Vladimir Seixas
Vladimir Seixas (born 11 February, 1981) is a Brazilian filmmaker and International Emmy nominee for best documentary. Vladimir has been working since 2008 on documentary direction and script. His films investigate the social, political and cultural transformations in Brazil in recent years from the social and collective urban movements and also from the behavior of the crowds. His debut short "Hiato" "(Hiatus)" was selected for several film festivals in the world, where he received 12 awards. He directed the film "A Primeira Pedra" "(The First Stone – The Rise of Lynching in Brazil)", winner of TAL - Latin America TV  on DocMontevideo for best documentary, winner of the bronze medal in the Human Rights category of the New York Festivals - TV & Film and was nominated for an 47th International Emmy Awards in 2019. Vladimir Seixas directed five short films, two feature films, a series and a telefilm, participating in more than 50 film and TV festivals around the world where he received several awards.