Aluizio Abranches is a Brazilian film director. Graduated in cinema at London Film School and in economics at Universidade Cândido Mendes, Aluizio became known for taking to the cinema screens challenging projects, both in their strategies of creation as well in their themes, with a prestigious crew and great cast. His mostly recurrent themes are family and love, as a counterpoint to a world full of violence, fear and intolerance.