Ulísver Silva is a filmmaker, screenwriter and producer graduated in Radio and TV from University of Catolica Dom Bosco. He took several courses on filmmaking at the International Academy of Cinema (AIC – São Paulo), Stein Productions and Ernani Bessa’s courses.
Since 2005 he works for TV channels and production companies. As independent filmmaker, Ulísver Silva directed the short documentaries “Sanda – The Chinese Boxing” and “Encontro de Crespas e Cacheadas MS”.
At 2017 he received public investment from the City Hall of Campo Grande-MS and produced the short film “The Inventions of Akins” which whas showed at many film festivals. The film is now available for rent on streaming platforms.
In 2021, his first feature film script was selected to 11º Laboratório Novas Histórias, a Script Lab organized by SESC and SENAI of São Paulo, Brazil. The script also received public funding and was filmed in May 2023.
The director is now working on the post-production of his first feature.