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Personal Info

Gender

Male

Place of Birth

Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil

Coffin Souza

Biography:

Cesar Eduardo Almeida de Souza, or Coffin Souza, has been an actor, director, producer, makeup artist for videos and films since 1982. Born in June 1962 in Porto Alegre (RS) he has experience in super-8 and video and has participated in more than 15 feature films and dozens of shorts. He was also co-author (with Petter Baiestorf) of the book Manifesto Canibal (2004-Achiamé Editora) and has always had a great participation in the productions of Canibal Filmes (SC) and Fábulas Negras (ES).

Director of more than 20 short films participated in the collection 13 Strange Stories (2015) with 12 other directors from the south of the country and also in his sequence, 13 Strange Stories 2 (2017) as an actor in the short film Cinco Cálices (by Rubens Mello and Julio Wong) .

An incorrigible lover of the Horror genre, Coffin Souza also runs the blogs She Demons Zine, about actresses in genre films and the Midnight Museum about genre cinema.

Known For

Acting

2025

2024

Lacan Freud as Lacan
Noisy Silencers as (archive footage)

2023

2022

2021

2020

2016

O Colecionador de Sacis as Mário Sbardelotto

2015

Dark Fables as Coronel
13 Weird Stories as Dr. Sepúlveda (segment "O Laboratório do Dr. Sepúlveda") / Assassino (segment "A Cor que Caiu do Espaço")
Pampa Feroz as Coronel

2013

Dark Sea as Deputado Ferreira
Zombio 2 as Klaus

2011

2010

2009

2008

The Whore with the Chainsaw as Esquisito Mi Mi Mi

2007

2006

2005

2004

Quadrantes as Guardião
O Triunvirato as Maestro

2003

2002

Dementia of the Putrefact as Maria Madalena

2001

1999

Zombio as Euclides/Psysho Freak
Gaykiller as Policial

1998

1997

Satanikus as Mestre

1996

They Eat Your Flesh as Ed Porcão

1995

1982

Costume & Make-Up

2013

Zombio 2 as Makeup Artist

2009

Daddy Mangy as Makeup Artist

2008

2002

Dementia of the Putrefact as Makeup Artist

1996

They Eat Your Flesh as Makeup Artist
Mutant Maniacs as Makeup Artist

Production

2013

Zombio 2 as Associate Producer

2009

Daddy Mangy as Associate Producer
Nobody Must Die as Producer

2008

The Whore with the Chainsaw as Executive Producer

2002

Kosmiczna as Producer
Sabe? as Producer
Shojo Blues as Producer

2001

Carniça as Producer
743 as Producer

1997

Acid as Producer
Satanikus as Producer
The Violent Cockold as Executive Producer
My Little Blues as Producer
When the Gods Cry as Executive Producer

1996

Arachnoterror as Producer
Collage of Madness as Producer
Mutant Maniacs as Producer
A Dive into the Guts of Existence as Executive Producer

1983

Directing

2011

The dead's passion as Director

2004

Predadoras as Director
Quadrantes as Director
Somos a Ralé! as Director

2003

Atomic Beer as Stage Director

2002

Shojo Blues as Director
Sabe? as Director
Kosmiczna as Director

2001

Relembre da Carne as Director
743 as Director

1997

Satanikus as Director
Chapado as Director
PVC as Director
My Little Blues as Director

1996

Arachnoterror as Director

1983

Editing

2011

2001

Carniça as Editor

1997

Satanikus as Editor
My Little Blues as Editor

1983

Writing

2011

2002

Kosmiczna as Writer
Sabe? as Writer
Shojo Blues as Writer

2001

Relembre da Carne as Screenplay
743 as Writer

1997

Acid as Writer
Satanikus as Writer
My Little Blues as Writer

1996

Arachnoterror as Writer

1983

Crew

2011

The dead's passion as Makeup Effects

2003

The Eye of Reason and Fraud as Cinematography

2001

Carniça as Cinematography

1999

Zombio as Makeup Effects

1997

Acid as Cinematography
Fatman & Robada as Cinematography

Camera

2004

Por quê?... Porquê Sou Brasileiro!!! as Director of Photography

2003

Atomic Beer as Camera Operator

1998

Analconda y Los Vampiros de Tiburón as Director of Photography

Visual Effects

2002

Kosmiczna as Animation
Sabe? as Animation
Shojo Blues as Animation

2001

743 as Animation

Sound

2013

Zombio 2 as Sound