Lílis Soares
- Born
- 1986-04-30 (age 40)
- Birthplace
- Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
- Occupation
- Cinematographer, Camera Operator
- Alma Mater
- ["Institut International de l'Image et du Son","UFRJ"]
Biography
EARLY LIFE
Lílis Soares studied at the Institut International de l'Image et du Son in France and at UFRJ in Brazil.
CAREER
Lílis Soares is a Brazilian cinematographer, winner of multiple awards including the World Cinema Dramatic Special Jury Award for Cinematography at SUNDANCE FILM FESTIVAL 2023. Her career spans digital media, television, and cinema, with projects in Brazil, France, Russia, Switzerland, Angola, Benin, and the Republic of Congo. As Director of Photography, she has worked on films such as “Mami Wata” (directed by C.J. Obasi), “A melhor mãe do mundo” (Anna Muylaert), “Narciso” (Jeferson De), “Salve Rosa” (Susanna Lira), “Medley” (Ana Luisa Azevedo), “Um dia com Jerusa” and “Ó, paí, ó 2” (Viviane Ferreira), “Nosso lar 2” (Wagner de Assis), and “Adeus, Verão” (Diego de Jesus). For streaming platforms, she was the lead cinematographer on TV series like “Amar é para os fortes” (Amazon), “Passinho” (Disney), and “Sessão de Terapia” (Globoplay). She also served as the Director of Photography for the Nigerian Nollywood film Mami Wata (2023).
Filmography
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