
Laís Santos Araújo
Directing
Biography
Laís SANTOS ARAUJO (1993) is a director and screenwriter from Maceió, Brazil. Her first feature screenplay, 'Marina', was selected by the Hubert Bals Fund, CineMart, Porto Iracema das Artes, won best screenplay at the Holland Film Meeting and is currently in pre-production. Her first fictional short, 'Sometimes we're the same height', was selected to International Film Festival Rotterdam, in the competitive section Voices. Before that, she directed documentary and experiemental shorts that aired on festivals and Brazilian TV. Nowadays, besides producing her own work, Laís is a screenwriter in series from Canal Brasil.
Known For

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Entre Corpos

In a conservative and swampy Brazil, a birthday party is held at a fatherless home. Joana, the birthday girl, wants to get her period soon. Her brother, Dudu, wants his father home. When teenager Verbena arrives unannounced, all the wishes can come true. But not without some pain.
Infantry

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Vamos Ficar Sozinhas

Alagoas countryside. Laura misses a party to travel with her father. There, in the house where they grew up, she is left alone by him, who only returns to the house for dinner.
Sometimes we're the same height

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Cidade Líquida

An escapee on the run. An unexpected dance in a gallery. An amazing night of partying and sex. This is Giu’s exciting love story with Danilo. Or rather, this is how it reaches Esther, flatmate and friend.
Tell Her What Happened to Me

These men are all dripping in sweat, but it doesn't matter.
Burn My Skin

Something unsuspected brings these people together. And now they are reunited.