Michel Coeli

Michel Coeli is a filmmaker and photographer whose passion for visual storytelling and commitment to humanitarian and environmental issues have been the pillars of his career. A graduate in film from the Darcy Ribeiro Film School, Coeli created and directed the series “Que Mundo É Esse”, which aired on GloboNews and GloboPlay. In 2013, during the protests that swept Brazil, he made the short film “No Olho Do Furacão”, which opened the 2014 FIFDH (International Film Festival and Forum on Human Rights). He was part of the directing team of the telenovela Boogie Oogie (TV Globo), revamped and directed the Projeto Estrelas do Brasil (TV Globo), hosted by Angélica, and was one of the directors of the weekly show Caldeirão do Huck (TV Globo). In 2021, he directed the documentary “Domingão com Huck, a história da história.” (GloboPlay). In 2024, he releases his first feature film, “Sinfonia da Sobrevivência”. The film delves into the devastating consequences of the disaster in the Pantanal between 2020 and 2021, when the biome was brutally hit by drought and wildfires. Michel is currently focusing his lens on humanitarian and environmental issues in Brazil and South America.