Elias is a natural born leader. I have worked with him on a number of projects since 2001. He is a people’s person, a fantastic sales man, a creative and resourceful producer and he does it all wearin...
I worked with Elias on two projects over the last few years. As a producer, his organisational skills were highly professional and his ability to execute the vision we share was outstanding.
Trust Score
Exceptionally trusted; proven professional excellence.
Cape Town, Western Cape, South AfricaBrazilian born Producer Elias Ribeiro has worked internationally since 1999. A resident in South Africa for over a decade, he launched Urucu, a production company dedicated to making thought- provoking content in 2011, from an unapologetic African point of view. Urucu’s films have won awards from Sundance to BFI London, Durban, Rio and Beijing. They have sold worldwide to theatrical distribut...
Johannesburg Area, South AfricaUrucu Media is an independent South African film and media production company based in Johannesburg. Urucu partners actively with the new generation of South African filmmakers who strive to tell original, authentic and entertaining local, but universal, stories. They resonate with domestic audiences and international viewers alike. In its short 2 year journey Urucu has produced 3 shorts, whi...