Summary
André Catarinacho is a creative head of development and award-winning screenwriter with 11 years crafting film and TV comedy for Brazilian and international audiences. As co-creator and head writer of BUGADOS and creator of multiple kids’ series and feature comedies, he has written over 150 episodes across six seasons and steered projects from concept to production at Scriptonita Films. His work has earned international recognition, including an International Emmy nomination and a New York Festivals award for JUACAS, and his films have attracted hundreds of thousands of viewers and festival honors. Equally at home in writers’ rooms and development leadership, he develops IPs spanning historical drama to youth musical comedy, such as a Camilo Castelo Branco adaptation and FUNKNAUTAS. Based in São Paulo, he combines a background in advertising and postgraduate training in audiovisual screenwriting with a knack for blending genre playfulness and commercial appeal. Colleagues describe him as a prolific idea generator who consistently turns high-concept premises into audience-ready series and films.
11 years of coding experience
Comunicação Social - Publicidade e Propaganda, Comunicação Social - Publicidade e Propaganda at Pontifícia Universidade Católica de São Paulo
Pós Graduação, Roteiro Audiovisual, Pós Graduação, Roteiro Audiovisual at Pós Graduação - Senac SP
English