Ulisses Arthur has a degree in Film Studies from Universidade Federal do Recôncavo da Bahia. He directed the short films CorpoStyleDanceMachine (2017), As Melhores Noites de Veroni (2017) and Ilhas de Calor (2019), screened in several film festivals. In 2020, he joined the Paradiso Incubator with the script for his first feature film, Não Estamos Sonhando.