marcus couto
Art direction & collaborationsSão Paulo, Brazil

Marcus Couto

AI filmmakerArt director

I bring together art direction, storytelling and AI filmmaking to create films and visual narratives. Currently at UOL, working across documentary and narrative projects.

My independent practice as Marcvs ↗

Selected work

01 — 04 / Projects
01UOL 30 YearsBrand film · UOL2025

UOL’s defining milestones, retold through a brand film built entirely with generative AI. The centerpiece of its 30-year campaign, screened at a special session of the Brazilian Senate.

Contribution
Visual execution · Generative AI filmmaking
Format
Brand film
02Stories from the Streets of São PauloDocumentary series · 05 episodes2025

The forgotten histories of São Paulo’s streets, brought back to life through historical records and AI filmmaking. From the format to the final edit.

Contribution
Creative & art direction · Direction · Editing
Format
Documentary
03Archive of FameStop-motion series · 05 cases2025

Celebrity folklore, curious encounters and unexpected tragedies, retold through the visual world of felt puppets and stop-motion shorts.

Contribution
Art direction · Storytelling
Format
Stop-motion
04It Happened Like ThisNarrative series · UOL Esporte2026

World Cup stories from Brazil’s sports chroniclers, told in the visual language of vintage comic books and almanac newsprint.

Contribution
Creative & art direction · Direction
Format
Narrative