Directing
Pedro Waddington
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Pedro Waddington is a Brazilian director. His recent work includes directing Anitta: Made in Honório, a Netflix docuseries that ranked among the platform’s most-watched titles, as well as the Christmas special Gilda Lúcia e o Bode, one of Globo’s major year-end productions in 2020. Waddington also directed episodes of Sob Pressão, a critically acclaimed and highly successful drama series that ran for five seasons. He served as both cinematographer and co-director of Amor e Sorte: Gilda e Lúcia. His directing credits also include music videos such as Rua da Passagem, by Ney Matogrosso, and Na Real, by Gilberto Gil. He is currently directing a documentary about Fernanda Montenegro, celebrat…
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NRA portrait of one of Brazil’s greatest actresses, centered on the one thing inseparable from her identity: her craft. The documentary follows Fernanda Montenegro through her most recent work while looking back at the past to trace the making of a great actress over the course of her career. Directed by Pedro Waddington, son of filmmaker Andrucha Waddington—Fernanda’s son-in-law—the film embraces their family relationship as part of its narrative, capturing intimate moments with the actress backstage and unveiling previously unseen footage of projects made together as a family.
Fernanda
2026
6.6The special brings the continuation of the plot starring Gilda and Lúcia in the series 'Amor e Sorte'. After a period of forced coexistence due to social isolation, they face a new reality.
Gilda, Lúcia and The Goat
2020
10.0After two middle class teenagers commit a horrific crime, their parents debate whether they should protect their loved ones or let them face the consequences for their actions.
Fuse
2026
Behind the camera
NRA portrait of one of Brazil’s greatest actresses, centered on the one thing inseparable from her identity: her craft. The documentary follows Fernanda Montenegro through her most recent work while looking back at the past to trace the making of a great actress over the course of her career. Directed by Pedro Waddington, son of filmmaker Andrucha Waddington—Fernanda’s son-in-law—the film embraces their family relationship as part of its narrative, capturing intimate moments with the actress backstage and unveiling previously unseen footage of projects made together as a family.
Fernanda
2026
NRA portrait of one of Brazil’s greatest actresses, centered on the one thing inseparable from her identity: her craft. The documentary follows Fernanda Montenegro through her most recent work while looking back at the past to trace the making of a great actress over the course of her career. Directed by Pedro Waddington, son of filmmaker Andrucha Waddington—Fernanda’s son-in-law—the film embraces their family relationship as part of its narrative, capturing intimate moments with the actress backstage and unveiling previously unseen footage of projects made together as a family.
Fernanda
2026
6.6The special brings the continuation of the plot starring Gilda and Lúcia in the series 'Amor e Sorte'. After a period of forced coexistence due to social isolation, they face a new reality.
Gilda, Lúcia and The Goat
2020
10.0After two middle class teenagers commit a horrific crime, their parents debate whether they should protect their loved ones or let them face the consequences for their actions.
Fuse
2026