Creative Visuals by Diogo Pessoa de Andrade

A diverse selection of my audiovisual work, including films, documentaries, and other video content that I have produced, directed, shot, and edited, as well as projects I collaborated on in various roles such as director, cinematographer, editor, and post-producer. Each project showcases my passion for storytelling, my expertise in filmmaking, and my skills in directing and cinematography. From compelling documentaries to captivating films, every project is unique and tells its own story. Explore this collection to discover the variety of projects I’ve worked on, including creative branded content, corporate videos, music videos, and award-winning productions that have been recognized in international film festivals. Through these works, you can observe how different genres and styles come together to create impactful visual experiences. From carefully chosen locations to collaborative efforts with talented teams, each project is crafted with attention to detail, ensuring that every frame contributes to the narrative. This collection not only highlights my technical and creative approach but also reflects the cultural and artistic diversity that inspires my work.

SIKAT SUBAR is a captivating documentary that takes you on a journey through the rich cultural tradition of cockfighting in Timor-Leste. Explore the close ties between this millennia-old practice and the country's history and society, including its impact on nation building and identity, the use of roosters and cockfights during the decades-long independence struggle, and its presence in sacred ceremonial practices. Gain an insightful look at the central role of the rooster in Timorese culture and the influence of cockfights on human life, public health, employment, economy, gender issues, and domestic violence. This comprehensive film provides a thorough examination of the significance of cockfighting in Timorese culture, daringly confronting tradition with ethics and basic human needs.