J. P. Santos

Biography

João Pedro dos Santos Pereira (born September 2, 1998) is a film director, screenwriter, sound editor, and producer from Macaé, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Since a very young age, João has been devoted to hip-hop culture, but he believes that cinema is his best expresso. While studying at film school, J.P. began his career in sports photography. During this time, he also worked on several short films and music videos as an editor and assistant director. As an independent filmmaker, he made his directorial debut with a homemade fiction film in 2021. He later graduated at the Superior School of…