- Known For
- Acting
- Born
- October 17, 1969
- Place of Birth
- Palmitos, Santa Catarina, Brasil
- Died
- May 28, 2024
Elio Copini
In small Palmitos, with just over 15 thousand inhabitants, in the west of Santa Catarina, Elio was an accountant at his family's mechanical workshop, even though he was not interested in cars. He didn't even drive. Visits to the city of Teatro do Biriba, a circus that performs in the interior of the states, awakened his dream of being an actor. But his dream did not develop on stages and arenas, but on movie screens. His artistic career began in 1995, when he met director Petter Baiestorf. Over almost 30 years of friendship and partnership, they made more than 20 films together. Based on his experience with Baiestorf, Copini made a career with other directors in the region, mainly in fantasy cinema. Excerpt from Leonardo Fuhrmann's text for Folha de São Paulo, June 9, 2024. Elio's last film was the short Picnic at the Castle, directed by Petter Baiestorf and based on the work of Franz…
Filmography
movieCanibal Filmes em Um Minuto
2025 · Ele mesmo
movieYorgo Constellation
2025 · Zumbi
movieQueer na Srebrnym Globie
2025 · Deus Astronauta 1
movieScrambled Eggs
2024 · Eggs Lady
movieNoisy Silencers
2024 · Eggs Lady
moviePiquenique no Castelo
2024 · Homem 1, Production Assistant
movieMato Mato Mato - Canibal Filmes e as Produções de 'Horor' no Oeste de SC
2023 · Ele mesmo
movieA Invasão dos Canibais Independentes: editando, produzindo e trabalhando com a Canibal Filmes
2022 · Archival footage
movieThe Crazy Origin of Covid-19
2020 · Donald Cossaculo
movieBrazil 2020
2019
movieÁndale!
2017 · Humanidade sem rumo, Producer
movieCão de Guarda
2016 · Dono da casa
movieThe Colour Out of Space
2016 · Alien, Production Assistant
movie13 Weird Stories
2015 · (segment "A Cor que Caiu do Espaço")
movieZombio 2
2013 · Américo Giallo, Associate Producer
movieThe dead's passion
2011
moviePáscoa Sarnenta
2011
movieThe Sweet Advance of the Knife
2010 · Crentelho 1, Executive Co-Producer, Assistant Director
movieDaddy Mangy
2009 · Possessed
movieNobody Must Die
2009 · Operador de Câmera Super 8, Production Controller
movieThe Whore with the Chainsaw
2008 · Assistant Director
movieThe Noble Bloodsucker Politician
2007 · Nosferato
movieArrombada - I'll Piss On Your Fucking Grave!!!
2007 · Assistant Director
movieLove on Uranus
2007 · Trans, Producer's Assistant
movieThe Enjoyment of the Avacalho
2006 · Padre Karcass, Producer
movieThe Leguminous Monster from Outer Space 2
2006 · Veterinário / Português / Monstro Legume Com Capa, Producer's Assistant
movieSad Clown
2005 · Engravatado
moviePor quê?... Porquê Sou Brasileiro!!!
2004 · Costumer
movieTeresa Forever
2004 · Gaúcho
movieSomos a Ralé!
2004
movieQuadrantes
2004 · Viajante, Executive Producer
movieTerceira Festa de Boas Vindas ao Meteoro Amigo que se Espatifará no Planeta Terra no Ano de 2019
2004 · , Producer
movieBrazilian Bukowski
2004 · Crente
movieOlhando a Cor da Melodia de Baixo para Cima com a Cabeça Raspada Parada
2004 · Cantor Bêbado 1
movieMike Guilhotina
2004 · Producer
movieAtomic Beer
2003 · Velha 1, Assistant Director, Executive Producer
movieKanibaru Primitivism in the Mud of Technology
2003 · Tecnolatra
movieDementia of the Putrefact
2002 · Discípulo 2
movieNo Staging Today!
2002
movieFragments of a Life
2002 · Producer
movieRage-O-Rama
2001 · Donald Cossaculo, Producer's Assistant
movieRelembre da Carne
2001 · Lighting Camera
movieCarniça
2001 · Producer
movieZombio
1999 · Zumbi/Câmera (cena pós-créditos)
movieAndy
1999 · Andy
movieChaos and Confusion
1997 · Drag Queen 1
movieThe Leguminous Monster from Outer Space
1995 · Caçador 2