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Sérgio Mekler

Editor and writer · Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

From
Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Works as
Editor and writer
Titles
20 on MovieCove · 74 credits in all
Links
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Known for

TMDB popularity, last 156 days to Oct 27Down 29% in 30 days

What are Sérgio Mekler's films like?

Across their 18 MovieCove titles with a thematic analysis, their films lean Self and Morality.

Genres

Comedy4 titlesTypical Midcredits score: 55th percentile, at or above their average across these genres
: browse their Comedy movies
Documentary2 titlesTypical Midcredits score: 67th percentile, at or above their average across these genres
: browse their Documentary movies
Drama2 titlesTypical Midcredits score: 26th percentile
: browse their Drama movies

Their MovieCove films by primary genre. The badge is the typical Midcredits score of the genre's films, the median percentile; an up arrow marks a genre at or above their average across these genres.

Themes

share of theme weight
Self
22%
Morality
19%
Bonds
18%
Society
17%
Survival
12%
Power
10%
Ideas
2%
Justice5 titles, browse their movies with this themeFamily bonds4 titles, browse their movies with this themeRomantic love3 titles, browse their movies with this themeViolence3 titles, browse their movies with this themeFame3 titles, browse their movies with this themeClass2 titles, browse their movies with this themeSelf-worth2 titles, browse their movies with this themeLegacy2 titles, browse their movies with this theme

What they feel like to watch

their average across 12 films
ToneFeelDemandtheir average · filled zone: the category
Serious: How heavy the subject matter and outlook get. Browse their serious movies.
Tone · Weight
lightdark

A split, not a type: Light 6 · Serious 3 · Dark 3

Stylized: How far its world departs from everyday reality. Browse their stylized movies.
Tone · Style
naturalisticheightened

A split, not a type: Grounded 7 · Stylized 4 · Heightened 1

Charged: How hard the emotional peaks hit while you watch. Browse their charged movies.
Feel · Intensity
gentleintense

Gentle 5 · Charged 6 · Intense 1

Steady: How much it swings between very different feelings. Browse their steady movies.
Feel · Swings
steadyswings

Steady 6 · Shifting 6 · Whiplash 0

Some laughs: How much of the runtime is played for laughs. Browse their some laughs movies.
Feel · Humor
noneconstant

A split, not a type: Straight-faced 5 · Some laughs 3 · Funny 4

Slow burn: How fast it moves from scene to scene. Browse their slow burn movies.
Demand · Pace
slowrelentless

Slow burn 7 · Even-paced 5 · Relentless 0

Engaged: How much focus it asks of you — look away and lose the thread? Browse their engaged movies.
Demand · Attention
casualfull focus

A split, not a type: Casual 6 · Engaged 5 · Full focus 1

Affecting: How much it costs you emotionally; whether you need recovery time. Browse their affecting movies.
Demand · Emotional cost
easyheavy

A split, not a type: Easy watch 6 · Affecting 3 · Heavy 3

Resolved: How much is left for you to interpret. Browse their resolved movies.
Demand · Resolution
resolvedambiguous

Resolved 7 · Open-ended 4 · Ambiguous 1

Moods and endings

endings are an aggregate; no title is named

Dominant moods · mentions across their titles

Warm
9
Tense
7
Joyful
7
Melancholic
7
Contemplative
5
Other
11

How their films linger

Hopeful7 titles, browse their movies with this aftertasteThought-provoking6 titles, browse their movies with this aftertasteFeel-good5 titles, browse their movies with this aftertasteHaunting4 titles, browse their movies with this aftertasteFun3 titles, browse their movies with this aftertasteRousing2 titles, browse their movies with this aftertaste

How their films end · 3 with a twist

  • Happy6
  • Bittersweet4
  • Tragic1
  • Ambiguous7

AI-generated from each title's plot synopsis and cast list, with extra plot summaries, reviews and Parents Guide notes for titles the model may not know, and the model's own knowledge of the ones it recognizes. Only analyzed titles count, so this covers part of the filmography; the feel axes count films only for now.

Where can I watch Sérgio Mekler's films?

As of October 24, 2026, 9 of their 20 MovieCove titles stream on a subscription or free service, most on Netflix (5).

Also on these channels

Subscription and free streaming for Sérgio Mekler's titles on MovieCove; rent and buy are not counted. Titles are listed by Midcredits score, highest first, at most 12 per service; a dashed chip is a producer credit or a minor one, such as a thanks. A service opens the browse page, which counts movies only, so its number can differ.

