About
Born in Brazil in 1977, Petrus Cariry directed his first feature film in 2007, the award-winning film “The Grain”, which started the trilogy of death, followed by “Mother and Daughter” (2011) and “Clarisse” (2015) that together won more than 200 awards at national and international film festivals. In 2018 he released “The Boat”, his first feature film after the death trilogy. In 2019, Petrus released the documentary "The Welles Raft" directed in collaboration with Firmino Holanda. Petrus Cariry films have been shown at important film festivals such as Nantes (3 Continents), India (IFFI), Toulouse, Mar Del Plata, Vina Del Mar, Habana, Miami and Oldenburg.
Filmography
O Cio da Terra2026 · Director of Photography
Gravidade2025 · Cinematography, Editor
Oysters Silence2025 · Director of Photography
Seahorse2024 · Director of Photography, Editor
Rift2024 · Cinematography
Dinho2023 · Cinematography, Editor
Heavier Is the Sky2023 · Writer, Director of Photography
The Welles Raft2022 · Director, Director of Photography
A Praia do Fim do Mundo2021 · Director, Screenplay, Cinematography, Editor, Director of Photography
Foi um Tempo de Poesia2021 · Director, Screenplay, Editor
Young Warriors2021 · Director of Photography, Editor
Os Escravos de Jó2020 · Editor, Director of Photography
Notícias do Fim do Mundo2019 · Cinematography
Pop Ritual2019 · Color Grading
My Neighbor Flora2018 · Colorist
The Boat2018 · Director, Director of Photography, Writer
Clarisse or Something About Us2015 · Director, Writer, Director of Photography
The Man Who Became Cabinet2015 · Cinematography
Mother and Daughter2012 · Director, Writer, Director of Photography
O Som do Tempo2010 · Director, Cinematography, Writer




















