Karen Akerman
Partner of the independent production company Pela Madrugada. She worked as editor in over forty films (features and shorts). She was awarded the Grand Brazilian Film Award - Best Editing for Fiction (2015) and Best Documentary Editing (2009); ABC award for Best Editing Fiction (2015); among many others. She made five short films. Her work has been shown at festivals in Rotterdam, Uppsala, Cine//B, Alcine, Brasilia, Cine PE and awarded at festivals in Tabor, DocLisboa, Rio Film Festival, Short Film, Santa Maria da Feira, Recife window, Cine Scheme New. As a producer she was responsible for more than twenty short films. She collaborated as Curator, programmer and jury in festivals and shows in Brazil and Portugal.
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Fire
Director, Editor, Co-ProducerParque Soviético
EditorA Wolf at the Door
EditorO Senhor do Labirinto
EditorFuture June
EditorMaybe Desert Perhaps Universe
Director, EditorConfident
DirectorOctober Is Over
Director, Screenplay, ProducerThe Trial
EditorNona. If They Soak Me, I'll Burn Them
EditorHopefuls
EditorIn a Foreign Country
DirectorSimonal: No One Knows How Tough It Was
EditorThe Father's Shadow
EditorThe Fever
EditorMargin
Editor