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Viviane Ferreira

Brazilian lawyer, activist and filmmaker

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Viviane Ferreira is a Brazilian director, screenwriter and producer. She is also a lawyer and an activist of the Black movement and founder of Odun Filmes. She is also president and co-founder of the Brazilian Association of Black Audiovisual Professionals (APAN). Her film O Dia de Jerusa (2014), starring Léa Garcia, was shown at the Short Film Corner at the Cannes Film Festival. The short was transformed into the feature A Day With Jerusa (2020) and with it Viviane became only the second black woman to direct a fiction feature film in Brazil, the first being Adélia Sampaio.

Quick facts

Place of birth
Lauro de Freitas wd
Citizenship
Brazil wd
Occupation
lawyer, film director, activist, screenwriter wd
Education
Paulista University wd

Positions held wd

  • president (since 2025)
  • president (2021–2024)

Questions

What positions has Viviane Ferreira held?
Positions held by Viviane Ferreira include: president (since 2025); president (2021–2024).
Where did Viviane Ferreira study?
Viviane Ferreira was educated at Paulista University.

Sources

  1. Wikipedia (English): Viviane Ferreira · CC BY-SA 4.0
  2. Wikidata item Q97163090 · CC0 1.0
  3. Image: Viviane Ferreira.png by Anakeykapaz (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Last updated · facts checked 15 November 2026

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"Viviane Ferreira". DigiNepal. Last updated 5 November 2026. https://diginpl.com/people/viviane-ferreira. Retrieved 15 November 2026.

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