Filmography

74 credits, 20 with a MovieCove page; 2 appearances as themselves are hidden until asked for.

  • Vini Jr.(2025)

    Editor · Writer

    Midcredits score: 54th percentile of all films

  • Vitoria(2025)

    Editor

    Midcredits score: 95th percentile of all films

  • Ângela Diniz: Murdered and Convicted(2025)

    Show Editor

    Midcredits score: 67th percentile of all shows

  • The End (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2023)

    Show 10 episodes · Editor

  • Adriana Varejão: Between Flesh and Oceans (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2023)

    Screenplay

  • The Devil to Pay in the Backlands (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2023)

    Editor

  • If I Were Luísa Sonza(2023)

    Show Editor

    Midcredits score: 16th percentile of all shows

  • At Home with the Gils(2022)

    Show Editor

    Midcredits score: 67th percentile of all shows

  • Hermanoteu na Terra de Godah: O Filme (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2021)

    Editor

  • Gilda, Lúcia and The Goat (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2020)

    Editor

  • Three Summers(2019)

    Editor

    Midcredits score: 57th percentile of all films

  • Anitta: Made in Honório(2020)

    Show Editor · Writer

    Midcredits score: 30th percentile of all shows

  • Good Morning, Verônica(2020)

    Show Editor

    Midcredits score: 71st percentile of all shows

  • Reality Z(2020)

    Show Editor

    Midcredits score: 10th percentile of all shows

  • O Juízo(2019)

    Editor

    Midcredits score: 24th percentile of all films

  • Endless June - Brazil’s New Political Culture (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2019)

    Editor

  • Un (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2019)

    Director

  • Refavela 40(2019)

    Writer

    Midcredits score: 79th percentile of all films (provisional, few ratings)

  • Chacrinha: O Velho Guerreiro (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2018)

    Editor

  • 10 Seconds to Win (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2018)

    Editor

  • Asdrúbal Trouxe o Trombone (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2017)

    Editor · Actor

  • Dunas do Barato (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2017)

    Composer · Editor

  • Liquid Truth (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2017)

    Editor

  • Altas Expectativas(2017)

    Editor

    Midcredits score: 50th percentile of all films

  • Gloria and Grace (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2017)

    Editor

  • Party Crashers 2 (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2017)

    Editor

  • Vidas Partidas (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2016)

    Editor

  • Campo Grande (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2015)

    Editor

  • Portrait of a Thief (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2015)

    Editor

  • Magnifica 70 (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2015)

    Show 10 episodes · Editor

  • Los Hermanos - Esse é Só o Começo do Fim da Nossa Vida (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2015)

    Editor · Writer

  • Good Luck(2014)

    Editor

    Midcredits score: 75th percentile of all films

  • Maria Bethânia: Carta de Amor Ao Vivo (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2013)

    Editor

  • Vazio Coração(2013)

    Editor

    Midcredits score: 27th percentile of all films (provisional, few ratings)

  • Party Crashers (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2012)

    Editor

  • Agamenon: The Film (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2012)

    Editor

  • Heleno(2011)

    Editor

    Midcredits score: 72nd percentile of all films

  • The Man from the Future(2011)

    Editor

    Midcredits score: 87th percentile of all films

  • Malu de Bicicleta (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2011)

    Editor

  • Me and My Umbrella (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2010)

    Editor

  • Lope: The Outlaw (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2010)

    Editor

  • The Invisible Woman(2009)

    Editor

    Midcredits score: 53rd percentile of all films

  • A Mulher do Meu Amigo (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2008)

    Editor

  • Slightly Out of Tune (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2008)

    Editor

  • Mutum (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2007)

    Editor

  • Person (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2007)

    Editor

  • The Passenger: Adult Secrets (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2006)

    Editor

  • Cafundó (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2005)

    Editor

  • The House of Sand (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2005)

    Editor

  • Preto & Branco (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2004)

    Editor

  • Cazuza: Time Doesn't Stop (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2004)

    Editor

  • The Man of the Year(2003)

    Editor

    Midcredits score: 86th percentile of all films

  • God Is Brazilian (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2003)

    Editor · Music Producer

  • Outros (Doces) Bárbaros (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2002)

    Writer

  • Bufo & Spallanzani(2001)

    Editor

    Midcredits score: 59th percentile of all films

  • Copacabana(2001)

    Editor

    Midcredits score: 64th percentile of all films

  • Favorite Son (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2001)

    Editor

  • Palace II (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2000)

    Editor

  • Brava Gente (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2000)

    Show 66 episodes · Editor

  • Ensaio Geral (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2000)

