Directing
Zéz
EN, PT cinema · 17 credits
Born
30 April 2002 (age 24)
Birthplace
Parapuã, São Paulo, Brazil
Also known as John Richards (in old projects) · José Ricardo Gonçalves Val (real name)
Zéz is a writer and director from Brazil, currently pursuing a Bachelor's Degree in Cinema at the Faculty Of Arts Of Paraná (UNESPAR). Some of his first short-films, like Spies From Mars (2024) and Curitiba: Urban Maze (2024), have already gained international recognition in competitions and festivals from Moscow and Campulung.
Known for
Filmography
Matches
as Himself, Director, Writer, Cinematography, Editor, Sound Designer
ELEFANTE
Continuity
What Mahler Tells Us
Director, Cinematography, Editor
Heartstone
as Man, Director, Writer, Editor, Director of Photography, Sound Designer
Nightmare No. 1
as Man / Angel, Director, Director of Photography, Writer, Editor, Sound Designer
Nouvelle FAP
Producer
Internato Macabro
Writer, Continuity, Sound Designer, Foley
Curitiba No Cinema: Alguns Planos
Editor, Assistant Camera
Curitiba: Urban Maze
as Himself, Director, Writer, Editor, Director of Photography, Sound Designer
Spies From Mars
as Jornalista, Director, Writer, Editor, Director of Photography
Kafka And The Travelling Doll
Director, Writer, Editor
Echoes of Guilt
Assistant Director, Writer
Curitiba, Lar de Vampiros
Art Direction, Sound Mixer
Echoes of Nature
Still Photographer
Still Awake
as Self / Mother, Director, Writer, Editor, Director of Photography, Sound Designer
The Excluded
as The excluded, Director