
Dulcidio Caldeira
- Partner - Film Director
- Brazil
Dulcidio Caldeira joined AlmapBBDO in 2000. In 2005, he was the most awarded copywriter in Brazil. In 2007, joined BBDO/NY as ECD, where he stayed for 2 years. In 2009, invited back by Marcello Serpa, he rejoined Almap to run the creative department. In the same year, The Big Won listed him as one of the most awarded ECDs in the world. In 2010, left Almap to start directing commercials. In 2011, he co-created and directed MTV’s spot "Balloons" which won a Yellow Pencil at D&AD and Gold in Craft and Design at Cannes. It was the 10th most awarded commercial of the world. In 2012, Dulcidio judged the Craft category at Cannes, D&AD and Clio. In 2013, he won two Wood Pencils at D&AD with the spot Guitar Man for MTV Brazil. In 2016, he founded the production company Boiler. In 2023, Dulcidio was appointed by agencies and clients one of the two best directors in Brazil. And Boiler finished that year as the best production company in Brazil (Prêmio Caboré).
In 2024, two spots directed by Dulcidio won Yellow Pencils at D&AD – VW 70 Years (Digital) and Sagan Message (which won in Craft and was co-created by Dulcidio). Dulcidio is an open water swimmer and father of two girls – Nina and Maria.
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D&AD Awards (29)
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Carl Sagan Message
- Production Design
- Production Design
- Short Form
- 2024
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VW 70 Years Campaign
- Digital & Social
- Digital & Social
- Use of Talent & Influencers
- 2024
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Music. See What it's Made of.
- Direct
- AlmapBBDO
- Billboard
- Direct
- Direct Integrated Campaign
- 2011
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Music. See What it's Made of.
- Press Advertising
- AlmapBBDO
- Billboard
- Press Advertising
- Press Advertising Campaigns
- 2011
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Mirrors
- TV & Cinema Advertising
- AlmapBBDO
- Volkswagen do Brasil
- TV & Cinema Advertising
- TV Commercial Campaigns
- 2014
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Balloons
- TV & Cinema Advertising
- Loducca
- MTV Brasil
- TV & Cinema Advertising
- TV Commercials 41-60 seconds
- 2012
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Music. See What it's Made of.
- Direct
- AlmapBBDO
- Billboard
- Direct
- Direct Response/Ambient
- 2011
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Music. See What it's Made of.
- Outdoor Advertising
- AlmapBBDO
- Billboard
- Outdoor Advertising
- Ambient
- 2011
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TEST
- TV & Cinema Advertising
- Almap BBDO
- Casa do Zezinho
- TV & Cinema Advertising
- TV Commercials 41-60 seconds
- 2009
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Guitar Man
- TV & Cinema Advertising
- Loducca
- MTV Brasil
- TV & Cinema Advertising
- Cinema Commercial Campaigns
- 2013
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Guitar Man
- Film Advertising Crafts
- Loducca
- MTV Brasil
- Film Advertising Crafts
- Use of Music for Film Advertising
- 2013
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Balloons
- Film Advertising Crafts
- Loducca
- MTV Brasil
- Film Advertising Crafts
- Production Design for Film Advertising
- 2012
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Balloons
- Film Advertising Crafts
- Loducca
- MTV Brasil
- Film Advertising Crafts
- Use of Music for Film Advertising
- 2012
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Music. See What it's Made of.
- Outdoor Advertising
- AlmapBBDO
- Billboard
- Outdoor Advertising
- Poster Advertising Campaigns
- 2011
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EOS. The Convertible from Volkswagen.
- Press Advertising
- AlmapBBDO
- Volkswagen
- Press Advertising
- Inserts & Wraps for Press Advertising
- 2011
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Lifeguard / Hook / Parachute
- Press Advertising
- AlmapBBDO
- Volkswagen
- Press Advertising
- Magazines Press Advertising Colour
- 2010
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Sea Levels
- Press Advertising
- AlmapBBDO
- Greenpeace
- Press Advertising
- Magazines Press Advertising Colour
- 2010
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CHE GUEVARA / KAFKA / ROMAN EMPIRE
- Poster Advertising
- Almap BBDO
- Cia. das Letras
- Poster Advertising
- Poster Advertising Campaigns
- 2009
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Volkswagen Customised Trucks – Beer Box / Egg Box / Milk Box / Fruit Box
- Poster Advertising
- Almap BBDO
- Volkswagen Trucks
- Poster Advertising
- Poster Advertising Campaigns
- 2009
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Soccer / Basketball / Boxer
- Poster Advertising
- Almap BBDO
- Pepsi
- Poster Advertising
- Poster Advertising Campaigns
- 2009
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VOLKSWAGEN CUSTOMIsED TRUCKS: BEER BOX / EGG BOX / MILK BOX
- Press Advertising
- Almap BBDO
- Volkswagen Trucks
- Press Advertising
- Magazines Press Advertising Colour
- 2009
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Soccer / Basketball / Boxer
- Photography
- Almap BBDO
- Pepsi
- Photography
- Poster Advertising
- 2009
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VOLKSWAGEN CUSTOMIsED TRUCKS: BEER BOX / EGG BOX / Fruit Box / Milk Box
- Photography
- Almap BBDO
- Volkswagen Trucks
- Photography
- Press Advertising
- 2009
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The Devastation of Nature... Alligator / Bird / Frog / Tree / Turtle
- Photography
- AlmapBBDO
- Fundação Boticário
- Photography
- Press Advertising
- 2007
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Porcupine
- Non-English Language Press Advertising
- AlmapBBDO
- Volkswagen
- Non-English Language Press Advertising
- Consumer Magazines - Individual Colour
- 2005
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Eye Care Foundation - Blues / Ray Charles / Braile / Sex / Fireworks
- Non-English Language Press Advertising
- AlmapBBDO
- Sao Paulo Alpargatas(??)
- Non-English Language Press Advertising
- Campaigns - Consumer Magazines
- 2004
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Knee / Hips / Spine
- Non-English Language Press Advertising
- AlmapBBDO
- São Paulo Alpargatas
- Non-English Language Press Advertising
- Campaigns - Consumer Magazines
- 2004
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VW 70 Years Campaign
- Entertainment
- Entertainment
- Use of Talent & Influencers
- 2024
-
Carl Sagan Message
- Art Direction
- Art Direction
- Film
- 2024