Ludi Simões
- Director
- Writer
- Editor
Author, Screenwriter, Director and Musician, he began his artistic career in the Theater in 1979, performing in the shows "Porgy and Bess" and "Navalha na Carne".
In 1993, he had one of his plays ("Enquanto Mamãe não Vem") selected for the Cycle of Dramatized Readings promoted by SBAT, under the direction of José Renato. He wrote and directed the comedy show "O Sabonete", debuting at Teatro América (RJ) and traveling to several cities, remaining for over a year in theaters. In 2001, he wrote, for Cia de Teatro Farsacena, the award-winning musical show "De Cinderela a Rapunzel - A História Que Ninguém Viu".
He participated in projects at the Fundação Roberto Marinho, such as the show commemorating the 80th anniversary of the Retiro dos Artistas. This show was turned into a DVD, produced by the Multishow channel. He worked at Rede Globo, in programs such as Você Decide, working with core directors such as Herval Rossano and Régis Cardoso.
He created and directed advertising scripts, having been responsible for the first commercial aired by Band TV at its inauguration in Brasília.
He has been acting in cinema since 2008. In 2013, he directed Quarto 13, a series of eleven short films. He directed the short films "Pra Você Eu Guardei", "Crônicos" and "Em Cinco Atos" and directed the musical "Docelândia-O Maravilhoso Mundo dos Insetos".