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Felipe Braga

Producer, writer and director · Born December 17, 1979 (46) · Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Felipe Braga is the creator of Samantha! and co-creator of Sintonia, shows produced by LB Entertainment for Netflix, and Lov3 (for Amazon, in its pre-production stages), as well as Latitudes and Neymar Jr's Life Outside the Fields - both nominated for International Emmys. Recently selected by Variety as one of Latin America's New Emerging Talents behind the screen, Felipe has written HBO Latin America series such as "Mandrake" (nominated for an International Emmy) and Destino, and feature films like Legalize Já and Cabeça a Prêmio. His first work as a director was B1, a feature documentary, followed by the feature fiction film Latitudes, part of a cross-media project in partnership with YouTube and TNT, presented at Locarno Festival. Felipe Braga, a founding partner of LB Entertainment alongside Rita Moraes, worked as a writer for production companies such as O2 (City of God) in Brazil, and others like London-based Working Title (in Trash, by Stephen Daldry). A SXSW Film panelist for four consecutive years, Felipe's latest projects include directing the HBO original feature documentary Principal Dancer, and the screenplay for Marighella, directed by Wagner Moura, with world premiere at the Berlin Film Festival.

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Biography from TMDB.

Born
December 17, 1979 (46)
From
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Works as
Producer, writer and director
Titles
5 on MovieCove · 12 credits in all
TMDB popularity, last 39 days to Oct 28Up 6% in 30 days

What are Felipe Braga's films like?

Across their 5 MovieCove titles with a thematic analysis, their films lean Self and Bonds.

Themes

share of theme weight
Self
31%
Bonds
29%
Power
18%
Morality
12%
Society
5%
Ideas
5%

Moods and endings

endings are an aggregate; no title is named

Dominant moods · mentions across their titles

Tense
3
Melancholic
3
Hopeful
4
Dread
1
Absurd
1
Other
2

How their films end · 1 with a twist

  • Bittersweet4
  • Ambiguous1

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 Felipe Braga's films?

As of October 24, 2026, 4 of their 5 MovieCove titles stream on a subscription or free service.

Subscription and free streaming for Felipe Braga'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

12 credits, 5 with a MovieCove page.

  • Lov3(2022)

    Show 6 episodes · Director · Creator · Executive Producer · Writer

    Midcredits score: 8th percentile of all shows
  • Marighella(2019)

    Writer

    Midcredits score: 57th percentile of all films
  • Sintonia(2019)

    Show Creator · Producer · Writer

    Midcredits score: 53rd percentile of all shows
  • Samantha!(2018)

    Show 7 episodes · Director · Creator · Executive Producer · Writer

    Midcredits score: 33rd percentile of all shows
  • Principal Dancer (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2017)

    Director · Producer · Writer

  • Legalize It! (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2017)

    Writer

  • Trash(2014)

    Additional Writing · Writer

    Midcredits score: 82nd percentile of all films
  • Latitudes (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2014)

    Director

  • Mandrake (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2012)

    Writer

  • Cabeça a Prêmio (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2010)

    Associate Producer · Screenplay

  • B1 (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2009)

    Director · Producer

  • Rauls (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)

    Show 1 episode · Executive Producer

Career shape

A full career of 12 titles, 11 of them dated from 2009 to 2022.

By role

only this rolewith another role
Directing3 of 12: 1 only directing, 2 with another roleWriting5 of 12: 3 only writing, 2 with another roleProducing6 of 12: 1 only producing, 5 with another roleOther crew4 of 12: 2 only other crew, 2 with another role

12 titles, 5 with more than one role — producing and writing overlap on 2 of them.

By decade

2000s1 · crew2010s8 · crew2020s2 · crew

Counts from TMDB across their full career, self appearances out; a title counts in every role they held on it.

Who does Felipe Braga work with?

People who share at least 2 of Felipe Braga's MovieCove titles, grouped by what they did on them; Rita Moraes shares the most, 3.

Writers

Actors

Composers

Producers

Mixed roles