Otto Guerra Neto (born March 5, 1956, in Porto Alegre) is a Brazilian filmmaker and animator.[1]
Guerra studied philosophy, law and communication, without graduating on any of these courses.[2] He made comics inspired by the Franco-Belgian comics of Hergé.[3] In 1977, he worked in an advertising agency in Porto Alegre, doing animation for commercials. The following year, he founded his own studio, Otto Desenhos Animados.[2] His first short film was O Natal do Burrinho, released in 1984.
In 1995, Guerra released the feature film Rocky & Hudson - Os Caubóis Gays, based on the comic strip by Adão Iturrusgarai. In 2006, he produced Wood & Stock: Sexo, Orégano e Rock'n'Roll, based on the characters by cartoonist Angeli.[1] In 2013, the director launched Até que a Sbórnia nos Separe, based on the musical duo Tangos e Tragédias.