Pedro Jorge

Editing

Pedro Jorge

Pedro Jorge is a Brazilian editor, director and screenwriter based in São Paulo. He is holds a Bacholor degree in Cinema from Universidade Anhembi Morumbi, and completed a specialization in editing at the Escuela Internacional de Cine y Televisión in Cuba. Since 2015, he has been working as a director of the Filmworks course at the International Film Academy in São Paulo.

Known For

Sound LetterSound Letter · 2009
Sound Letter
★ 7.02009
MovieDocumentaryTV Movie
Sound Letter is an experimental documentary that investigates the sensory identity of the city of São Paulo. Far from following a conventional linear narrative, the film proposes a kind of sonic correspondence in search of the hidden music of the metropolis. Through the perspectives of Arthur Nestrovski and Eduardo Santos Mendes, the work explores the idea that inhabiting the city means superimposing distinct times, where the contemporary noise of traffic and urban chaos coexist with echoes of centuries-old traditions, such as old street vendors' cries. The medium-length film challenges the traditional documentary form by privileging the sound element as the protagonist and openly presenting its own recording apparatus, transforming the journey of a motorcycle courier into a true ballet of forms and sounds that translate the complexity and vibrancy of the São Paulo capital.
SwallowsSwallows · 2015
Swallows
2015
MovieDrama
Sara moved to London to find a job in graphic design, but she's stuck in a restaurant kitchen. Today, after one more rejection, she starts facing her failures and the reality of her life. Torn between her Portuguese roots and the need to make her own path, Sara finds herself on the edge of change.
NerveNerve · 2019
Nerve
★ 6.02019
MovieHorror
A drunk missing man. A locked refrigerator. A fingernail in a meatloaf. A suspicious situation.
SoloSolo · 2016
Solo
2016
MovieDramaFantasy
Silvia is a ballerina completely consumed with dance. She locks herself in her apartment, determined to rehearse until she achieves perfection. Her compulsion makes her enter a state of growing delirium, to the point of not sleeping and hardly eating. Her rehearsals are only interrupted when she notices a dirt stain on the carpet. Silvia tries to clean it in vain. Tormented, she tears off the carpet trying to discover the origin of the stain but the stain relentlessly continues to grow and invades the apartment little by little.
A Vermelha Luz do BandidoA Vermelha Luz do Bandido · 2009
A Vermelha Luz do Bandido
2009
MovieDocumentary
Experimental documentary short that debates over Rogério Sganzerla's Brazilian cult classic "The Red Light Bandit".
The Second ManThe Second Man · 2023
The Second Man
★ 5.82023
MovieAction
Follows the trajectory of Miro, a worker who leads a simple life until a series of violent events shake his wife, Solange. He then decides to enlist in the Foreign Legion, based in France, to protect his family.
Eu Vejo Névoas ColoridasEu Vejo Névoas Coloridas · 2020
Eu Vejo Névoas Coloridas
2020
MovieDocumentary
Gisele says she is the only female guitarist to wear niqab. Leading a heavy metal band, she shows the world that she is serious.
The BallerinaThe Ballerina · 2016
The Ballerina
★ 4.82016
MovieDrama
Diamante is a gay boxer who stands out for his body control and fast leg movements. At night, he performs as a drag queen at a nightclub. His judgmental coach leaves him out of a boxing competition, but Diamante wants to be a champion.

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Sound LetterSound Letter · 2009
Sound Letter
★ 7.02009
MovieDocumentaryTV Movie
Sound Letter is an experimental documentary that investigates the sensory identity of the city of São Paulo. Far from following a conventional linear narrative, the film proposes a kind of sonic correspondence in search of the hidden music of the metropolis. Through the perspectives of Arthur Nestrovski and Eduardo Santos Mendes, the work explores the idea that inhabiting the city means superimposing distinct times, where the contemporary noise of traffic and urban chaos coexist with echoes of centuries-old traditions, such as old street vendors' cries. The medium-length film challenges the traditional documentary form by privileging the sound element as the protagonist and openly presenting its own recording apparatus, transforming the journey of a motorcycle courier into a true ballet of forms and sounds that translate the complexity and vibrancy of the São Paulo capital.

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