Cida Gonçalves

Worldwide Sales Executive

Ms. Gonçalves works alongside Tony Kandah in domestic and international sales, with the specific responsibility of marketing all Cinesouq’s titles to distributors and broadcasters worldwide.

Her primary goal is to help our filmmaker members close deals for their titles.

Ms. Gonçalves has a vast amount of experience in licensing motion pictures and television programming of various genres in all media and formats. She manages a catalogue of award-winning feature films, documentaries, and content from a select group of distributors from Brazil, UK, US, and France.

Ms. Gonçalves, participates in film and TV markets as well as festivals and have built a great reputation with filmmakers and buyers alike maintaining a strong relationship with some of the world’s top distributors and broadcasters. Her marketing strategies proven successful in bringing the broadest possible exposure to the titles she represents.

Ms. Gonçalves is fluent in Portuguese and Spanish, enjoys traveling, she is a published poet, a Los Angeles California State University cum laude graduate in Television and Film Media Studies, and holds an AA degree in Public Relations from Los Angeles City College. She also brings to the distribution business a background as a producer, director and talent.

Previously, Ms. Gonçalves worked for the Consulate General of Brazil in Los Angeles, producing and hosting a television show, and as a publicist and events manager.