Roberto Nascimento

Born in Brazil, Roberto is a mix of Italian, Spanish, Portuguese and indigenous Brazilian. A passionate filmmaker, LGBTQIA+ stories are extremely important to him - as a queer latinx man, positive representation is very close to his heart. Roberto created and directed 3 seasons of "Sui Generis" (2017-2022), an anthology series about queer love in all its multifaceted shapes and forms. The show won 15 international awards, including Best Director, Best LGBTQIA Series, Best Representation of Queer Communities, and he was nominated for a NZTV Award as Best Director (2023). After living in Aotearoa, New Zealand, for 20 years, Roberto now resides in Sydney, Australia. He is working on his first feature film, based on his short film "Boyfriend" (2022) -nominated for the prestigious Iris Prize Award in the UK (2023) - and developing other film and TV projects.

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  Boyfriend

  Producer

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  The Exchange

  Casting

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  Atali'i O Le Crezent (Sons of the Crezent)

  Producer

• The Adventures of Suzy Boon

  Leonardo

• Road

  Mani

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  Candy's Crush

  Producer

• Sui Generis

  Gabriel

• No Acting In It

  Writer

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  Ghost Shark 2: Urban Jaws

  Marco Guerra

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  Medulla Oblongata

  Director

• 2023Sky TowerGui
• 2023No Acting In ItWriter
• 2022Atali'i O Le Crezent (Sons of the Crezent)Producer
• 2021BoyfriendProducer
• 2021Persona Non GrataDirector
• 2021The ExchangeCasting
• 2019LeewayDirector
• 2019Candy's CrushProducer
• 2018RoadMani
• 2018BenchDirector
• 2017Medulla OblongataDirector
• 2017Sui GenerisGabriel
• 2015Ghost Shark 2: Urban JawsMarco Guerra
• 2014SatisfactionDirector
• 2014The Adventures of Suzy BoonLeonardo