Thaís de Almeida Prado Gava Torácio

Thais de Almeida Prado is a filmmaker, scriptwriter, multidisciplinary artist and actress. Thais' work permeates the interdisciplinary boundaries between cinema, and other arts, often in collaboration with other artists.Thais is one of the Talents of Projeto Paradiso, participated at TFL Next Comedy (Torino, Italy); Panorama Lab (Sao Paulo, Brazil), Doc.Lisboa Arché Lab (Lisbon, Portugal), Serie Lab (Sao Paulo, Brazil), Talents BA (Buenos Aires, Argentine). Thaís received the "Special Arché Jury Award, for the best project in writing and development stage" to "The Brazilwood Women", a film project that explores the desire on canvas. As part of "As Mulheres do Pau-Brasils" research Thais directed the short-films Empire and My Part. In 2024 Thaís published her first children's book, "A Pequena Keruaka", by Na.Da Studio Criativo, a PROAC 22/2022 grant.Thaís's research focuses on collaborative artistic creation, especially the creation of a film script in collaboration with actors. (Source: Lattes Curriculum)