Ale McHaddo

Directing

Ale McHaddo

Born

1973-07-08 (53)

Place of birth

São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil

Known for

Directing

Credits

46 titles

Ale Mchaddo is a trans-woman director, writer, and producer, who graduated from the University of São Paulo (USP) with a master’s degree in Interactive Narratives. She has collaborated on over 44 Toons at one of the most important animation studios in Brazil and is president of the Brazilian Association of Animation Companies. Ale McHaddo’s career started in 1996 with the launch of the adventure game, The Shynx Enigma, one of the best-selling games in Brazil to this day. Working as a Game Designer and Film Director, Ale has directed many award-winning shorts like "Killer Lasagna", "Osmar", "the Heel of the Loaf", and the controversial "D. on Ice". She is the creator, director, and showrunne…

Known for

Just Short of Perfect poster
6.0

A divorced lawyer falls for a charismatic cardiologist. But when their difference in size leads to family friction, is she ready to listen to her heart?

Just Short of Perfect

2021

Ratatoing poster
2.6

Marcelle Toing, owner of the best restaurant in Rio de Janeiro, must go on missions to steal ingredients from human restaurants to keep his meals the best.

Ratatoing

2014

A Vampire in the Family poster
5.3

Fernandinho is a family man, former football player and a current podcast commentator that is surprised by the visit of his inconvenient brother-in-law, Gregorio, who discovers to be lazy and literally a bloodsucker - a vampire.

A Vampire in the Family

2023

O Amor Dá Trabalho poster
6.2

The selfish Ancelmo dies and ends up trapped in limbo. To secure his place in heaven, he must practice a good deed and play cupid, as he is tasked with uniting a man and a woman with widely differing personalities.

O Amor Dá Trabalho

2019

GadgetGang in Outer Space poster
5.3

When a spaceship crashes to Earth and reveals a group of quirky little space aliens on the run for their lives, the "GadgetGang" kids-Gus, Phoebe, Francesco, Mitsue, Mary Ann, Banana and Tank-soon discover this won't be the boring weekend they had expected. They soon learn that in a point far from the galaxy, an evil warlord named Gana Golber has seized control of the Confederation of Planets and now all of the planets are in danger-including Earth!

GadgetGang in Outer Space

2017

Osmar - A Primeira Fatia do Pão de Forma poster
NR

Osmar, the first slice of the loaf, suffers from a rejection complex. In a consultation with psychologist Dr. Pierre Croix Saint, Osmar recalls moments from his life, episodes that mix drama and humor with each account of the depressed bread.

Osmar - A Primeira Fatia do Pão de Forma

2008

Film credits

Behind the camera

Just Short of Perfect poster
6.0

A divorced lawyer falls for a charismatic cardiologist. But when their difference in size leads to family friction, is she ready to listen to her heart?

Just Short of Perfect

2021

Ratatoing poster
2.6

Marcelle Toing, owner of the best restaurant in Rio de Janeiro, must go on missions to steal ingredients from human restaurants to keep his meals the best.

Ratatoing

2014

A Vampire in the Family poster
5.3

Fernandinho is a family man, former football player and a current podcast commentator that is surprised by the visit of his inconvenient brother-in-law, Gregorio, who discovers to be lazy and literally a bloodsucker - a vampire.

A Vampire in the Family

2023

O Amor Dá Trabalho poster
6.2

The selfish Ancelmo dies and ends up trapped in limbo. To secure his place in heaven, he must practice a good deed and play cupid, as he is tasked with uniting a man and a woman with widely differing personalities.

O Amor Dá Trabalho

2019

O Amor Dá Trabalho poster
6.2

The selfish Ancelmo dies and ends up trapped in limbo. To secure his place in heaven, he must practice a good deed and play cupid, as he is tasked with uniting a man and a woman with widely differing personalities.

O Amor Dá Trabalho

2019

O Amor Dá Trabalho poster
6.2

The selfish Ancelmo dies and ends up trapped in limbo. To secure his place in heaven, he must practice a good deed and play cupid, as he is tasked with uniting a man and a woman with widely differing personalities.

O Amor Dá Trabalho

2019

GadgetGang in Outer Space poster
5.3

When a spaceship crashes to Earth and reveals a group of quirky little space aliens on the run for their lives, the "GadgetGang" kids-Gus, Phoebe, Francesco, Mitsue, Mary Ann, Banana and Tank-soon discover this won't be the boring weekend they had expected. They soon learn that in a point far from the galaxy, an evil warlord named Gana Golber has seized control of the Confederation of Planets and now all of the planets are in danger-including Earth!

GadgetGang in Outer Space

2017

GadgetGang in Outer Space poster
5.3

When a spaceship crashes to Earth and reveals a group of quirky little space aliens on the run for their lives, the "GadgetGang" kids-Gus, Phoebe, Francesco, Mitsue, Mary Ann, Banana and Tank-soon discover this won't be the boring weekend they had expected. They soon learn that in a point far from the galaxy, an evil warlord named Gana Golber has seized control of the Confederation of Planets and now all of the planets are in danger-including Earth!

