Malu De Martino
"From the vibrant heart of Brazil to the silver screen; the bold storytelling of Malu De Martino." Born in 1955 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, De Martino has been actively directing films since the early 1980s, primarily in drama and romance genres. She is renowned for her films like "Margaret Mee and the Moonflower" and "So Hard to Forget", and while her work has not garnered awards at major film festivals, it has been celebrated in many regional Brazilian festivals. De Martino's authorial style often revolves around strong, female protagonists navigating complex emotional landscapes, often reflecting contemporary Brazilian society. As a director, Malu De Martino has a knack for capturing the emotional depth of her characters, giving us a humble yet profound glimpse into their world.