Claim: Fabio Coala created comic strips which were adapted into movies such as "Perfeição" and "The Present" which has won 77 awards from several film festivals.
Evidence: After five years of working as firefighter, he created the website Mentirinhas ("Little Lies") in which he publishes, starting in 2010, webcomics with different characters. A Coala's comic strip called "Perfeição" ("Perfection") was also adapted in 2014 as a short animated movie by Jacob Frey and Markus Kranzler. The movie, called The Present, has won 77 awards from several film festivals and has garnered critical acclaim.