Helvécio Marins Jr.

Helvécio MARINS JR. (1973, Brazil) has made several short films, which together collected more than 30 awards. He was also one of the curators of the International Short Film Festival of São Paulo. Since 2002, he has worked together with Clarissa Campolina, with whom he made several short films and documentaries. Swirl is their feature debut. Marins co-directed the documentary Lutar, lutar, lutar (2021) with Sérgio Borges.

Filmography

2 Homens/2 Men (2001, short), Busílis (2002, short, co-dir), Alma nua/Naked Soul (2004, instal), Nascente/Nascent (2005, short), Trecho/Passage (2006, short doc, co-dir), Nem marcha nem chouta/Nor a Trot or a Canter (2009, short), Desassossego (filme das maravilhas)/Neverquiet (Film of Wonders) (2010, segment), Girimunho/Swirl (2011, co-dir), Fernando que ganhou um pássaro do mar/ Fernando Who Received a Bird from the Sea (2013, short), Querência/Homing (2019), Lutar, lutar, lutar/Strive, Strive, Strive (2021, co-dir)