
Directing
Limeira, São Paulo, Brazil
Sabrina Greve
Directing
Biography
Sabrina Greve is a Brazilian director and screenwriter. She created, wrote, and directed the series Tramas Cruzadas for Globoplay (2026), and wrote and directed the feature film O Porão da Rua do Grito (The Basement of Scream Street), which screened at the São Paulo International Film Festival, Fantaspoa, and Macabro, among other festivals. She also directed the feature As Aparências Enganam, produced by Coração da Selva alongside Luciano Patrick, and directed three episodes of the HBO Max series Além do Guarda-Roupa, where she also worked as lead cast coach. Her earlier directing credits include the TV film Irina (TV Cultura) and the short film Fucking Different São Paulo, selected for the Panorama section of the 60th Berlin International Film Festival. Greve holds a master's degree in Audiovisual Media and Processes from the University of São Paulo (USP) and a degree in Film from FAAP. Before turning to directing, she built a thirty-year career as an actress, trained under Antunes Filho at the Centro de Pesquisa Teatral, and received 17 best actress awards at national and international festivals. She made her film acting debut in 2000, in Uma Vida em Segredo (A Hidden Life), directed by Suzana Amaral.
Feature Films (18)

When a doctor decides to carry out an AIDS prevention program inside Latin America’s largest prison: the Casa de Detenção de São Paulo – Carandiru, he meets the future victims of one of the darkest days in Brazilian history.
Carandiru

Marina Lenk is an experienced synchronized diver. However, an attack of Tinnitus — an unbearable ringing sound in the ears — drags her from the top of her game to the edge of madness.
Tinnitus

Biela, a humble young woman, born and raised in an isolated farm, is brought to a small town to live with her bourgeois cousins, her only relatives. Once in town, she encounters great difficulty adapting to city life.
A Hidden Life

Silvia is a young teacher at an elementary school. One day, her class is interrupted when the students notice her double walking on the other side of the street. Silvia tries to ignore the apparition, but this strange event begins to permeate her daily life and transform her pesonality.
Doppelgänger

After losing his job and the end of his marriage, Júnior returns to his father's house. But that is not his childhood house anymore. His old room has been rented by a young woman and the place feels unwelcome and oppressive. Júnior develops and obsession for his family history, as strange things start happening in the house.
When I Was Alive

Iris lives alone in a spacious apartment by the sea. The green horizon seems to distance it from the city in comfortable isolation. At nightfall, the place hosts known and unknown in a frantic party flow. Iris is the main attraction. But on a hungover morning, she finds a corpse in the living room. As in the distorted reflection of a crooked mirror, Iris feels repeating steps of her childhood friend, Tiara, a medical student who had run over a guy at the exit of a nightclub. After the incident, Tiara plunges into a spiral of self-pity, sentimental emptying and violence. The case is well known in town and Iris does not want to become another ghost in this dark repertoire of stories. In All the colors of the night, reality works as a dimension of imagination, memory and madness.
All the Colors of the Night

The dry quarry and a forest that still beats. A very sick father reviews the daughter. Resentments are brought to the table. The memory of the dead awakened by blood, objects, shadows and dreams affects Clarisse at this scenario of beauty and agony. Husband and business are expecting she in the city for a cathartic outcome.
Clarisse or Something About Us

Based upon the true story of Olga Benário, the German-born wife of Brazilian communist leader Luís Carlos Prestes. During the dictatorship of Getúlio Vargas (1930-1945) she was arrested and sent to Nazi Germany, where she was put to death in a concentration camp. After World War II began, Vargas decided to uphold the Allies.
Olga

After losing her job, an unstable woman sinks further and further into a violent fantasy world.
Nina

Open City Radio broadcasts the "Wherever You Are" program on a weekly basis, where people try to communicate with missing relatives and friends. Behind the scenes of the program several life stories cross and become.
Wherever You Are

Luis is an 8 year old boy. Dora, his nanny, passed away a few weeks ago. When Dora reappears hidden in Luis's closet, the boy must make great efforts to quench the nanny's hunger.
To Sleep Quietly
Television & Series (6)

In 1988, the disappearance of a young girl shocks the population of little Brígida, in the interior of southern Brazil, resulting in the banning of pagan festivities of Ivana Kupala. Thirty years later, the city is preparing to bring the party back, but terrifying events, along with the dangerous ritual of transmigration of souls, unsettle the community and bring to light the secrets of a crime that ties three families’ destinies through time.
Unsoul

What do a cop, a TV presenter, a politician and a dangerous criminal all have in common?
Crime Time

A group of women gets together on social media to expose the sexual harassment they all suffered from a renowned specialist in reproductive medicine. The saga of perseverance and courage of these women begins when one of them decides to talk and reveal what was until then confined by the doctor’s office walls.
Harassment

Three young people decide to search for missing friends and relatives. When they find a community in the middle of the Amazon rainforest, they face great adventures.
Beyond the Horizon

When the men go to war, the women also battle. This tale takes place in the XIX century, during a terrible civil war. Italy’s revolutionary leader Garibaldi must choose between two loves: a sweet aristocratic lady or a brave woman who leaves her husband to accompany him into battle. This super-production recounts the saga of women who do not go to war but must bear pain, solitude and new passions while their husbands and fathers fight the battles.


