LM Arte Produções is an art production company founded by an actress dedicated to telling stories that explore human relationships and their complexities. Created with the goal of showcasing her work as an actress in auteur and partner projects, the production company works in cinema and performing arts.


The production company developed the feature film "In Noctem" (dir. Leonardo Costa), a psychological horror inspired by the Myth of Sisyphus that explores isolation, grief, and the discovery of true human nature through a narrative that transits between dream and reality. It also produced the short film "Te Encontro em Mim" (dir. Nestor Luiz), which addresses grief and artificial intelligence from an innovative perspective. Both projects were funded through Brazilian cultural incentive laws. In theater, realized the production of the play "17x Nelson". Currently, it is developing scripts for a new short film and a television series.

Luana Melo

Founder

Actress and executive producer with experience in cinema and performing arts specialized in Method Acting (Stanislavsky, Stella Adler, Chekhov) and with a postgraduate degree in Cinema. In the film industry, she has developed projects that combine creation and management through LM Arte Produções. Notably, she worked on the short film “I Find You in Me,” where she served as executive producer, actress, and screenwriter. She is also part of the team for the feature film “In Noctem” fulfilling the roles of executive producer and actress.

In theater, she participated in the play "17x Nelson," an adaptation of 17 works by Nelson Rodrigues where she acted as an actress and was part of the executive production team. She is also part of "Os Distópicos," a professional core of theatrical research, as an actress and producer.

In 2025, she was selected to join the art department of the Experimental Film Center at the Museum of Image and Sound in São Paulo (MIS), in partnership with Adobe, focusing on collective production and the finalization of short films. She holds a degree in Law. Additionally, she has experience at the art department as an prop master and production assistant.

PROJECTS

SHORT FILM
DRAMA 17 MIN

I FOUND YOU IN ME

FEATURE FILM HORROR| 75 MIN

Sofia, a young woman who turns to an advanced artificial intelligence tool that allows her to relive her dreams lucidly to cope with the grief of losing her husband. Funded by public investments through cultural incentive laws in Brazil.

IN NOCTEM

Haunted by grief, Nicole joins her narcissistic boyfriend Lorenzo for a weekend in a remote house, as an attempt at healing slowly unravels into a psychological descent inspired by the myth of Sisyphus. Funded by public investments through cultural incentive laws in Brazil.

SEEKING FOR FESTIVALS

SEEKING FOR SALES, DISTRIBUTORS AND FESTIVALS

Produced by LM Arte Produções and Club Produções

Produced by LM Arte Produções and A7 Filmes

SHORT FILM
DRAMA 17 MIN

I FOUND YOU IN ME

Sofia, a young woman who turns to an advanced artificial intelligence tool that allows her to relive her dreams lucidly to cope with the grief of losing her husband. Funded by public investments through cultural incentive laws in Brazil.

SEEKING FOR FESTIVALS

Produced by LM Arte Produções and Club Produções

In Development

PLAY | DRAMA | 120 MIN

17x Nelson

Lost Notes

Stars in Dangeurs

The play brings together original fragments from Nelson Rodrigues' 17 plays, offering a contemporary and provocative perspective. We selected scenes in which the scoundrels finally pay for their crimes, presenting a fresh viewpoint on Nelson Rodrigues work in theater.

SHORT FILM | DRAMA

After losing her voice, a singer seeks refuge at her grandmother's house, where the discovery of hidden notebooks reveals that the family's silence guards silences much more painful.

Written by Luana Melo

Produced by LM Arte Produções and A7 Features

In Development

Lost Notes

Stars in Dangeurs

SHORT FILM | DRAMA

After losing her voice, a singer seeks refuge at her grandmother's house, where the discovery of hidden notebooks reveals that the family's silence guards silences much more painful.

FEATURE FILM | COMEDY

After an eviction notice, a failed actress and a naive actress embark on an adventure toward a new opportunity in the artistic market.

Development through a public funding.

Written by Luana Melo

Written by Luana Melo and Mafê Crepaldi

CONTACT

luana@lmarte.com.br

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