Rosa Caldeira (São Paulo, Brazil, 1996) is a trans filmmaker born in a favela in São Paulo. He believes in the poetry of the everyday lives of real people, mixing life and work in a key of affection. His latest film, Perifericu, received more than 35 awards and screened at more than 200 festivals around the world. He is also co-creator of the Perifericu Festival, a film and culture festival in the outskirts of São Paulo's South Zone. He is a member of the Brazilian network Talentos Paradiso, the international talent bank Free The Work, and APTA, the association of transgender film professionals in Brazil. He is a co-founder of the community audiovisual collective Maloka Filmes (@malokafilmes) and a director represented by the production company NUV&M. He is currently developing his first feature. He holds a degree in Sociology and specialized at the International School of Film and TV (EICTV) in Cuba.