Filmmaking is about capturing truth, telling stories, and creating connections.
Arthur Lopes is an award-winning Film Director, Producer, and Editor whose work has garnered international acclaim, earning over six global film awards, including Best Film, Best Documentary, and Best Director for "Libre: A Celebration of the Queer Body", including a selection to the Virgin Media International Film Festival in Dublin,Ireland plus 10 more selections around the world.
His short film "Little Dream Boy" was named Best Children Short of the Year and earned him a Best Director nomination at the IndieX Film Fest in Los Angeles.
Arthur holds dual degrees in Marketing & Advertising and in Film & Television Production, bringing a unique balance of creative storytelling and strategic vision to his work. His films have been showcased at festivals in Toronto, New York City, Los Angeles, Prague, India, Germany, Cannes and across Ireland.
He was nominated for Best Factual Entertainment at the Royal Television Society Awards for "Bagatelle: Ómós do Liam Reilly" part of the Irish TV Channel TG4, where he worked as Production Manager, and won Best Comedy for "Mustard", part of Ireland's TV Channel RTÉ’s Storyland series.
  • Director (4 Credits)
    Freya - Beyond The Mat2025
    Documentary
    Little Dream Boy2024
    Short
    Totality - Chasing the Great North American Eclipse2024
    Short
    Libre - A Celebration of the Queer Body2021
    Documentary, Short
  • Writer (1 Credit)
    Little Dream Boy2024
    Short
Official Selection / Best Child Actor / Best Costume Design / Best Children Short
Little Dream Boy
IndieX Film Festival
Los Angeles
2024
Official Selection
Libre - A Celebration of the Queer Body
Virgin Media Dublin International Film Festival
Dublin
2022
Official Selection
Libre - A Celebration of the Queer Body
Reel Desires Chennai Film Festival
Chennai
2021
Finalist
Libre - A Celebration of the Queer Body
New York International Film Awards
New York
2021
Award Winner - Best Film
Libre - A Celebration of the Queer Body
LGBTQ+ Toronto Film Festival
Toronto
2021
Official Selection
Libre - A Celebration of the Queer Body
Indie Shorts Awards Cannes
Cannes
2021
Award Winner - Best Documentary Short
Libre - A Celebration of the Queer Body
Prague International Indie Film Festival
Prague
2021
Award Winner - Best LGBTQ Documentary
Libre - A Celebration of the Queer Body
Venice Shorts
Venice - Los Angeles
2021
College
Griffith College Dublin
Film and TV Production
20182021
College
UNINASSAU - Brazil
Bachelor in Marketing and Advertising
20052009
Birth Date
March 20, 1987
Current City
Dublin
Gender
Male
Zodiac Sign
Pisces
Filmmaking is about capturing truth, telling stories, and creating connections.
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