Francisco Almendra
CEO Studio KwO, XRBR
Studio KwO XR
With a Master's degree from Harvard University, Francisco pursued a varied career abroad before returning to Brazil in 2013. He created the Love Drone project in 2014 and worked with aerial cinematography for clients like Globo before investing in immersive media in 2015 by creating Studio KwO XR. Co-founder of XRBR (Brazilian Association of XR Producers), Francisco has directed over 80 XR projects for clients like Coca Cola, Washington Post, and Meta. He won a 2020 Emmy for 360º cinematography in “Awavena”. As director, he won Best VR Experience at Laval Virtual Festival 2023 with "Ink & Fire". As 360º 3D cinematographer, he won Best VR360 at Planet Festival Barcelona 2023 for "Amazônia Viva".
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