Ale McHaddo

Ale Mchaddo is a trans-woman director, writer, and producer, who graduated from the University of São Paulo (USP) with a master’s degree in Interactive Narratives. She has collaborated on over 44 Toons at one of the most important animation studios in Brazil and is president of the Brazilian Association of Animation Companies. Ale McHaddo’s career started in 1996 with the launch of the adventure game, The Shynx Enigma, one of the best-selling games in Brazil to this day. Working as a Game Designer and Film Director, Ale has directed many award-winning shorts like "Killer Lasagna", "Osmar", "the Heel of the Loaf", and the controversial "D. on Ice". She is the creator, director, and showrunner of the animated series "Newbie and the Disasternauts", and "Osmar the First Slice of the Loaf". Ale’s first feature film was 2017's Gadgetgang in Outer Space. Since 2017 Ale has gone on to direct several live-action films as well. In 2021 the comedy Just Short of Perfect was released on Netflix, conquering the top 10 position in many countries and becoming the most-watched movie in a non-English language.

Crew

O Fantasma da Ópera

(Director)

Deep Hatred

(Writer)

Deep Hatred

(Director)

The Little Panda Fighter

(Screenplay)

The Frog Prince

(Writer)

Just Short of Perfect

(Director)

A Vampire in the Family

(Director)

D. on Ice

(Executive Producer)

D. on Ice

(Director)

D. on Ice

(Writer)

The Little Cars 3: Fast and Curious

(Producer)

Ratatoing

(Producer)

Ratatoing

(Character Designer)

Uma Advogada Brilhante

(Director)

O Fantasma da Ópera

(Editor)

O Fantasma da Ópera

(Animation)

O Fantasma da Ópera

(Writer)

A Cigarra e a Formiga

(Character Designer)

The Hare and the Turtle

(Writer)

The Hare and the Turtle

(Character Designer)

Super-Herói Fora de Série

(Executive Producer)

Super-Herói Fora de Série

(Director)

A Cigarra e a Formiga

(Writer)

A Cigarra e a Formiga

(Director)

A Lasanha Assassina

(Writer)

Super-Herói Fora de Série

(Writer)

Escola de Princesinhas

(Director)

Chapeuzinho Vermelho

(Director)

Chapeuzinho Vermelho

(Writer)

The Three Little Pigs

(Character Designer)

The Three Little Pigs

(Director)

The Three Little Pigs

(Writer)

A Lasanha Assassina

(Director)

Osmar - A Primeira Fatia do Pão de Forma

(Animation)

Osmar - A Primeira Fatia do Pão de Forma

(Director)

Osmar - A Primeira Fatia do Pão de Forma

(Editor)

Osmar - A Primeira Fatia do Pão de Forma

(Writer)

Osmar - A Primeira Fatia do Pão de Forma

(Executive Producer)

A Lasanha Assassina: A Revolta das Massas

(Screenplay)

A Lasanha Assassina: A Revolta das Massas

(Director)

GadgetGang in Outer Space

(Director)

GadgetGang in Outer Space

(Writer)

GadgetGang in Outer Space

(Producer)

Barquinhos: Ajuda Biruta

(Director)

A Lasanha Assassina

(Executive Producer)

A Lasanha Assassina

(Editor)

A Lasanha Assassina

(Animation)

Little & Big Monsters

(Producer)

Little & Big Monsters

(Story)

Escola de Princesinhas 5

(Character Designer)

Escola de Princesinhas 3

(Character Designer)

Escola de Princesinhas 3

(Writer)

Escola de Princesinhas 4

(Writer)

Escola de Princesinhas 4

(Director)

A Lasanha Assassina

(Producer)

O Amor Dá Trabalho

(Director)

Osmar, The First Slice of the Loaf

(Director)

GadgetGang in Outer Space

(Editor)

Osmar, The First Slice of the Loaf

(Writer)

Osmar, The First Slice of the Loaf

(Executive Producer)

Osmar, The First Slice of the Loaf

(Editor)

O Amor Dá Trabalho

(Producer)

O Amor Dá Trabalho

(Writer)

The Hare and the Turtle

(Director)

Escola de Princesinhas 2

(Director)

Little & Big Monsters

(Director)

What's Up: Balloon to the Rescue!

(Story)

What's Up: Balloon to the Rescue!

(Producer)

Tiny Robots

(Writer)

Little Bee

(Story)

Cordélicos

(Director)

Cordélicos

(Executive Producer)

Osmar, a Primeira Fatia do Pão de Forma - A Série

(Creator)