Ivan Morales Jr. (born January 7, 1981) is a Brazilian

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and

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Life and work

Ivan Morales Jr. studied ''Audiovisual Media'' in his homeland Brazil. After this study, he made his diploma as editor at the ''International School of Film and Television Escuela Internacional de Cine y Televisión'' in

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. By the

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2005 Ivan Morales Jr. came to

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and received a grant as editor at the

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. Since that time he works as a freelance editor for documentary, feature film and TV productions. Furthermore, he realized own and manifold awarded

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s. Ivan Morales Jr. lives in

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Selected filmography

* 2004: Los peces también mueren sin anzuelo (

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), (Film director, Screenplay writer and editor) * 2007: Antonio Can ''(Antonio Pode)'', (Short film) (Film director, Screenplay writer and editor) * 2008: My Home (Documentary), (Editor) * 2008: A Arquitetura do Corpo (Documentary), (Screenplay writer and editor) * 2009: In Dir muss brennen (Documentary), (Editor) * 2010: Auf der Walz (Documentary), (Editor) * 2012: More Jesus (Documentary), (Editor) * 2013: Breath ''(Sopro)'', (Documentary), (Editor) * 2013: Atemwege: Abseits des Selbstverständlichen (Documentary), (Editor) * 2015: MAMMON - Per Anhalter durch das Geldsystem (Documentary), (Editor) * 2017: Algo Mío - Argentina's Stolen Children (Documentary), (Editor) * 2017: The part of the world that belongs to me (Documentary), (Screenplay writer und Editor) * 2018: Dia de Reis (TV Movie), (Editor) * 2019: Faith and Fury (Documentary), (Screenplay writer und Editor) * 2020: Lost in Face (Documentary), (Screenplay writer und Editor)

Awards

* 2005: Award at the ''Berlinale Talent Campus'' for his shortfilm ''Los peces también mueren sin anzuelo'' * 2008: Award in the category ''Best film'' for Antonio Can at the ''Cine Ceará - Festival Nacional de Cinema e Video'' in Brazilian

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* 2008: Award in the category ''Best edit'' for ''A Arquitetura do Corpo'' at the Festival de Brasília do Cinema Brasileiro

References

External links

Ivan Morales Jr.
Official Website * {{DEFAULTSORT:Morales, Ivan Jr. 1981 births Living people People from Pindamonhangaba Brazilian film editors