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WALLAUER carine


director, cinematographer and
visual artist based in brazil.


BIO / CV
DIRECTOR
CINEMATOGRAPHER
 INSTAGRAM
CONTATO
COPAN

social-realist sci-fi from an apartment block with five thousand inhabitants in the centre of São Paulo. a Brazilian microcosm about money, power and a fragile democracy.

feature documentary - 98 min








awards

BEST FEATURE DOCUMENTARY 
2025 É Tudo Verdade/It is All True




festivals

WORLD PREMIERE
2025 CPH:DOX_Next:Wave Award  

BRAZILIAN PREMIERE
2025 É Tudo Verdade/It is All True_Brazilian Competitive

MEXICAN PREMIERE
2025 FICG International Film Festival of Guadalajara
Best Ibero-American Documentary Award








written and directed by CARINE WALLAUER
a production of O PAR MVM LES VALSEURS
in collaboration with CLARIÔ FILMES, ASAMAYAMA, SCENERY, MEDIAWAN, VITRINE FILMES
produced by VIVIANE MENDONÇA, CAMILO CAVALCANTI, NABIL BELLAHSENE, DAMIEN MEGHERBI, JUSTIN PECHBERTY
in association with CARINE WALLAUER, LEA FELS
director of photography CARINE WALLAUER
editing EVA RANDOLPH
sound JULIANA SANTANA, FRED FRANÇA
sound design WALDIR XAVIER
color EMMANUEL FORTIN
original soundtrack DJ KL JAY, DJ WILL, DJ KALFANI
mix ANTONIN DALMASSO

executive production Camilo Cavalcanti, Viviane Mendonça, Sofia Vontobel
assistant director Dani Aburad, Sofia Vontobel
aerial footage Beto Macedo, Felipe Moreno
steadycam Mariana Porto, Lucas Lima
camera operation Luis Kita, Lucas Pupio, Patrick Hanser, Francisco Orlandi Neto
first camera and focus assistant Giovanna Gil
first camera and additional focus assistant Larissa Vescovi, Flora Correia, Marília Morais
camera assistant Giulia Casado
Rodrigo Berni, Karen Cardoso, Desiree Vasconcelos, Grazi Ferracciolli, Marina Gurgel
logger Larissa Brujin
electric assistant Ynã Precioso, Tatá (Tamires Prado Rabelo)
additional direct sound Aren Gallo, Thiago Ferraz, Pedro Rossi, Martha Suzana, Bruno Augustin, Kiko Tchilian, Tiziana Scur
research Liz Dórea, Livia Tatsumi

the film was made with the support of Ancine, FSA, BRDE, PROAC SP, CNC Cinema du Monde, Institute Français, Region Nouvelle Aquitaine Département de la Charente Maritime.









COPAN

social-realist sci-fi from an apartment block with five thousand inhabitants in the centre of São Paulo. a Brazilian microcosm about money, power and a fragile democracy.




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feature documentary 

directed by carine wallauer
cinematography by carine wallauer












CINEMATOGRAPHER
selected works







awards
BEST FEATURE DOCUMENTARY
2025  É Tudo Verdade/It is All True

festival
2025 CPH:DOX_Next:Wave Award [Denmark]
2025 É Tudo Verdade/It is All True_Brazilian Competitive [Brazil]
2025 FICG International Film Festival of Guadalaja - Best Ibero-American Documentary Award [Mexico]
CURUPIRA E A MAQUINA DO DESTINO

filmed on the roads transamazônica, BR-319 and the real village of realidade, in the south of amazonia, curupira e a máquina do destino is the encounter between the entity curupira, a queer devil who protects the forests of Brazil, and the incarnated ghost of Iracema, a 14-year-old prostitute.




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short documentary 

directed by janaina wagner
produced by 
le fresnoy
cinematography by carine wallauer












festival
2022 Mostra de Cinema de Tiradentes [Brazil]
2022 Rio de Janeiro International Film Festival [Brazil]
2022 Helsinki International Film Festival - Love & Anarchy [Finland]
2022 Bucharest Short Film Festival [Romania]
2022 Cabíria Festival [Brazil]
2022 25FPS Festival [Croatia]
2022 Cork International Film Festival [United Kingdom]
2022 Valdivia International Film Festival [Spain]
2022 Encounters Short Film and Animation Festival [United Kingdom]
2022 Philadelphia Film Festival [United States]
2022 Kino Pavasaris – Vilnius International Film Festival, Lithuania
2022 Glasgow Short Film Festival [United Kingdom]
2022 Las Palmas International Film Festival [Spain]
2022 Vienna Shorts International Short Film Festival [Austria]
2022 Olhar de Cinema – Festival Internacional de Cinema de Curitiba [Brazil]
2022 Short Waves Festival [Poland]
2022 Festival ECRÃ [Brazil]
2022 Curtas Vila do Conde International Film Festival [Portugal]




prize
2022 Best Short Film (New Directions) Rio de Janeiro International Film Festival [Brazil]
2022 Acquisition Prize for television channel Canal Curta! - Cabíria Festival [Brazil]
2022 Best Short Film - Las Palmas International Film Festival [Spain]
IRMA

two sisters travel to southern Brazil in search of their father. on the way, they see mysterious beings, fossils and rare natural events. filled with magical images and sounds, the journey helps the two girls grow closer and a bit wiser.




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feature fiction - 90 min

directed by lu mazzeto e vinicius lopes
produced by 
patio vazio filmes
cinematography by carine wallauer












world premiere
2020 Berlnale Generation Competition [Germany]

festival
2020 Berlin International Film Festival [Germany]
2020 Mostra Internacional de São Paulo [Brazil]
2020 La Roche-Sur-Yon International Film Festival [France]
2020 REC - Festival Internacional de Cinema de Tarragona [Spain]
2020 Festival Internacional del Nuevo Cine Latinoamericano de La Habana [Cuba]
2021 Mostra de Cinema de Tiradentes [Brazil]
2021 Rencontres Cinémas d’Amérique Latine de Toulouse [France]
2021 Femme Revolution Film Festival [France]
2021 Inffinito Film Festival [United States]
2021 Toronto International Women Film Festival [Canada]
2021 Oakland International Film Festival [United States]
2021 Rencontres du cinéma Sud-Américain de Marseille [France]
2021 Festival du Cinéma Brésilien de Paris [France]
2021 San Diego Latin Film Festival [United States]




prize
2021 Best Fiction Film - Toronto International Women Film Festival [Canada]
2021 Jury’s Prize for Best Fiction Film - Rencontres du cinéma Sud-Américain de Marseille [France]