Eduardo Laucas
Biography
Born in Belo Horizonte, Brazil, Eduardo Laucas is a young independent filmmaker that works in the experimental and documentary filmmaking field. His best-known works include: The Residents - A Documentary (2024); Krung Thep (2026) and Mammuthus Primigenius Blumenbach, 1799 (2023). He primarily uses video editing, audio and image manipulation to create unsettling and surreal atmospheres, and also works with mixtapes and sound collage. His main inspirations in this area are Joshua Oppenheimer and Richard Bishop.
Known For & Full Filmography2 Titles
Movie - 2026, 2h 15m • as The Man
Krung Thep is a dualistic journey between darkness and the dawn of a new day. The short film symbolizes the beginning of the conflicts between Thailand and Cambodia in 2025, a border dispute that displaced thousands of families and resulted in over a hundred deaths.
Movie - 2024, 2h 15m • as Narrador
An independent documentary about the world's most mysterious band, The Residents. The film covers stories, concerts, interviews, and rare clips that trace the trajectory of the American group over more than half a century. Awarded by the band itself, this production is the first and only one in Portuguese that dared to delve deep into the cryptic archives of the world's most anonymous group.