Cristina Neves

Directing

Cristina Neves

Born

2002-12-20 (23)

Known for

Directing

Credits

14 titles

Cristina Neves is a young Brazilian film director, editor, and producer. Raised in the state of Piauí, she moved to São Paulo to study film at the University of São Paulo (USP). In 2024, she traveled to China to shoot “Mother River 面纱之河” through the Looking China Project. She also received the award for best short documentary for "Memories and Love Letters For Sale” in Moscow, Russia, at the VGIK Festival. Her films often portray everyday life, but with a touch of fantasy and absurdism.

Known for

Film credits

Behind the camera

Overseas poster
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When Clarissa, a young copy editor, realizes that her father is destined to disappear, she proposes they complete an old, unfinished short story in an attempt to preserve his presence and legacy through the written word.

Overseas

2025

Overseas poster
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When Clarissa, a young copy editor, realizes that her father is destined to disappear, she proposes they complete an old, unfinished short story in an attempt to preserve his presence and legacy through the written word.

Overseas

2025

No artwork available
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Three women watch over a dead young woman in the early hours of dawn. As they talk, they reflect on their lives and a dream about a mysterious shipwrecked sailor. As the night progresses, the boundaries between reality and fantasy begin to disintegrate.

The Sailor

2025

Breach poster
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Two people fight for survival in a captivity in which the only contact with the outside world is a small gap in the room where they are locked. A short film made for the "Noite de Kino 2023" project of the São Paulo International Short Film Festival - Curta Kinoforum.

Breach

2023

Breach poster
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Two people fight for survival in a captivity in which the only contact with the outside world is a small gap in the room where they are locked. A short film made for the "Noite de Kino 2023" project of the São Paulo International Short Film Festival - Curta Kinoforum.

Breach

2023

Breach poster
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Two people fight for survival in a captivity in which the only contact with the outside world is a small gap in the room where they are locked. A short film made for the "Noite de Kino 2023" project of the São Paulo International Short Film Festival - Curta Kinoforum.

Breach

2023

Memories and Love Letters For Sale poster
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In an antique shop in downtown São Paulo, a love story from the past is revealed amid the daily life of the place.

Memories and Love Letters For Sale

2024

Memories and Love Letters For Sale poster
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In an antique shop in downtown São Paulo, a love story from the past is revealed amid the daily life of the place.

Memories and Love Letters For Sale

2024

Memories and Love Letters For Sale poster
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In an antique shop in downtown São Paulo, a love story from the past is revealed amid the daily life of the place.

Memories and Love Letters For Sale

2024

White-Hot Hives poster
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Home alone at night, Rita awaits the medicine which will finally get a pimple off her face...

White-Hot Hives

2026

Turno da Madrugada poster
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No synopsis available yet.

Turno da Madrugada

2023

Mother River poster
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In Xinjiang, in northwest China, an underground river brings life to the desert for the Uyghur people. An ancient construction whose waters flow from the depths of the earth to the lush grape fields, the Karez is known to those who benefit from it as the Mother River.

Mother River

2024

Perfil (ou A minha menina) poster
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No synopsis available yet.

Perfil (ou A minha menina)

2021