GadgetGang in Outer Space

2017

GadgetGang in Outer Space poster
5.3

When a spaceship crashes to Earth and reveals a group of quirky little space aliens on the run for their lives, the "GadgetGang" kids-Gus, Phoebe, Francesco, Mitsue, Mary Ann, Banana and Tank-soon discover this won't be the boring weekend they had expected. They soon learn that in a point far from the galaxy, an evil warlord named Gana Golber has seized control of the Confederation of Planets and now all of the planets are in danger-including Earth!

GadgetGang in Outer Space

2017

Osmar - A Primeira Fatia do Pão de Forma poster
NR

Osmar, the first slice of the loaf, suffers from a rejection complex. In a consultation with psychologist Dr. Pierre Croix Saint, Osmar recalls moments from his life, episodes that mix drama and humor with each account of the depressed bread.

Osmar - A Primeira Fatia do Pão de Forma

2008

Osmar - A Primeira Fatia do Pão de Forma poster
NR

Osmar, the first slice of the loaf, suffers from a rejection complex. In a consultation with psychologist Dr. Pierre Croix Saint, Osmar recalls moments from his life, episodes that mix drama and humor with each account of the depressed bread.

Osmar - A Primeira Fatia do Pão de Forma

2008

Super-Herói Fora de Série poster
NR

Marcelo Osíres Carvalho is a 30-year-old boy, shy and without any social life. His great hobby is comic books, but Marcelo ends up getting too involved with this fantastic universe and decides to transform into a superhero to fight crime. What seemed like a simple daydream ends up working and the new hero ends up being recognized by the whole city. And, just like in the world of comics, reality also saves mysteries and revelations for the last pages.

Super-Herói Fora de Série

2006

Super-Herói Fora de Série poster
NR

Marcelo Osíres Carvalho is a 30-year-old boy, shy and without any social life. His great hobby is comic books, but Marcelo ends up getting too involved with this fantastic universe and decides to transform into a superhero to fight crime. What seemed like a simple daydream ends up working and the new hero ends up being recognized by the whole city. And, just like in the world of comics, reality also saves mysteries and revelations for the last pages.

Super-Herói Fora de Série

2006

Deep Hatred poster
3.9

A young woman named Cindy returns to her family home after the death of her father and soon realizes that the house holds a terrible secret that puts her and her friends in danger.

Deep Hatred

2022

Deep Hatred poster
3.9

A young woman named Cindy returns to her family home after the death of her father and soon realizes that the house holds a terrible secret that puts her and her friends in danger.

Deep Hatred

2022

A Bright Lawyer poster
6.3

In the film, actor Leandro Hassum plays lawyer Michelle Barbieri, known as Mike. The company where he works is bought by an office that decides to keep only women in its positions. However, the character is not fired, since, due to her name, the HR department believes that she is a woman. The character then starts dressing in women's clothing to stay in his job.

A Bright Lawyer

2025

A Bright Lawyer poster
6.3

In the film, actor Leandro Hassum plays lawyer Michelle Barbieri, known as Mike. The company where he works is bought by an office that decides to keep only women in its positions. However, the character is not fired, since, due to her name, the HR department believes that she is a woman. The character then starts dressing in women's clothing to stay in his job.

A Bright Lawyer

2025

A Bright Lawyer poster
6.3

In the film, actor Leandro Hassum plays lawyer Michelle Barbieri, known as Mike. The company where he works is bought by an office that decides to keep only women in its positions. However, the character is not fired, since, due to her name, the HR department believes that she is a woman. The character then starts dressing in women's clothing to stay in his job.

A Bright Lawyer

2025

A Lasanha Assassina poster
7.0

A forgotten lasagna mutates into a monster.

A Lasanha Assassina

2002

A Lasanha Assassina poster
7.0

A forgotten lasagna mutates into a monster.

A Lasanha Assassina

2002

A Lasanha Assassina poster
7.0

A forgotten lasagna mutates into a monster.

A Lasanha Assassina

2002

Tiny Robots poster
4.5

In the distant future, Earth is no longer inhabited by humans to be the home of the robots. But like us, these robots had many, many tasks and obligations. Trank, a model of good old fashioned robots, living in the city of New Iron. But when the leader of the city comes up with a terrible plan to dominate the planet, precisely Trank is the only robot able to resist. Filled with humor, wit and new friends, the young hero faces obstacles unbelievable as the desert of Amazonia, Forest Electric and powerful machines to make it to the biggest challenge of all: the leader himself.

Tiny Robots

2008

The Little Panda Fighter poster
2.3

A panda named Pancada, who works at a boxing club, wishes to become a dancer but gets caught up in an upcoming fight due to a case of mistaken identity.

