Guilherme Fiúza Zenha

Producer, Director, Writer, Actor

Guilherme Fiúza Zenha was a director and producer born in Minas Gerais, in 1968. He began his career in the cinema market in 1993, in the production area. Soon after, he worked as an assistant director alongside Helvécio Ratton in the film Uma von ar (2002). In 2003, he returned to executive production in the feature films After That Baile (2005), by Roberto Bomtempo and Baptism of Blood (2006), by Helvécio Ratton. He taught at ECITV (École d’ internet et de télévision) and at Centro Universitário UNA, in Belo Horizonte, on the Cinema and Audiovisual course. In 2006, together with Cris Azzi and Cristiano Abud, he founded the production company Abuzza Filmes. His first work as a feature film director was the film The Boy in the Mirror (2014), which won an Honorable Mention by the official jury at Cine PE 2014. He also directed the animation Chef Jack: The Adventurous Cook, released in 2023. He died in 2024 , victim of a heart attack.

Known For

  • My Name Ain't Johnny
    My Name Ain't Johnny2008
  • The Boy in the Mirror
    The Boy in the Mirror2014
  • Chef Jack: The Adventurous Cook
    Chef Jack: The Adventurous Cook2023
  • Baptism of Blood
    Baptism of Blood2006
  • Something in the Air
    Something in the Air2002
  • Pequenas Histórias
    Pequenas Histórias2007
  • After That Party
    After That Party2006
  • Next in Line
    Next in Line8 episodes
  • 5 Frações de Uma Quase História
    5 Frações de Uma Quase História2007
  • Primeiro Dia de Um Ano Qualquer
    Primeiro Dia de Um Ano Qualquer2012
  • Morte Cega
    Morte Cega2012

Filmography

2024
2012
2007
Pequenas Histórias · as Executive Producer
2006
Baptism of Blood · as Executive Producer
2005
Depois Daquele Baile · as Executive Producer

2012

2008
2002
Something in the Air · as Assistant Director