Karen Akerman
- Known for
- Directing
- Movies
- 14
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.
Best-Known Movies
Filmography
| 2019 | Na Ilha | Self |
| 2015 | October Is Over | |
| 2006 | Breathless |
Directing, Writing & Producing
| 2024 | Sulfur | Director |
| 2023 | Guarda Vieja 3458 timbre 3/6 | Director |
| 2023 | Helena de Guaratiba | Producer |
| 2023 | The Soul of Things | Producer |
| 2018 | In a Foreign Country | Director |
| 2016 | Confident | Director |
| 2015 | Maybe Desert Perhaps Universe | Director |
| 2015 | October Is Over | Screenplay, Director, Producer |
| 2011 | Fire | Director |
| 2008 | A party that fell from the sky | Director |
| 2006 | Breathless | Director, Writer, Producer |
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