The Little Panda Fighter

2008

The Little Cars 3: Fast and Curious poster
3.7

Join the Little Cars as they take you on another exciting, speed-racing experience. This is the 3rd movie in the series.

The Little Cars 3: Fast and Curious

2007

Chapeuzinho Vermelho poster
7.0

The bright, cheerful Little Red Riding Hood sets out to visit her beloved grandmother, but in the woods she encounters the Big Bad Wolf.

Chapeuzinho Vermelho

2007

Chapeuzinho Vermelho poster
7.0

The bright, cheerful Little Red Riding Hood sets out to visit her beloved grandmother, but in the woods she encounters the Big Bad Wolf.

Chapeuzinho Vermelho

2007

A Cigarra e a Formiga poster
NR

The Ant and the Cicada lived their almost opposite lives. The Ant had to work hard during spring, summer and fall, while the Cicada just hummed and rested, slept and had fun. When the winter came, they were able to learn from their differences and discover the value of friendship, and had a real life lesson.

A Cigarra e a Formiga

2005

A Cigarra e a Formiga poster
NR

The Ant and the Cicada lived their almost opposite lives. The Ant had to work hard during spring, summer and fall, while the Cicada just hummed and rested, slept and had fun. When the winter came, they were able to learn from their differences and discover the value of friendship, and had a real life lesson.

A Cigarra e a Formiga

2005

BugiGangue: Controle Terremoto poster
NR

No synopsis available yet.

BugiGangue: Controle Terremoto

2010

BugiGangue: Controle Terremoto poster
NR

No synopsis available yet.

BugiGangue: Controle Terremoto

2010

BugiGangue: Controle Terremoto poster
NR

No synopsis available yet.

BugiGangue: Controle Terremoto

2010

Osmar, The First Slice of the Loaf poster
10.0

A first slice of a loaf of bread arrives in the big city trying to get fame and overcome the fact that it was left on the packaging. Between fermented egos artists and audience disputes, the insecure Osmar emerges as an unexpected celebrity in the television world.

Osmar, The First Slice of the Loaf

2019

Osmar, The First Slice of the Loaf poster
10.0

A first slice of a loaf of bread arrives in the big city trying to get fame and overcome the fact that it was left on the packaging. Between fermented egos artists and audience disputes, the insecure Osmar emerges as an unexpected celebrity in the television world.

Osmar, The First Slice of the Loaf

2019

What's Up: Balloon to the Rescue! poster
2.8

Dr. Crumb, a scientist who never liked to leave home, invented a way to see the world without leaving your lab. Using a stone extraterrestrial Crumb, his assistant and his two nephews Zoox: the beautiful Amanda and irreverent Guto, will make his house float through the world in search of adventures. The problem is that this stone has other special powers, can hypnotize people and open portals to other dimensions. To fall into the hands of a greedy French archaeologist, the stone eventually releasing four monsters creatures and muddled fleeing to different corners of the world. Now these monsters need to be captured before they destroy the main monuments of the world and the stone must be recovered before the archaeologist hypnotize them all.

What's Up: Balloon to the Rescue!

2009

The Frog Prince poster
5.4

Beautiful but arrogant Princes Iria, the King's only daughter, troubles to find suitors that live up to her high self image. Worried by her overly discerning attitude, the King frets about her future happiness and the prospect that she may lose her inheritance if she doesn't find a match by the prescribed time of crowning. Seeking clarity, Princess Iria confesses her dilemna to the night, and hears a voice in return! Will she magically find true love behind the illusion of vain reflections or will an arranged marriage be her fate? Everyone will be enchanted and amused at princess Iria's search to find prince charming in this highly entertaining animated feature of the classic tale, the princess and the frog.

The Frog Prince

2009

Escola de Princesinhas 4 poster
NR

No synopsis available yet.

Escola de Princesinhas 4

2010

Escola de Princesinhas 4 poster
NR

No synopsis available yet.

Escola de Princesinhas 4

2010

The Hare and the Turtle poster
8.0

In this fable by Jean de La Fontaine, the hare was the undefeated winner of all races. With each competition, she collected more and more trophies, prizes and glorious images. However, she had less and less incentive to run, so certain was her victory. Until an unexpected proposal from a turtle appeared for a change in the disputes and in their lives.

The Hare and the Turtle

2005

The Hare and the Turtle poster
8.0

In this fable by Jean de La Fontaine, the hare was the undefeated winner of all races. With each competition, she collected more and more trophies, prizes and glorious images. However, she had less and less incentive to run, so certain was her victory. Until an unexpected proposal from a turtle appeared for a change in the disputes and in their lives.

The Hare and the Turtle

2005

Cordélicos: A Origem do Cabra da Peste poster
NR

No synopsis available yet.

Cordélicos: A Origem do Cabra da Peste

2026