Marcos Rangel
Director/Filmmaker
Marcos Rangel
Director/Filmmaker
Marcos Rangel is a filmmaker, digital artist, and musical composer who develops live-action films and animations, always seeking the best way to tell his stories and present his worlds to people. Born in São José dos Campos, São Paulo, Brasil, he studied and graduated in Graphic Design, Screenwriting, and Storyboarding, and has been passionate about the magic of cinema since childhood. His films "Redraw" (2025) and "Whispers of the Sea" (2024) have won awards and been screened at national and international festivals.
Filmography
  • Director / Direção (4 Credits)
    Pitico2026
    Animation
    Redraw2025
    Short
    Whispers of the Sea2024
    Short
    Empathy2023
    Short
  • Screenplay / Roteiro (4 Credits)
    Pitico2026
    Animation
    Redraw2025
    Short
    Whispers of the Sea2024
    Short
    Empathy2023
    Short
  • Art Direction / Direção de Arte (3 Credits)
    Redraw2025
    Short
    Whispers of the Sea2024
    Short
    Empathy2023
    Short
  • Production / Produção (3 Credits)
    Redraw2025
    Short
    Whispers of the Sea2024
    Short
    Empathy2023
    Short
  • Editing / Edição (3 Credits)
    Redraw2025
    Short
    Whispers of the Sea2024
    Short
    Empathy2023
    Short
  • Sound Design / Desenho de som (3 Credits)
    Redraw2025
    Short
    Whispers of the Sea2024
    Short
    Empathy2023
    Short
  • Poster Art, Credits and Title / Arte do Pôster, Créditos e Título (3 Credits)
    Redraw2025
    Short
    Whispers of the Sea2024
    Short
    Empathy2023
    Short
  • Photography Direction / Direção de fotografia (2 Credits)
    Whispers of the Sea2024
    Short
    Empathy2023
    Short
  • Cinematography / Cinematografia (2 Credits)
    Redraw2025
    Short
    Whispers of the Sea2024
    Short
  • Montage / Montagem (2 Credits)
    Redraw2025
    Short
    Whispers of the Sea2024
    Short
  • VFX (2 Credits)
    Redraw2025
    Short
    Whispers of the Sea2024
    Short
  • Color Grading (2 Credits)
    Redraw2025
    Short
    Whispers of the Sea2024
    Short
  • 2D and 3D Animation / Animação 2D e 3D (2 Credits)
    Redraw2025
    Short
    Whispers of the Sea2024
    Short
  • 3D Modeling / Modelagem 3D (2 Credits)
    Redraw2025
    Short
    Whispers of the Sea2024
    Short
  • Original Score / Trilha Sonora Original (2 Credits)
    Redraw2025
    Short
    Whispers of the Sea2024
    Short
  • Cast / Elenco (2 Credits)
    Redraw2025
    Short
    Whispers of the Sea2024
    Short
  • Production Design / Design de Produção (2 Credits)
    Redraw2025
    Short
    Whispers of the Sea2024
    Short
  • Costume Design / Figurino (2 Credits)
    Redraw2025
    Short
    Whispers of the Sea2024
    Short
  • Illustration / Ilustração (2 Credits)
    Pitico2026
    Animation
    Redraw2025
    Short
  • Cameraman / Cinegrafista (1 Credit)
    Redraw2025
    Short
  • Storyboard (1 Credit)
    Pitico2026
    Animation
  • Coloring / Colorização (1 Credit)
    Pitico2026
    Animation
  • Animation / Animação (1 Credit)
    Pitico2026
    Animation
  • Original characters and Scenery / Personagens originais e Cenários (1 Credit)
    Pitico2026
    Animation
  • Original score / Trilha sonora original (1 Credit)
    Pitico2026
    Animation
  • Film editing / Edição de filme (1 Credit)
    Pitico2026
    Animation
  • Cleanup (1 Credit)
    Pitico2026
    Animation
52 Awards & Selections
Official Selection
Redraw
San Diego Short Film Festival
San Diego
2026
Finalist
Whispers of the Sea
Lily Indie Film Fest
2025
Award Winner in the Best Visual Effects category / Official Selection
Whispers of the Sea
Cannes 7th Art Awards
Cannes
2025
Award Winner in the Vale Monstro category / Award Winner in the Best Special Effects category / Official Selection
Whispers of the Sea
5° Festival de Cinema Fantástico de Jacareí (Monstro)
Jacareí
2025
Official Selection
Whispers of the Sea
Tokyo International Short Film Festival
Tokyo
2025
Corvo de Gesso Award as the Best Regional Short Film / Finalist
Whispers of the Sea
Prêmio Cineclube Jacareí – Corvo De Gesso
Jacareí
2025
Official Selection
Whispers of the Sea
Kalakari Film Festival
Dewas
2025
Award Winner in the Best Costume Design category
Redraw
Athens International Monthly Art Film Festival
Athens
2025
Official Exhibition
Redraw
Abduzido Festcine Jataúba
Jataúba
2025
Award Winner in the Best Fantasy Film category
Redraw
New York International Film Awards™ - NYIFA
New York
2025
Official Selection
Redraw
Festival Cine Urutu
Pindamonhangaba
2025
Award Winner in the Fantasy category
Redraw
Hollywood Best Indie Film Awards
Los Angeles
2025
Honorable Mention
Redraw
The French Duck Film Festival
Paris
2025
