Kaio Firmino

Place of birth:

São Paulo, Brazil:

Biography:

Kaio Firmino is currently completing his degree in Audiovisual Studies at the University of São Paulo. He works as a Cinematographer since 2024, primarily on music videos, short films, and commercials. He has worked with clients such as Heineken, L’Oréal Paris, and Chanel. Kaio's most recent short film, Valsa Para Maria Domingas, was screened at the 2026 São Paulo International Short Film Festival (Kinoforum), where it was selected as one of the ten Brazilian audience favorites. He also works as a cinematography assistant to Maurício Padilha (Aura Collective), collaborating with him on Visual Research and Additional Camera work on several projects.