Davi Pretto

Davi Pretto

Davi Pretto is a Brazilian film director and screenwriter. At the age of 25, he premiered his feature debut "Castanha" at the Forum section of the 64th Berlin Film Festival in 2014. The film won the Best Film at the Rio de Janeiro Film Festival in the New Trends section and also competed in festivals such as Edinburgh, Hong Kong, Bafici and Havana. In 2017, his second feature, the neo-western "Rifle", was presented at the Forum section of the 67th Berlin Film Festival. The film won the Grand Prize at Jeonju Film Festival and the Critics Prize and Best Screenplay Award at the 49th Brasília Film Festival. In 2018, he was an award fellow at the DAAD Berlin Artists-in-Residence. His third feature, the horror drama "Continent", was made in co-production between Brazil, France and Argentina, with the support of the Berlinale World Cinema Fund and San Sebastián Film Festival - WIP Latam section. In 2024, the film was screened in the main competition of the 57th Sitges Film Festival and won the Best Director Award at the Rio de Janeiro Film Festival in the New Trends section. In the same year, Davi shot his fourth feature film, the lo-fi sci-fi "Future Future".

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Davi Pretto Movies

  • 2014
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    Castanha

    Castanha

    6 2014 HD

    Joao is a 50 year old actor who lives with his 72 year old mother, Celina. He spends his time between his work at night as a crossdresser in small...

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  • 2010
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    Metro

    Metro

    1 2010 HD

    a short film by Davi Pretto.

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  • 2010
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    Metro

    Metro

    1 2010 HD

    a short film by Davi Pretto.

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  • 2024
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    Continent

    Continent

    6 2024 HD

    After 15 years of living abroad, Amanda returns home with her French boyfriend, Martin. They arrive at her family's large-scale farm, located in a...

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  • 2024
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    Continent

    Continent

    6 2024 HD

    After 15 years of living abroad, Amanda returns home with her French boyfriend, Martin. They arrive at her family's large-scale farm, located in a...

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  • 2009
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    Waiting Room

    Waiting Room

    1 2009 HD

    A young man wearing a gas mask wanders in an grey and empty city.

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  • 2009
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    Waiting Room

    Waiting Room

    1 2009 HD

    A young man wearing a gas mask wanders in an grey and empty city.

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  • 2009
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    Waiting Room

    Waiting Room

    1 2009 HD

    A young man wearing a gas mask wanders in an grey and empty city.

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  • 2015
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    The Roof Above Us

    The Roof Above Us

    6 2015 HD

    Squatters living in an abandoned building receive a notice that they may be evicted some time soon. While Anna tries to deal with the news, she has...

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  • 2017
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    Rifle

    Rifle

    5.2 2017 HD

    Dione is a mysterious young man living with a family in a rural and remote place in the southern Brazilian plains. The quietness of the region is...

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  • 2017
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    Rifle

    Rifle

    5.2 2017 HD

    Dione is a mysterious young man living with a family in a rural and remote place in the southern Brazilian plains. The quietness of the region is...

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  • 2014
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    Castanha

    Castanha

    6 2014 HD

    Joao is a 50 year old actor who lives with his 72 year old mother, Celina. He spends his time between his work at night as a crossdresser in small...

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  • 2013
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    Bagagem

    Bagagem

    1 2013 HD

    During the early hours of the morning, a young man drives a car through the city streets and tries to get rid of a huge weight in his life.

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  • 2013
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    Bagagem

    Bagagem

    1 2013 HD

    During the early hours of the morning, a young man drives a car through the city streets and tries to get rid of a huge weight in his life.

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  • 2014
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    Como se Vive Como se Torce

    Como se Vive Como se Torce

    1 2014 HD

    The commotion and details of a day for different people to watch a Brazilian team game, observing the peculiarities and the invisible thread that...

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  • 2013
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    Bagagem

    Bagagem

    1 2013 HD

    During the early hours of the morning, a young man drives a car through the city streets and tries to get rid of a huge weight in his life.

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  • 2013
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    Bagagem

    Bagagem

    1 2013 HD

    During the early hours of the morning, a young man drives a car through the city streets and tries to get rid of a huge weight in his life.

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  • 2013
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    Bagagem

    Bagagem

    1 2013 HD

    During the early hours of the morning, a young man drives a car through the city streets and tries to get rid of a huge weight in his life.

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  • 2012
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    Garry

    Garry

    1 2012 HD

    A young filmmaker faces off against the greatest chess player of all time, Garry Kasparov. During the match, Garry makes powerful comments about the...

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  • 2010
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    Drawer

    Drawer

    1 2010 HD

    A man in search of space.

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  • 1970
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    Future Future

    Future Future

    1 1970 HD

    After using a strange AI device in a decadent course for unemployed people, a 40-year-old amnesic man gets obsessed with recurring absurd dreams,...

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  • 1970
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    Future Future

    Future Future

    1 1970 HD

    After using a strange AI device in a decadent course for unemployed people, a 40-year-old amnesic man gets obsessed with recurring absurd dreams,...

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  • 2015
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    Half Man, Half Ghost

    Half Man, Half Ghost

    5 2015 HD

    The whole life of man is but a point in time. HALF MAN, HALF GHOST is the latest exploration by Davi Pretto after his first feature-film CASTANHA....

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  • 2015
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    Half Man, Half Ghost

    Half Man, Half Ghost

    5 2015 HD

    The whole life of man is but a point in time. HALF MAN, HALF GHOST is the latest exploration by Davi Pretto after his first feature-film CASTANHA....

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  • 2020
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    Foreign Desert

    Foreign Desert

    1 2020 HD

    A young Brazilian, who has just started working in a huge forest in Berlin, is dragged into a nightmare involving the German colonial past when he...

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  • 2020
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    Foreign Desert

    Foreign Desert

    1 2020 HD

    A young Brazilian, who has just started working in a huge forest in Berlin, is dragged into a nightmare involving the German colonial past when he...

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  • 2020
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    Foreign Desert

    Foreign Desert

    1 2020 HD

    A young Brazilian, who has just started working in a huge forest in Berlin, is dragged into a nightmare involving the German colonial past when he...

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  • 2017
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    Rifle

    Rifle

    5.2 2017 HD

    Dione is a mysterious young man living with a family in a rural and remote place in the southern Brazilian plains. The quietness of the region is...

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