Award Winner in the Best Inspirational Short category / Award Winner in the Best Original Score category / Official Selection
Redraw
New Jersey Film Awards
Jersey City
2025
Award Winner in the Best Short Film category / Award Winner in the Best Film on Nature, Environment, Wildlife category / Outstanding Achievement Award in the Best Film Score, BGM category / Outstanding Achievement Award in the Best Cinematography category
Redraw
London Indie Film Festival
London
2025
Nominated in the category of Best Animation International
Redraw
AltFF Alternative Film Festival
Toronto
2025
Audience Choice Award in the Best Fantasy Short Film category / Award Winner in the Best Actress in an Indie Short Film category / Special Jury Award in in the Best Director category / Official Selection
Redraw
Mokkho International Film Festival
Pondicherry
2025
Official Selection
Redraw
Roma Short Film Festival
Rome
2025
Official Selection
Redraw
Tokyo International Short Film Festival
Tokyo
2025
Official Selection
Redraw
LA Film & Documentary Award
Los Angeles
2025
Honorable Mention
Redraw
Short Way International Short Film Festival
São Paulo
2025
Official Selection
Redraw
Tokyo Film & Screenplay Awards
Tokyo
2025
Award Winner in the Best Original Score category
Whispers of the Sea
Athens International Monthly Art Film Festival
Athens
2024
Award Winner in the Best Original Score category / Award Winner in the Best Visual Effects category / Official Selection
Whispers of the Sea
New Jersey Film Awards
Jersey City
2024
Award Winner in the Best Original Score category
Whispers of the Sea
San Francisco Arthouse Short Festival
San Francisco
2024
Award Winner in the Best Fantasy Short Film category / Official Selection
Whispers of the Sea
European lnternational Film Awards
Košice
2024
Award Winner in the Best Indie Short (low budget) category / Official Selection
Whispers of the Sea
CineSakura
Tokyo
2024
Award Winner in the Best Short Fantasy category / Official Selection
Whispers of the Sea
Cult Movies International Film Festival
London
2024
Award Winner in the Best Fantasy Film category / Official Selection
Whispers of the Sea
Los Angeles Film Awards
Los Angeles
2024
Award Winner in the Best Fantasy Film category / Official Selection
Whispers of the Sea
Cannes World Film Festival
Cannes
2024
Official Selection
Empathy
4° Festival de Cinema Fantástico de Jacareí (Monstro)
Jacareí
2024
Finalist
Empathy
16° Prêmio Cineclube Jacareí – Corvo de Gesso
Jacareí
2024
Award Winner in the Best Cinematography category / Official Selection
Empathy
Odyssey Script and Film Festival
Lisbon
2024
Official Selection
Whispers of the Sea
Cooper Awards
2024
Official Selection
Whispers of the Sea
VI FestCIMM
Diadema
2024
Official Selection
Whispers of the Sea
Snow Leopard Film Festival (WLIFF)
Stockholm
2024
Official Selection
Whispers of the Sea
Festival Cine Santo André 2024
Santo André
2024
Official Selection
Whispers of the Sea
Vesuvius International Film Awards
Campania
2024
Official Selection
Whispers of the Sea
1st Itaicine
Itaiópolis
2024
Semi-Finalist
Whispers of the Sea
Berlin Shorts Award
Berlin
2024
Finalist in the Best Short Film category / Official Selection
Whispers of the Sea
Multi Dimension Independent Film Festival
London
2024
Honorable Mention in the Best Fantasy category
Whispers of the Sea
Monza Film Fest
Monza
2024
Award Winner in the Best Fantasy Short Film category / Award Winner in the Best Editor category / Official Selection
Whispers of the Sea
Makizhmithran International Film Festival
Chennai
2024
Award Winner in the Best Fantasy Short Film category / Special Jury Award in in the Best Director category / Official Selection
Whispers of the Sea
Mokkho International Film Festival
Pondicherry
2024
Award Winner in the Best Cinematography category / Award Winner in the Best Poster category / Official Selection
Whispers of the Sea
TAMIZHAGAM INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL
Chennai
2024
Honorable Mention in the Best Medium Lenght (under 60 min) category
Whispers of the Sea
Absurd Film Festival - Bimonthly awards
Milan
2024
Award Winner in the Best Sci-fi/Fantasy/Futuristic category
Whispers of the Sea
Reale Film Festival
Milan
2024
Official Selection
Empathy
7° Mostra Internacional do Curtametragem do Alto Tietê
Suzano, São Paulo
2023
Official Selection
Empathy
4° Mostra Manaus Filme Fantástico
Manaus, Amazonas
2023
Official Selection
Empathy
10° Festival de Cinema de Caruaru
Caruaru, Pernambuco
2023
Honorable Mention in the Best Cinematography category
Empathy
Athens International Monthly Art Film Festival - November 2023
Athens
2023
Araucária Cinema Award as the Best Regional Short Film by popular jury vote / Official Selection
Empathy
9° Festival Curta Campos do Jordão
Campos do Jordão, São Paulo
2023
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