Born in 1969. As a screenplay writer, he collaborated, among others, on features such as Madame Satã (2002, 26th and 43rd Mostras), by Karim Aïnouz, and The Invisible Collection (2012, 36th Mostra), by Bernand Attal. As a director, he is responsible for the features Onde a Terra Acaba (2001) — which won the Jury Prize at the 25th Mostra —, Lower City (2005, 29th Mostra), Quincas Berro D’Água (2010), The Violin Teacher (2015), winner of the Audience Prize for Best Brazilian Feature Film at the 39th Mostra, The Fight of the Century (2016, 40th Mostra) and Irmãos Freitas (2019, 43rd Mostra). Machado was a member of the Jury of the 42nd Mostra.
