Arthur Machado
Acting
Biography
Arthur Machado (born January 17, 2001) is a director, screenwriter, actor, editor and VFX artist born in Belém, Pará, Brazil. He started working with audiovisual in 2019, as a video and motion graphics artist for commercial clients, working with commercial film direction and 3D animation. Then, he migrated towards cinema during film school where he worked in the cinematography department, having already had experience on set in an international feature film. After, he experimented with acting and directing in short films.
Known For
In this recently found and restored banned underground classic from 1984, four girls go into a bathroom to hide in the middle of a war and, after an impulsive act by one of them, they find themselves trapped there. As panic gives way to despair, tragedy approaches.
Gehenna
The film chronicles a day in the life of a man during the COVID-19 pandemic lockdown, but something inside his house isn't quite right.
House of Ashes
It's 1991. A strange triangular-shaped object made of metal and human flesh misteriously appears at the campus of an university. However, after an incident involving the "Scarlet Obelisk" as it was called, chaos begins.
Pale Red Dot
The movie chronicles a fragmented voyage through the mind and experiences of a person on a deeply depressive state trying to receive treatment.
4.48 Psychosis
A man that has nyctophobia has to walk a dark corridor to retrieve matches for his extinguished candle.
Erebus
Julia lived a normal life until she was strangely hypnotized by the refrigerator in her supermarket.
Thank You For The Preference
In the Human Resources conglomerate of Hell, where employees eternally toil in perpetual justice, veteran employee Ruth Honda faces an unprecedented dilemma: a convict appeals his sentence, claiming innocence. While attempting to resolve the case, Ruth and her colleagues find themselves trapped in a labyrinth of absurd procedures and eccentric figures, exposing the ironies and contradictions of a hellish work system.
Hell of H.R.
On Christmas Eve, Alexandre, a lonely young man burdened by his own emotional defenses, invites Guilherme—a male escort who has just been kicked out of his home—to stay at his house. As the hours pass, the ordinary night transforms into a deep dive into the vulnerabilities, fears, and desires of both, showcasing the hesitant and contradictory construction of an inescapable connection that remains uncertain: whether it is love, friendship, or simply the recognition of two mirrored lonely souls.
Blue Night
Matias is a passionate young man caught between the desire to be noticed and the pain of not being chosen by the girl he likes. Until reality presents him with two choices: to break free from this love once and for all, or to keep trying.
It's Not Now or Never
After finding a mysterious brain in the street, a reclusive artist plunges into a frenetic cycle of creation and destruction, trying to unravel the connection between his disturbing art and the object's terrifying influence, while confronting a guilt that threatens to consume his sanity.
Of Silence
When Samira goes to the beach at night alone to meditate in search of inspiration for her screenplays, she experiences something otherworldly.
Visonha
After Carol gets bitten by cat on the street, things take a dark turn for her and her partner.
Look Both Ways
Years after losing her grandmother, Roberta lives a solitary life. Her isolation leaves little space for affection, and she is trapped in a draining daily grind. Everything changes when she discovers an old recipe book belonging to her late grandmother, a master in the kitchen. Following the handwritten instructions, Roberta redescobers her love for food and the art of bringing people together.