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Luiz Melo Paiva e Silva is since 2007 a postgraduated sound designer. During his studies he already worked for various film productions as a sound designer and sound mixer. After working in Germany, USA and Brazil, Luiz now has an international work experience.

filmography - cinema



2009  Boom Operator for the long film "Sascha", Director Dennis Todorovic , Premiere Museum Ludwig, Cologne/Germany; exhibition at the 34th Frameline LGBT Festival San Francisco/USA

Sound Designer and Dialog Editor for the long film "Neander Jin", Director Florian Steinbiss, Production Constant Flow Production (Post-production at Studio Point 360 West, Los Angeles/USA)

2007  Sound Editor for the long film "Mörderischer Frieden", Director Rudolph Schweiger, Premiere Filmfest Biberach (2007)/Germany

2006  Sound Designer of the short films compilation: "6 Tage, 6 Genre", Production Hans W. Geißendörfer, Premiere Museum Ludwig, Köln Köln



filmography - TV



2011
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2014
Sound Designer and Re-recording mixer for the TV-Soap „Verbotene Liebe“

2009  Sound Design Supervisor for the short films compilation "Triangle of Dialogue", transmitted by TV Channel ARTE

Boom Operator for the TV-Soaps "Verbotene Liebe"; "Unter Uns"

Boom Operator for the TV Channel Sat 1 Serie "Der letzte Bulle"

2008  Sound Mixer and Sound Designer for the Internet Channel Sport 1 Serie "Highroller & Tank"

2005  Video Operator for the TV Channel Pro 7 production "Vollgas", Director Lars Montag

Boom Operator for the TV Channel Sat 1 Serie "Der Elefant"



filmography - documentaries



2009  Sound Designer and Re-recording Mixer for the short documentary "Real Life Deutschland", Director Nancy Mac Granaky-Quaye, Exhibitions: FSK/Berlin (2009) and Kölner Filmhaus (2009), Cologne/Germany

Sound Designer and Re-recording Mixer für the short documentary "Mapi Liberia", Directors Michael Schmitt and Lorraine Blumenthal, Exhibitions: Goethe Institut Kigali/Ruanda, (2010); InfoPoint EurpeAid HQ, Brussels/Belgium (2010); Goethe Institut, Lilongwe/Malawi 2010); Black International Cinema Berlin/Germany, (2010); Cape Winelands Festivl, Cape Town/South Africa (2010); 11mm Festival Berlin- Internationales Fussballfestival (2010); Goethe-Institut Accra/Ghana (2010)

Sound Designer and Re-recording Mixer for the long documentary "Dependente", Director Marco Keller

2008  Sound Mixer for the long documentary "Tanzträume - Jugendliche tanzen Kontakthof" von Pina Bausch (an adaptation of Pina Bausch’s choreography for 40 youths), Director Anne Linsel and Rainer Hoffmann, Production Tagtraum (exhibition at the Berlinale 2010)

Sound Designer and Re-recording Mixer for the long documentary "Was Bleibt", Director Philipp Lutz, Premiere IFS, Cologne/Germany

Sound Designer for the short documentary "Tales of the Defeated", Director Yael Reuveny, Premiere at the Jerusalem Film Festival (1st award best documentary), Jerusalem, Israel



filmography - comercials



2008  Sound Mixer, Sound Designer and Re-recording Mixer for the Comercial Spot "SPS Management Consultants Deutschland GmbH"

Sound Mixer for the Comercial Spot "Snipes Textil GmbH – Snipes Family"

Re-recording Mixer for the Anti-Aids Spots: "Sexman"; "Daniel"



filmography - short films



2009  Sound Designer for the Diploma Film of the University KHM (Kunsthochschule für Medien) Cologne "Glasfasern", Director Alexandra Schröder, Premiere Festival Max-Ophüls (2010), Saarbrücken/Germany; Exhibitions: Schlingel in Chemnitz/Germany, Int. Filmfestival in Istanbul/Turkey, International Film Festival for Youth of Bellinzona/Switzerland, plus camerimage/Poland and others...

Sound Designer for the Diploma Film of the Filmschool IFS (Internationale Filmschule) Cologne "Gisberta", Director Lisa Violetta Gaß, Premiere Festival Max-Ophüls (2010), Saarbrücken/Germany, Exhibitions: Cinemathek in Tel-Aviv/Israel (1st award best screenplay); Museum Ludwig, Cologne/Germany; Short Film Corner-Festival de Cannes/France; Palm Springs International Short Film Festival, California/USA, Odense Internationale Film Festival/Denmark; and others...

2008  Sound designer and Re-recording Mixer for the short film of the University KHM (Kunsthochschule für Medien) Cologne "Vertraute Fremde", Director Rosa Hannah Ziegler; Premiere 55th International Short Film Festival Oberhausen (2009)/Germany

Sound Designer for the Diploma Film of the University KHM (Kunsthochschule für Medien) Cologne "Der Roter Käfer", Director Nazgol Majlessi, Premiere KHM (2009), Cologne/Germany

2006 
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2007 
Sound Designer for the Diploma Film of the University HFF (Hochschule für Fernsehen und Film) Munich "Das Gelbe Kleid", Director Lisa Schiewe, Production Avista Film

Sound Mixer and Sound Designer for the Diploma Film of the Filmschool IFS (Internationale Filmschule) Cologne "Beento", Director Nancy Mac Granaky-Quaye, Premiere Festival Max-Ophüls (2008), Saarbrücken/Germany; Exhibition at the Festival Short Cuts Cologne (2008), (1st award best student film), Cologne/Germany

Boom Operator and Sound Designer for the Diploma Film of the Filmschool IFS (Internationale Filmschule) Cologne "Der Boden unter den Füssen", Director Katharina Tillmanns, Premiere Festival Max-Ophüls (2008), Saarbrücken/Germany





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Luiz Melo Paiva e Silva . Sound Designer
Trajanstraße 10 . 50678 Cologne . Germany

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