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Biography
Born in 1969, Paulo Biscaia Filho is a Brazilian theatre and film director. He graduated as a Theatre Director and holds an M.A. in Drama and Theatre Studies from Royal Holloway, University of London, where he developed a study on the horror of the Grand Guignol theatre. He also earned a Ph.D. in History from the Federal University of Paraná. He is a professor in the Performing Arts and Film programs at the State University of Paraná (UNESPAR). He is also the founder and artistic director of Vigor Mortis, a stage and video production company established in southern Brazil. His feature film "Morgue Story" (2009) is an adaptation of his own play and marks his directorial debut after several experimental shorts. His filmography also includes the feature films "Nervo Craniano Zero" (2012) and "Virgin Cheerleaders in Chains" (2018), the episodic short film "Nevermore - Três Pesadelos e Um Delírio de Edgar Allan Poe", and the web series "A Macabra Biblioteca do Dr. Lucchetti" (2022) and "O Retorno da Macabra Biblioteca do Dr. Lucchetti" (2026). His stage productions have earned several State Theatre Awards and toured throughout Brazil. "Morgue Story" has been screened at over 30 international film festivals and has received numerous national and international awards.
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Directing
Place of Birth
Curitiba, Paraná, Brazil
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Filmography
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Writer
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Director
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Editor
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Screenplay
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Director
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Editor
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Writer
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Director
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Writer
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Producer
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Editor
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Director
2022Movie
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Writer
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Editor
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Producer
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Coordinating Producer
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Writer
2019Movie
Weird Stories
Editor
2019Movie
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Director
2019Movie
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Man #2
2018Movie
Virgin Cheerleaders in Chains
Editor
2018Movie
Virgin Cheerleaders in Chains
Music Supervisor
2018Movie
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Director
2018Movie
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Narrador
2017Movie
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Director
2017Movie
As Noites Diabólicas de Paula Clossidy
Writer
2017Movie
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Director
2017Movie
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Writer
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Director
2015Movie
The Heart That Told Too Much
Director
2013Movie
The Heart That Told Too Much
Writer
2013Movie
The Heart That Told Too Much
Editor
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Director
2012Movie
Nervo Craniano Zero
Writer
2012Movie
Nervo Craniano Zero
Editor
2012Movie
Nevermore - Três Pesadelos e Um Delírio de Edgar Allan Poe
Director
2011Movie
Nevermore - Três Pesadelos e Um Delírio de Edgar Allan Poe
Writer
2011Movie
Nevermore - Três Pesadelos e Um Delírio de Edgar Allan Poe
Editor
2011Movie
Morgue Story: Sangue, Baiacu e Quadrinhos
Director
2009Movie
Morgue Story: Sangue, Baiacu e Quadrinhos
Writer
2009Movie
Morgue Story: Sangue, Baiacu e Quadrinhos
Editor
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