AlmapBBDO 2025-04-16

Muy Caliente

Drama, romance and a real warning about the impacts of the climate crisis.Our production for WWF-Brazil, created by the AlmapBBDO and soundtrack by Punch Audio | Produtora de Som, Muy Caliente uses the format of a Mexican soap opera and hand-carved puppets to tell the story of a love triangle — between albatrosses. Directed by Gabriel Nobrega, the short mixes puppet manipulation techniques, animation and practical effects to bring lightness to an urgent topic: the effects of ocean warming on marine biodiversity.Watch and find out how protecting the oceans is also protecting our history

Directors

Muy Caliente Episode 1

Muy Caliente Episode 2

Muy Caliente Episode 3

Credits

  • Client WWF Brazil
  • Director Gabriel Nobrega
  • Executive Producers Francisco Puech and Lucas Romero
  • Head of Project Márcia Guimarães
  • Head of New Business Luiz Braga
  • Project Managers Monica Andrade and Carolina Gorga
  • Assistant Director Luah Fioli
  • Head of Production Anderson Boscari
  • Director of Photography Lucas René
  • Camera, Motion Control & Robot Operator Renato Leitão
  • Set Design & Props Directors Lígia Jeon and Lídia Yogui
  • Props Maker Simone Pinheiro
  • Rigging Nidin Sanches
  • Puppet Production Alice Reily (Boca de Cena Produções)
  • Puppet Performers Gabriel Nobrega and Evelin Cristina
  • Gaffer Ailton Hipólito (Tutu)
  • Behind the Scenes Chiquinho Marques and Nidin Sanches
  • Post-Production Supervisor Tatiana Caparelli
  • Team Coordination Rosangela Gomes, Ana Mendes, Nathaly Lopes
  • Editing Lucas Mello and Pedro Falcone
  • Concept Art Fernandinho Heynen, Wilson Panassi, Pedro Jones, Marcos Felix, and João Capoulade
  • Matte Painting Ricardo Riamonde
  • Compositing Carlos Campos, Rodrigo Vec
  • Rotoscoping Gassan Abdouni
  • Color Grading Leticia Blanco
  • Finishing Lívia Portugal
  • Edit Assistants Fábio Augusto, Isabela Balbo, Marcos Tavares