Marco Tulio Pires

Biography

Brazilian producer based in France, Marco Tulio Pires holds degrees in Film and Audiovisual Studies from Fluminense Federal University in Rio de Janeiro and Sorbonne Nouvelle in Paris. He began his career at the Audiovisual Department of the French Consulate in Brazil before joining Les Films Pelléas and later Les Films du Bal, where he worked on several feature films, including Mati Diop’s "Dahomey", winner of the Golden Bear at the 2024 Berlinale. In 2024, he co-founded the production company FAROL with Christian Évora. Their first film, "Salón de Belleza" by Nathalia Acevedo, premieres at the 2026 Venice Film Festival.