for Fiction (2015) and Best Documentary Editing (2009); ABC award for Best Editing Fiction (2015); among many others.
She made five short films. Her work has been shown at festivals in Rotterdam, Uppsala, Cine//B, Alcine, Brasilia, Cine PE and awarded at festivals in Tabor, DocLisboa, Rio Film Festival, Short Film, Santa Maria da Feira, Recife window, Cine Scheme New.
As a producer she was responsible for more than twenty short films. She collaborated as Curator, programmer and jury in festivals and shows in Brazil and Portugal.
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Films (50)
Funk
2027 · Editor
Eclipse
2026 · Editor
Drenched in Blood
2026 · Editor
America
2025 · Editor
Le Rire et le couteau
2025 · Editor
Aurora
2025 · Editor
Sulfur
2024 · Director
Greice
2024 · Editor
The Fisherman's Daughter
2024 · Editor
Aunt Virginia
2023 · Editor
Guarda Vieja 3458 timbre 3/6
2023 · Director
Helena de Guaratiba
2023 · Producer
The Soul of Things
2023 · Producer
Lilith
2022 · Editor
Le Brésil et le cas Lula da Silva
2022 · Editor
Espero que Esta te Encontre e que Estejas Bem
2022 · Editor
The Wind Blows the Border
2022 · Editorial Consultant
Hilda's Short Summer
2021 · Editor
La fièvre
2021 · Editor
Depois da Primavera
2021 · Editor
Window Boy Would Also Like to Have a Submarine
2020 · Editor
Mulher Oceano
2020 · Editor
Na Ilha
2019 · Self
Nona. If they soak me, I'll burn them
2019 · Editor
The Father's Shadow
2018 · Editor
The Dead Queen
2018 · Editorial Consultant
The Trial
2018 · Editor
In a Foreign Country
2018 · Director
Confident
2016 · Director
Future June
2015 · Editor
Maybe Desert Perhaps Universe
2015 · Director, Editor
Hopefuls
2015 · Editor
October Is Over
2015 · Screenplay, Director, Producer
O Senhor do Labirinto
2014 · Editor
A Wolf at the Door
2013 · Editor
Parque Soviético
2013 · Editor
Tales of the Tide
2013 · Editor
The Gravedigger
2012 · Editor
Feijoada Completa
2012 · Editor
Fire
2011 · Director, Editor, Co-Producer
Who lives in my mind
2010 · Editor
Lands
2009 · Editor
Simonal: No One Knows How Tough It Was
2009 · Editor
Arca D'Água
2009 · Editor
Alaska
2009 · Editor
A party that fell from the sky
2008 · Editor, Director
Margin
2007 · Editor
Breathless
2006 · Writer, Producer, Director, Editor
Gaijin 2: Love Me as I Am
2005 · Editor
Porcos Corpos
2003 · Editor
