1996 – Perfumed Ball – (Fiction / 92 ‘/ 35mm) – Director and Writer.

Award Brazilian Cinema – 1993 – New Director of Writing.

Brasilia Film Festival-1996 – Best Film – Official Jury, Best Film by Critics, Best Art Direction, Best Supporting Actor; Unesco Award for Best New Director, Best Research.

Participation in festivals in Cannes, Paris, London, Toronto, Chicago, Munich, San Francisco, Atlanta, Washington, Puerto Rico, Amiens, Tolouse, Beirut, Montevideo, Havana among others.

2000 – The Little Prince’s Rap Against the Wicked Souls  – (Documentary / 75 ‘/ 35mm) – Director and Writer.

-Festival is all Truth – 2000 – Best Popular Film Jury Prize GNT Renewal of Language.

Brasilia International Film Festival – 2000 – Buriti Award for Best Film.

-Havana Festival of Latin American Cinema 2000 – Coral Award – Second Best Documentary.

-Brazilian Film Festival of Paris 2001 – Best Film Jury-Teen.

Attended the Venice Film Festival – Shows the New Territories, and over twenty other festivals.

2005 – Movies, Aspirin and Vultures – (Fiction / 99 ‘/ 35mm) – Writer.

-Festival de Cannes 2005, Un Certain Regard

-Guadalajara 2006 (won) and numerous more..

2007 – Deserto Feliz  (Happy Desert)–  Directed by Paulo Caldas (Fiction 88’, 35mm).

Brazil and Germany (Brasil; Camará Filmes e 99 Produções Artísticas) (Germany: NOIR Films e ZDF/ARTE.)

– Hubert Bals Fund (Holanda) – Post-production prize.

– 57º Berlinale –  Panorama Special – 2007.

– 22º Guadalajara Internacional Film Festival – Best Director and recommended for the Golden Globe 2008.

– 11º Internacional Film Festival of Santa Maria da Feira, Portugal – Best Actress.

– 35º Festival de Cinema de Gramado, Brasil – Best Film by the Critic; Best Film from popular Juri; Best Director; Best Photography; Best Art; Best Music.

– 10^º Brazilian Film Festival in Paris, Paris – Best Film and best Actress.

2011 – Pais Do Desejo (Land of Desire) –  Directed y Paulo Caldas (Fiction 89’ / 35mm).

Brasil and Portugal Co-production. (Brasil; Bananeira Filmes, Cena Dois e 99 Produções Artísticas) and (Portugal: FADO Filmes.)

      –  IberMedia Brasil/Portugal.

       – 57º Taormina Film Festival -Italia – International Competition. 2011.

       – FestPort – Portuguese Language Film Festival. 2011.

       – Mostra Internacional de São Paulo, Oficial Selection, 2011.

       – Mostra BH – Belo Horizonte, Brazil,  2011.

       – Jornada do Maranhão – 2012 , Best Actress.