Marco Dutra

Marco Aurélio Ferreira Dutra (born 17 March 1980), known as Marco Dutra is a Brazilian film director, screenwriter, and composer.

Life and career Dutra graduated in Cinema at the School of Communications and Arts of the University of São Paulo. He has been working since college with the director Juliana Rojas, with whom he made the short film O Lençol Branco in 2004; the film was exhibited by Cinéfondation in Cannes. Dutra and Rojas also worked together in the 2007 short film "Um Ramo".In 2011 they, directed their first feature film Hard Labor, exhibited at Cannes' Un certain regard .

Dutra also worked as screenwriter in films such as No Meu Lugar (2009) by Eduardo Valente, and for the 2009 HBO Brasil TV series Alice.

In 2014 he made his second feature film, Quando Eu Era Vivo, starring Sandy Leah, Antônio Fagundes and Marat Descartes. Director and writer Lençol Branco Director and writer 2007 Um Ramo Director and writer

No Meu Lugar Writer As Sombras Director and writer

Hard Labor 2025 Bury your Dead Director and writer (with Caetano Gotardo)

As composer