PhD student
Francisco Santos

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Minibio: PhD and master's student in the Postgraduate Program in Communication (PósCom) at the Methodist University of São Paulo (UMESP), and researcher at HumanizaCom. Audiovisual director and screenwriter, he is the founder of Prompt Filmes, a production company for documentary and institutional films. In 2009, he launched the Cinema de Rua channel, an online series of urban micro-documentaries with over a hundred films published. He was the cinematographer for the feature film Ara Pyau a Primavera Guarani (2017). He directed the medium-length films “Lama Invisível” (2020) and “Trem de Lágrimas” (2018), and the short film "Bacabinha do Jaú" (2019), the latter of which won an award at the Kannibal Fest festival in Berlin. He worked in the Risk Communication team (2023-2024) of the project to prepare the first National Civil Defense and Protection Plan, developed within the scope of International Technical Cooperation BRA/12/017 – Project Strengthening the Disaster Risk Management Culture in Brazil, between the United Nations Development Program (UNDP) and the Ministry of Integration and Regional Development (MIDR), through the National Secretariat for Civil Defense and Protection (Sedec).




