Viviane Ferreira (born in Salvador in 1985) is a Brazilian director, screenwriter and producer.
[1] She is also president and co-founder of the Brazilian Association of Black Audiovisual Professionals (APAN).
Born in the periphery, she combines her education as a lawyer and as a filmmaker through Black activism.
[12] In 2020, Viviane became the second black woman in Brazil to individually direct a feature film, being preceded by Adélia Sampaio with Amor Maldito in 1984.
Based on her 2014 short documentary, the film addresses themes such as loneliness and the ancestry of black women through the encounter of characters from different generations.