Giovanna Pezzo

Biography:

Giovanna is a brazilian female director of photography graduated at Escuela Internacional de Cine y Television de San Antonio de los Baños - EICTV, in Cuba. She atended to Berlinale Talents Guadalajara, a meeting of young filmmakers promoted by Berlinale, in 2014. She worked as cinematographer in plenty short films, such as La llamada, awarded for Best Cinematography at the Gramado Festival, Cheiro de Melancia awarded for Best Cinematography at the Pernambuco Shortfilm Festival; Tides, wich received an Honorable Mention for its visuality at 16 BRNO Film Festival, in Czech Republic, and also La tarea, documentary selected for competition at IDFA. Among feature films as DoP, she colaborated to Selvagem, awarded by the audience jury at the Latin American Film Festival of São Paulo and The whisper of the Jaguar, screened at Dokumenta14 and awarded at 58º FICCI. She's also responsable for the image of thirteen episodes of fiction TV series Transviar, distributed to Brazilian Public TV. Also collaborated with the additional cinematography for the reality show Drag me as a Queen first season, aired to Latin America through E! Entrerteinment Television.