Dácio Pinheiro, filmmaker and videomaker. He worked as a programmer at HBO-Channel Brazil (1996-2000). As director, writer and editor has produced short films and videos such as “Kicking Ass With My Ellus Shoes’ (01),” Fake Vuitton ‘(02),’ Kidnnap ‘(04), “Denel” (05),’ Sun , Sea and Soccer ‘(05) “Mavamba” (06), "Dead Memory’ (06), among others. His first feature documentary," My Buddy Claudia ’(09), had world premiere at Frameline 33 – San Francisco International LGBT Film Festival and won the award for best documentary in the choice of the public in the following festivals: 14 LesGaiCineMad and 17 Mix Brazil He had his work selected in festivals such as “2002 Outfest LA Gay & Lesbian Film Festival”, “Urban Fest 2002 – Mexico City”, “12. Melbourne Queer Film Festival”, “16 and 21 London Lesbian & Gay Film Festival” “Brazilian Film Festival of Miami 2002”, “Festival Latino Americano de New York – CineLaFe”, “16. Mix New York Lesbian & Gay Experimental Festival (Anthology)”, “Out Takes 2003 – New Zealand”, "Inside Out Toronto Lesbian and Gay Film and Video Festival 2006 “,” Sao Paulo International Short Film Festival “,” Bars VII – Buenos Aires Rojo Sangre 2007, among others.