Biography
Tomás Fleck recently directed and wrote the comedy TV show "All about the Family" (about a family that goes to therapy), with Leandro Firmino (or "Zé Pequeno" from City of God). He's preparing his first feature film as a director: a drama with touches of buddy-comedy - "My Shining Shadow", based on a true story that I also wrote and published a play about. He's also writing the next show he will direct: "I Gotta Have Faith", a workplace comedy about a two misfit priests and an unfaithful nun.
He's co-creator, writer, director and executive producer of the series "Necropolis" - a medical workplace comedy on a morgue - (Netflix Brazil and Globoplay) whose original music was nominated for the Jerry Goldsmith Awards in the Best Original Music (TV Series) category alongside series such as The Umbrella Academy, La Casa de Papel and The Boys; writer of an Original Globoplay series under the supervision of International Emmy Winner Jorge Furtado about an e-sports team; seasons 5 and 6 of the popular children's sitcom "Game Crashers" (Gloob and Globoplay) and the drama series "Werner e os Mortos" (Amazon Prime Brazil), winner of the Rio de Janeiro International Television Festival 2013; writer, executive producer and assistant-director of the comedy thriller series "Alce & Alice" (Netflix Brazil); co-creator, writer and executive producer of the drama-tween-anthology series "Horizonte B" (Amazon Prime Brazil); creator, writer and director of the romantic comedy series "Confessionário Online" (selected for CatalystStories - an event and festival sponsored by Emmy and HBO) and mentored by Steve Basilone (Community, The Goldbergs, Happy Endings); co-creator, writer, assistant-director and executive producer of the drama/thriller series "O Complexo" (CineBrasilTV - and also selected for CatalystStories) and writer of the comedy/sport series Bocheiros (Prime Box Brazil).
In cinema, he is writer and executive producer of the drama/comedy feature film "Os Bravos Nunca se Calam" (debuted on Festival de Brasília do Cinema Brasileiro - 2019; the short animation "POMBAS!" (Anima Mundi 2013); the short drama/comedy "Quanto Mais Suicidas, Menos Suicidas" (Festival de Gramado 2015); and writer/diretor of the drama/thriller/fantasy "Muro de Vidro" (International Izmir Short Film Festival 2018).
In the theater, he created and wrote the comedy serialized play "Mal de Família", performed at Teatro Cacilda Becker in Sao Paulo - which had 10 chapters that premiered every month in 2020; and "My Shining Shadow", published by Reformatório with presentation by Jorge Furtado and Vinicius Calderoni.
In literature, he was creative consultant for "Aventuras Estranhas - A Noite do Meteoro", a book for young audiences. Publisher: HarperCollins. Best seller on pre-order Amazon - Adventure - Brazil.
In Youtube, he is the writer and director of the Comedy Special "Dia das Bruxas Estranho do Clepton" for Clepton, a comedian with +5mi subscribers.
Tomás graduated in Social Communication from PUC and did his final work in character development and narrative for the series Mad Men. He studied screenwriting with Willian Rabkin (Writing the Pilot), Pablo Stoll (Whisky); he was selected to study theater dramaturgy at the Dramaturgy Center of SESI in Sao Paulo with Silvia Gomez, where he wrote the play "A Tragédia Canina, para humanos"; he was selected for the literary writing laboratory - CLIPE - at Casa das Rosas, one of the largest literary museums in Latin America, with his first novel: "Segunda Família"; he also was a finalist in the pilot contest at FRAPA, the largest script festival in Latin America, with the sitcom "Fundo$ do Hospital".
In 2019 and 2020, he studied improvisation at Comedy Space (Sao Paulo) to improve his writing, directing actors and creative dynamics for the writer's room. He is a teaches writing at the Showrunner course at AIC - Sao Paulo. Between 2014 and 2019, he worked as a writer, creator, director, executive producer and post-production coordinator in several projects at his company Verte Filmes, with the aim of improving the concept of showrunner.
