Director

Petrus Cariry

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Directed movies: 18Directed series: 1All crew credits: 31

TMDB ID: 1364419

IMDb ID: nm3309755

Known for: Directing

Born: December 28, 1977

Age: 48

Place of birth: Fortaleza, Ceará, Brazil

Gender: Male

Adult content flag: No

Career span: 2002 - 2025

Years active: 24

Wikidata: Q6073677

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Director (16)Director of Photography (3)Cinematography (5)Editor (3)Color Grading (1)Colorist (1)Producer (1)Writer (1)

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Biography

Born in Brazil in 1977, Petrus Cariry directed his first feature film in 2007, the award-winning film “The Grain”, which started the trilogy of death, followed by “Mother and Daughter” (2011) and “Clarisse” (2015) that together won more than 200 awards at national and international film festivals. In 2018 he released “The Boat”, his first feature film after the death trilogy. In 2019, Petrus released the documentary "The Welles Raft" directed in collaboration with Firmino Holanda. Petrus Cariry films have been shown at important film festivals such as Nantes (3 Continents), India (IFFI), Toulouse, Mar Del Plata, Vina Del Mar, Habana, Miami and Oldenburg.