Biography

Jose Padilha is an award-winning screenwriter in Hollywood.

Award Nominated / Winner in 105 International Festivals (48 in US, 25 in Los Angeles).

Wrote the scripts:

"Lilith The Vampire" selected and awarded at 54 international festivals (33 in US, 21 in Los Angeles);

"Z" selected and awarded at 19 festivals in the world;

"And I Will Love You All of Forever, and Even After" selected and awarded at 14 festivals in the world;

"...For Mothers and Children..." selected and awarded at 18 festivals in the world;

Jose Padilha is Bachelor in Performing Arts - Theatre Directing (1999); He is a postgraduate in Underground Cinema and Low Budget Productions (2004) and also in Production and Documentary Directing (2007), with more than 50 extracurricular courses and workshops in these areas: film, television and drama. Producer and Director of the following documentaries: "El Titiritero DE Banfield" (2007), "O Samurai de Curitiba" (2011) .

He was the producer of the 12th Film and Human Rights Festival held in December, 2018 (Brazil).

In 2019 Jose Padilha is filming the documentary "SOS Amazon Rainforest", about deforestation, burning, degradation, devastation and illegal mining in the Amazon rainforest, and affecting the climate of the world.

2019 he is screenwriter and director the movie projects:

"Lilith The Vampire", "Killer Joker", "Z", "And I Will Love You All of Forever, and Even After", "...For Mothers and Children...", "The Demon Candle", "Night of Aliens", "SOS Amazon Rainforest", "The Frogs Song", "Love", "Project A", "Rain", "Real Life", "Apocalipse 8:12", "100 Days More", "Paradise Island", "Asylum", "20 Cents Revolution", "April, 29", "Somos Todos Pinheirinho" and coordinates the creative core of Moinhos DE Vento Filmes and Extremum Produções Culturais.
- IMDb mini biography by: Jose Padilha