
Writing
Gui Araponga
Born
1996-12-05 (29)
Place of birth
Araponga, Minas Gerais, Brazil
Known for
Writing
Credits
11 titles
Gui Araponga is a Brazilian director and screenwriter with 11 years of experience in the audiovisual field, working across cinema, television, documentary and advertising. He has written and directed four short films, a medium-length film, a television episode and more than 40 branded films. His work has received 65 awards and screened at over 150 festivals in 42 countries, including the Gramado Film Festival, the Brasília Film Festival and the WorldFest-Houston International Film Festival, where he was awarded a Silver Remi. His latest short film, Encontro e Despedida, starring José de Abreu and inspired by his relationship with his father, was completed in 2026.
Known for
9.0No synopsis available yet.
Ser Feliz Por Nenhum Motivo
2025
NRA father becomes savage in the pursuit of revenge, but he does not know that, in his own habitat, he is also an animal.
Ouroboros
2018
NRA poetic essay that talks about the intense emotions of the residents in a metropolis.
Fragmentos de uma Metrópole
2017
NR[EN] When his estranged father is hospitalized near the end of his life, a son ends up caring for the man who never cared for him, forcing them into an intimacy they have never known. [PT] Depois de uma vida inteira distante, um filho se vê, de repente, responsável por cuidar do pai, já nos últimos meses de vida. Na rotina de um quarto de hospital, o cuidado aproxima dois homens que nunca aprenderam a ser pai e filho.
Encounter and Farewell
2027
NRTwo mothers, a crime. Two sides of the same story and the hard process of moving on after losing the anchors of their lives.
A Página
2016
8.0Gegê wants to die but it will not be an easy task.
Não Me Esqueças, Me Ame Para Sempre
2020
Behind the camera
9.0No synopsis available yet.
Ser Feliz Por Nenhum Motivo
2025
NRA father becomes savage in the pursuit of revenge, but he does not know that, in his own habitat, he is also an animal.
Ouroboros
2018
NRA father becomes savage in the pursuit of revenge, but he does not know that, in his own habitat, he is also an animal.
Ouroboros
2018
NRA poetic essay that talks about the intense emotions of the residents in a metropolis.
Fragmentos de uma Metrópole
2017
NRA poetic essay that talks about the intense emotions of the residents in a metropolis.
Fragmentos de uma Metrópole
2017
NR[EN] When his estranged father is hospitalized near the end of his life, a son ends up caring for the man who never cared for him, forcing them into an intimacy they have never known. [PT] Depois de uma vida inteira distante, um filho se vê, de repente, responsável por cuidar do pai, já nos últimos meses de vida. Na rotina de um quarto de hospital, o cuidado aproxima dois homens que nunca aprenderam a ser pai e filho.
Encounter and Farewell
2027
NR[EN] When his estranged father is hospitalized near the end of his life, a son ends up caring for the man who never cared for him, forcing them into an intimacy they have never known. [PT] Depois de uma vida inteira distante, um filho se vê, de repente, responsável por cuidar do pai, já nos últimos meses de vida. Na rotina de um quarto de hospital, o cuidado aproxima dois homens que nunca aprenderam a ser pai e filho.
Encounter and Farewell
2027
NRTwo mothers, a crime. Two sides of the same story and the hard process of moving on after losing the anchors of their lives.
A Página
2016
NRTwo mothers, a crime. Two sides of the same story and the hard process of moving on after losing the anchors of their lives.
A Página
2016
8.0Gegê wants to die but it will not be an easy task.
Não Me Esqueças, Me Ame Para Sempre
2020
8.0Gegê wants to die but it will not be an easy task.
Não Me Esqueças, Me Ame Para Sempre
2020
