Since 1996, he has participated in Grupo Nós do Morro, where he started as a student and is now a scriptwriting and directing teacher. He was a screenwriting teacher at the Darcy Ribeiro Cinema School and the Escola Livre de Cinema de Nova Iguaçu. He directed short films like “Vidigal” (2008), “A Distração de Ivan” (2010), presented in the Critics’ Week at the Cannes Film Festival, and “Morro Azul” (2013). He also directed the feature film “7 Cortes de Cabelo no Congo” (2022).