Biography
Thays Leite is a renowned and experienced Art Director and Production designer from Brazil. She graduated in Fine Arts at the FAA (Fundação Armando Alvares Penteado)in 1996 and made her master degree at St.Martin School of Arts in London 2003. Her various works as a Fine Artist was shown on exebitions in many galleries and museums in New York and Europe.
Since 1997 her experience as an Art director and Production designer holds commercials, short movies, media films, music videos and documentaries. As a scene director she won a “Best Music Video 2000” at the Mix Brazil Festival with the Brazilian singer “ Edson Cordeiro” & Sony Music. In 2001 she directed commercials at S_ Filmes company in Sao Paulo, and in 2003 she was production designer in the documentary “The Valveman”, filmed in London.
During the last 4 years she got her productions nominated “Best Art Direction” at the yearly event “Clube De Criação” in Brasil.
She now works in Sao Paulo as an Art Director for various production companies such as; Fat Bastards, Movie Art/Landia, Associados/PBA Films, Bossa Nova Films, Hungry man, Delicatessen, and Paranoid Br Films.
Thays Leite is the founder of " Turiya Films " where she is currently directing and producing music videos,
as well as working on a larger documentary project; - The Feminine and the Sacred -
Info, updates and trailers from this documentary will be posted on a separate blog , as the project moves forward.
Since 1997 her experience as an Art director and Production designer holds commercials, short movies, media films, music videos and documentaries. As a scene director she won a “Best Music Video 2000” at the Mix Brazil Festival with the Brazilian singer “ Edson Cordeiro” & Sony Music. In 2001 she directed commercials at S_ Filmes company in Sao Paulo, and in 2003 she was production designer in the documentary “The Valveman”, filmed in London.
During the last 4 years she got her productions nominated “Best Art Direction” at the yearly event “Clube De Criação” in Brasil.
She now works in Sao Paulo as an Art Director for various production companies such as; Fat Bastards, Movie Art/Landia, Associados/PBA Films, Bossa Nova Films, Hungry man, Delicatessen, and Paranoid Br Films.
Thays Leite is the founder of " Turiya Films " where she is currently directing and producing music videos,
as well as working on a larger documentary project; - The Feminine and the Sacred -
Info, updates and trailers from this documentary will be posted on a separate blog , as the project moves forward.