Laís Melo
Directing
Laís Melo is a screenwriter, director, art director and popular cinema educator. In her work, she researches the reverberation of violence and the possibilities of reinventing the lives of working-class bodies. Her first short film, “I Tried”, was awarded best film, photography and performance at the 50th Brasília Festival, among others. She completed the short film “I Left Myself There” and her first feature film, “Knot”, completed in early 2025. She is the art director of several feature films and two series.
Known for
Credits
11- 2026HorizonMovieProduction Design
- 2025KnotMovieDirector · Writer
- 2024The Yellow HouseMovieProduction Design
- 2024House of IzabelMovieProduction Design
- 2021Da Janela Vejo o MundoMovieEditor
- 2020Me Deixei AliMovieDirector · Writer · Editor
- 2019A Mulher que SouMovieArt Direction
- 2019A Street UnderMovieArt Direction
- 2018Nóis por NóisMovieArt Direction
- 2017TenteiMovieDirector · Screenplay · Editor
- 2015National PassionMovieProducer · Art Direction