Gabriela Wondracek Linck (Gabi Wondra) is an awarded independent Brazilian filmmaker, based in Heidelberg (Germany). She works as Mediengestalterin for International Film Festival Mannheim-Heidelberg. She is also film curator and film critic (La Furia Umana, since 2015), and has a master's degree in Film Studies (Universidade de São Paulo - USP). She co-wrote and co-produced the short „Horror“ (Brasil, 2014), directed by Leonardo Bomfim. "Ich reg mich net auf"(Germany, 2021) is her first documentray film. It was the first Brazilian movie entirely shot and edited on a smartphone to win 2 Awards and 9 Nominations. She made 16 movies since then. She had a special Film exhibition on her honor at Cinemateca Capitólio (Brazil) last March, where they exhibited her experimental short movies Scapes (2021), I lied (2021) and Angry Beach (2022). Some of her experimental documentaries and film essays are traveling all over the world:
I am not upset (2021) - Best experimental film in Beyond the Curve Film Festival (France) and Indo-French Film Festival (india). Official selections: Guangzhou International Documentary Film Festival (China), SMART, London Smartphone Film Festival (England), Museum Talks Film Fesrival (India), Noble International Fim Festival and Awards (India), Ojo Móvil Film Fest (Peru). Finalist: Max Diversity Film Festival (EU)
IT IS OPEN (2021) - Official Selections: Nisville Jazz Film Festival (Serbia), Noble International Film Festival (India). Finalist: Festival Internazionale del Cinema Patologico (Italy)
Angry Beach (2022) - Honorable Mention: Cefalù International Film Festival (Italy), Official Selection: Mostra Internacional de Curtas Cine MAM - Bahia (Brazil). Exhibition: Mostra Gabi Wondra (Cinemateca Capitólio, Brazil)
I lied (2021) - Official selections: Cefalù International Film Festival (Italy). Golden FEMI Film Festival (Bulgaria). Exhibition with Q&A: Mostra Gabi Wondra (Cinemateca Capitólio, Brazil)
Scapes (2021) - Official selection: Golden FEMI Film Festival (Bulgaria). Exhibition with Q&A: Mostra Gabi Wondra (Cinemateca Capitólio, Brazil)