Cristiano Pinheiro

Cristiano Pinheiro

Co-Founder and Creative Partner at PUNCH Audio
Montreal, Canada

About me

Cristiano Pinheiro is a creative director. Currently the owner of PUNCH Audio, an internationally renowned Music and Sound Design house founded in 2011.
Cristiano has won several global awards in all major festivals including a Grand Prix in Radio and Gold Lions in Film, Digital Craft, Radio and Cyber at Cannes Lions Festival.
He was also responsible for the sound and music for Getty Images NOSFERATU that won over 60 awards worldwide, including Cannes, London International, Clio, D&AD, New York Festival, The One Show, Art Directors Club (Best of Discipline) and others.
Born in Brazil, Cristiano has lived and worked in Sao Paulo, Los Angeles and Paris and is currently in Montréal, Canada.

Positions

Owner
PUNCH Audio
Brazil
March 2011 - Present (13 years 8 months)
Audio Post Production for Film/Animation/Cinema.
Owner
Beep Audio Post
Brazil
March 2010 - March 2011 (1 year)
Foley Artist
Les Audis de Boulogne
France
2007 - 2008 (1 year)
Music and Sound Editor
Freepoint, LLC
United States
June 2003 - December 2003 (6 months)
Sound Editor
Hollywood, United States
January 2003 - September 2003 (8 months)
Production Company Producer

Education

RIT Audio Post Production

2002 - 2003 (1 year)

Bachelor's in Communication and Media Studies

1997 - 2000 (3 years)

Other professional activities

PHNX 2022

Awards Jury Member

PHNX 2023

Awards Jury Member

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