Global Strategy

Akira Martins is a seasoned content strategist and film producer with extensive experience across multiple media platforms. Over the past decade, he has worked with global brands such as Netflix, Unilever, General Motors, Meta, and LinkedIn, crafting impactful storytelling and transmedia projects.

Graduated in Social Communication from the University of Brasília, Akira has produced 12 short films showcased in international festivals and two feature-length documentaries, including #EraDosGigantes (distributed internationally by Adler Entertainment and part of the Amazon Prime Video catalog) and #UberVSTáxis (distributed by Elo Company and available on Globoplay).

In 2012, he founded Rodô Audiovisual, where he serves as Director of Partnerships and Business. The company specializes in content creation, narrative development, and transmedia storytelling. His experience spans across major production houses such as Conspiração Filmes and Spray Filmes, where he contributed to projects like ABE (starring Noah Schnapp from Stranger Things) and Quebrando o Tabu (GNT - 2018).

Akira has been recognized for his expertise in audiovisual project development, having led more than 20 approved film and transmedia projects through funding programs like FAC-DF, Prodav, and FSA. His work has been celebrated at film festivals, with his short film The Lion Boy and the Owl Girl winning the Audience Award at the Brasília Film Festival. He was also selected for the prestigious EAVE Slate 2025 workshop as one of the few Latin American producers.

Currently, Akira is concluding his Master’s in European Film Business and Law at the prestigious Film University Babelsberg Konrad Wolf, in partnership with the University of Potsdam. This academic journey deepens his expertise in international film financing, distribution, and market regulations, further strengthening his global perspective.

Looking ahead to 2025, Akira is set to release his first documentary series, Game Dev BR—an entertaining deep dive into the world of game development in Brazil—alongside Wild Cub School, a fantastic kids’ series that celebrates diversity, sustainability, and fun. His first fiction feature films, Shortest Distance Between Two Points and Formation 155 are scheduled for release in 2026.

Additionally, Akira is currently developing two more films, Solitude and Kamakura Tales, seeking international co-production opportunities.

Now, established in Austria, Akira brings fresh opportunities for collaboration between the European, Asian and Latin American markets, particularly Brazil. His deep knowledge of international co-productions, strategic content development, and market trends positions him as a key professional in connecting global audiences through powerful storytelling.