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Otavio Machado

Otavio Machado is a Brazilian commercial director based between São Paulo and Lisbon, Portugal, currently working with Rebolución for Latin America and the United States, with additional representation in the MENA region through Go East.

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Production company & representation
Rebolución
Production company · LATAM, US · verified Jul 2026
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Recent press & creds
Shots Awards Americas Shortlist - Chevrolet Legacy
Shots Awards · 2020 · award
ABC Award for Best Cinematography in Advertising
Associação Brasileira de Cinematografia · 2022 · award
Selected clients
O Boticário

Bio & background

Otavio Machado is a Brazilian commercial director based between São Paulo and Lisbon, Portugal, currently working with Rebolución for Latin America and the United States, with additional representation in the MENA region through Go East. He is affiliated with Love Pictures Company and has built an extensive portfolio working with global and regional brands across automotive, beauty, beverage, tech, and lifestyle categories. His automotive work includes campaigns for Chevrolet (the "Legacy" spot for the Equinox via Commonwealth McCann São Paulo), Volkswagen (Jetta GLI, TCross), BMW Motorrad ("Make Life a Ride"), and Honda ("CB 650R," "The Call"). In the beauty space, he has directed multiple campaigns for Brazilian brand O Boticário, including the "Summer Romance" launch for Floratta (produced by Czar SP with Almap BBDO) and the Christmas film "Pequena Princesa." His beverage credits include Stella Artois ("Star Hunter" via CP+B São Paulo and Stink Films) and Fernet Branca. Additional clients include Salomon, Vivo, Uber, TMALL, Under Armour, Visa, Ford, Club Social, and Netflix. In 2022, he received the ABC (Associação Brasileira de Cinematografia) Award for Best Cinematography in Advertising and has been shortlisted at the Shots Awards Americas. Machado's directorial style favors cinematic, narrative-driven storytelling with strong visual craft, operating comfortably in Portuguese and Spanish-language markets.

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Awards
  • Shots Awards Americas Shortlist - Chevrolet Legacy
    Shots Awards · 2020
  • ABC Award for Best Cinematography in Advertising
    Associação Brasileira de Cinematografia · 2022
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