Leonardo Martinelli
Filmmaker from Rio de Janeiro. His film Neon Phantom won the Golden Leopard for Best International Short Film at the Locarno Film Festival. His shorts have been selected at festivals worldwide, including Cannes, Locarno, Toronto, San Sebastián, BFI London, Clermont-Ferrand, Palm Springs, Montreal, Biarritz, Toulouse and others. He also holds a Master’s degree in Communication from PUC-Rio and is currently developing his first feature film, selected for the Locarno Residency and the Hubert Bals Fund.
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Movies (10)

Film Copacabana
2025 · Producer

Samba infinito
2025 · Director, Writer, Producer

A Bird Called Memory
2023 · Director, Writer, Producer

Neon Phantom
2021 · Director, Writer, Producer

The Pleasure of Killing Bugs
2020 · Director, Writer, Producer, Director of Photography, Production Design

Around Copacabana
2019 · Director, Producer, Writer, Director of Photography

Um Estranho no Escuro
2019

Remember
2018 · Director, Writer, Producer, Director of Photography

If The World Spinned Backwards
2018 · Director, Producer, Writer

Life in Gray
2017 · Director, Writer, Producer, Director of Photography
TV shows (0)
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