André Santos(1990) is a director, editor, camera operator, colorist and photographer. After studying cinema, video and postproduction, he developed several projects as a freelancer.
André collaborated with Cut Films until 2014, when he was invited to be a part of Vhils Studio’s and Underdogs Gallery’s teams, where he worked as a director, camera operator and editor. In this context, André was the editor of several videos directed by Alexando Farto aka Vhils and was, himself, the director of many videos about the artist. He was also the author of several videos for Underdogs Gallery’s projects and artists, such as Ernest Zacharevic, AkaCorleone, Sainer, ±MaisMenos±, Finok, Pedro Matos and other. Since 2015, André worked with the creative unit Solid Dogma, signing videoclips, commercial and institucional movies for television and other entities.
The language developed by André during his career expresses an authorial intentionality to create visual compositions full of complex narratives, linear and nonlinear, exploring metaphorical and poetic dimensions that invite to a personal interpretation of its histories.