Director

PRODUCER

Episodic Director

ABOUT

Aron Matschulat Aguiar is a director, producer, and writer with more than 10 years of professional experience, with significant expertise in animation. Beginning as a producer at LOBO where later he would become a director, his film “3D Tragedies”  won a Clio Bronze in 2019 and was selected for Cannes Lions and One Show festivals. His films and advertising productions have also received awards and been featured in festivals such as Ciclope, D&AD, LIA, and CCSP. In 2023 he left LOBO and joined Moonbug to direct at the Little Angel series.

Member of the Brazilian Academy of Motion Pictures (Academia Brasileira de Cinema), Aron has directed over 15 short films, including “Diários I – Eva” (2016), “Diários II – Tamara” (2018), “Eu Sou Filha Dela” (2021), “(re)começo” (2021), “Egos” (2023), and “Diários III – Cora” (2024), as well as the documentary feature-film “Ewigkeit” (2022). His films have been featured in festivals such as Dumbo Film Festival, MADRIFF, Lift Off, DMOFF, London Shorts, and Aesthetica Film Festival, with national premieres on Canal Brasil with the shorts “Eu Sou Filha Dela” and “Egos”.

AWARDS

Films

“Egos” – National Premiere at Canal Brasil

“Egos” – Official Selection at Lift Off Filmmaker Session

“Egos” – Official Selection at MAAC24fps Film Festival

“Ewigkeit” – Finalist at Lift Off Global Network

“Ewigkeit” – Official Selection at DMOFF

“(re)kindle” – Official Selection at Dumbo Film Festival

“(re)kindle” – Official Selection at Lift Off Global Network

“(re)kindle” – Official Selection at DMOFF

“(re)kindle” – Official Selection at MADRIFF

“(re)kindle” – Best Actress Nominee at MADRIFF

“(re)kindle” – Best Short nominee at London Shorts

“(re)kindle” – Official Selection at 4theatre Film Festival

“I Am Her Daughter” – National Premiere at Canal Brasil

“Interpretation of a dream” – Winner at Festival do Minuto 2014

“Interpretation of a dream” – Public’s choice at Festival do Minuto 2014

“Goddess” – Official Selection at Aesthetica Flm Festival 2011

“Traum Theater” – Official Selection at Culture Unplugged 2010

“hum!*” – Winner at Festival do Minuto 2008

Commissioned

Stop Handgun Violence “3D Tragedies” – Bronze at Clio Awards 2019

Stop Handgun Violence “3D Tragedies” – Film Shortlist at Cannes Lions 2019

Stop Handgun Violence “3D Tragedies” – Film Shortlist at One Show 2020

Stop Handgun Violence “3D Tragedies” – Animation Shortlist at One Show 2020

Stop Handgun Violence “3D Tragedies” – Luerzer’s Archive 2019

(and the ones I’ve produced)

Day One “Sunshine” – Wood Pencil at D&AD

Day One “Sunshine” – Bronze at CCSP

Day One “Sunshine” – Bronze at Clio Awards

Day One “Sunshine” – Spectacular Animation Film at Art of Creativity

Interface “The Unlikely Hero” – Bronze at Clio Awards

Interface “The Unlikely Hero” – Gold at CCSP

Interface “The Unlikely Hero” – Bronze at LIA

Interface “The Unlikely Hero” – Gold at Ciclope

Interface “The Unlikely Hero” – Grand Prix at Ciclope LA

Autism Speaks “World of Autism” – Bronze at Cannes Lions

Autism Speaks “World of Autism” – Gold at CCSP

Autism Speaks “World of Autism” – Silver at CCSP

Autism Speaks “World of Autism” – Silver at Ciclope LA

Autism Speaks “World of Autism” – Silver at Ciclope

Autism Speaks “World of Autism” – Wood Pencil at D&AD

D&AD “Wish You Were Here” – Wood Pencil at D&AD

D&AD “Wish You Were Here” – Silver Lion at Cannes Lions

D&AD “Wish You Were Here” – Gold at CCS