Synopsis

“Hacker Leonilia” dives into the universe of 2D animation and transmedia, showing an engaging story and dream-like visuals. The project has several formats such as feature film, short film, web series and art book.

Credits

  • Director

    Gustavo Fontele Dourado

  • Screenplay

    Gustavo Fontele Dourado and Elias Fontele Dourado

  • Animation supervisor

    Antonia Muniz

  • Support (feature)

    Rumos Itaú Cultural

  • Sponsor (short)

    Fundo de Apoio à Cultura do Distrito Federal

  • Co-producer (short)

    Lucy Landwehr

  • Co-producer (short)

    Algo Além Filmes

  • Co-producer (short)

    Avera

Process

The team assumes the responsibility of direction, script and production, creating several audiovisual products that explore the nuances of Leonilia's plot.

Using innovative techniques, the project will unfold in 2D cut-out and traditional 2D digital animation, creating a unique visual aesthetic that complements the protagonist's complex narrative.

Result

We anticipate exciting releases throughout the 2025-2027 triennium, promising a deep immersion into the world of “Hacker Leonilia”. This ambitious project is sponsored by FAC-DF (short film and web series) and Rumos Itaú Cultural 2023-2024 (feature film), reflecting the commitment to innovation and artistic quality.

The short film version was completed in early 2025 and we signed a contract with the international distributor Prem1ere Film.