    Editor

  • Twins (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(1999)

    Editor

  • Orfeu (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(1999)

    Editor

  • Treason (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(1999)

    Editor

  • Chico e as Cidades (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(1999)

    Editor · Writer

  • Futebol (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(1998)

    Editor

  • Paralamas em Close Up (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(1998)

    Writer

  • The Oyster and the Wind (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(1997)

    Editor

  • Milton Nascimento - A Sede do Peixe (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(1997)

    Editor

  • Believe Me (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(1996)

    Editor

  • Gilberto Gil: Tempo Rei (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(1996)

    Editor · Writer

  • Lá E Cá (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(1995)

    Editor

  • Trovoada (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(1995)

    Editor

  • João & Antônio (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(1992)

    Editor

  • Angola (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(1988)

    Editor · Sound

Career shape

A full career of 66 titles from 1988 to 2025.

Biggest box office

The Invisible Woman (2009)

$11M worldwide

Highest rated

The Man from the Future (2011)

Midcredits 87th

Most popular right now

Reality Z (2020)

By role

only this rolewith another role
Acting1 of 66: 0 only acting, 1 with another roleDirecting1 of 66: 1 only directing, 0 with another roleWriting7 of 66: 3 only writing, 4 with another roleMusic2 of 66: 0 only music, 2 with another roleEditing62 of 66: 54 only editing, 8 with another role · typical Midcredits score62ndOther crew1 of 66: 0 only other crew, 1 with another role

66 titles, 8 with more than one role — editing and writing overlap on 4 of them.

By decade

1980s1 · crew1990s13 · crew2000s19 · crew2010s25 · 1 acting · 25 crew2020s8 · crew

Counts from TMDB across their full career, self appearances out; a title counts in every role they held on it. The ring is the typical Midcredits score (the median percentile) of the role's titles that are on MovieCove, shown from 5 scored.

How do Sérgio Mekler's films land?

Their typical MovieCove film has a Midcredits score in the 62nd percentile, the median of all 14; across their 12 films with reception data, the typical film sits in the 55th percentile for acclaim.

Acclaim · how much people like their films

55thpercentile
Typical film, the median of 12

Approval · how many liked their films

64thpercentile
Typical film, the median of 12

Reach · how many have seen their films

53rdpercentile
Typical film, the median of 12

Midcredits score across 20 titles, by percentile

  • 75th and up5
  • 50th to 74th10
  • 25th to 49th2
  • Below 25th3

Shape of the crowd

10 of their 20 titles are Crowd Pleasers.

  • Universally Loved1
  • Universally Panned1
  • Loved with Detractors1
  • Divisive1
  • Cult Classic1
  • Crowd Pleaser10
  • Mixed5

Most divisive · writer, editor

Vini Jr. (2025)

99th percentile spread · 31% rated it 4 or lower

Most loved · editor

Vitoria (2025)

Midcredits 95th · 83% liked

Reviewers score the pacing 45/100 in their films, across 7 reviewed titles; fans 55, detractors 25. The element that speaks to their work as an editor.

Percentiles are each film's standing among all films on MovieCove; the typical film is the median, so one outlier cannot drag it. Percentiles and reviewer scores count the films IMDb credits them on, for now; the Midcredits score bands, the shape of the crowd and the two cards count their MovieCove titles, shows included (a show ranked among shows), appearances as themselves left out. A descriptor is the shape of a title's IMDb rating distribution against the catalog; "most divisive" needs a spread wider than half of all titles, and a card names only a principal credit: a craft role, and on a show a crew role or a run of episodes, never a courtesy credit or a one-off guest spot.

Is Sérgio Mekler's work okay for kids?

Across a limited sample of up to 3 MovieCove titles with content scores.

Their medianMedian of all films
Violence & Gore3 titlesmedian 92 · severeMedian of all films: 44
Sex & Nudity3 titlesmedian 51 · moderateMedian of all films: 32
Profanity3 titlesmedian 67 · intenseMedian of all films: 36
Alcohol & Drugs3 titlesmedian 45 · moderateMedian of all films: 33
Frightening / Intense3 titlesmedian 77 · intenseMedian of all films: 39

Severity 0–100 from the Content Guide. Categories with under 10 votes on a title are not counted.

Who does Sérgio Mekler work with?

People who share at least 2 of Sérgio Mekler's MovieCove titles, grouped by what they did on them; Renata Brandão shares the most, 8.

Directors

Writers

Actors

Composers, cinematographers and editors

Producers

Mixed roles