Cleiton Schneider
- Producer
- Director
- Writer
Cleiton Schneider is a Brazilian Producer, Director and Actor. He is trilingual and lives in Los Angeles. Schneider had a remarkable start in the world of Cinema in 2010 as a leading actor for the first major feature Portuguese film in history to be entirely produced in the US, "O Messias Não Conhecido" / "The Unknown Messiah," which he played the leading role as "Jesus" and the movie/mini series aired on Univision. In 2015, Schneider graduated from Full Sail University with a Bachelor Degree in Science of Film & TV production, and establishing Schneider Cinema®, his own production company, right after his graduation. Since then, Schneider has written, produced and directed 4 professional commercials for best commercial contest empowered by Doritos® for the Super Bowl. Also, in early 2015, Schneider started developing 3 major feature projects through his Production Company Schneider Cinema® as a Creative Director & Producer.
Later on, in 2015, Cleiton Schneider took a big step forward in his career by moving to Los Angeles where he could immerse himself substantially in the world of Hollywood and develop himself as a solid filmmaker with empirical knowledge surrounded by giants of the production world. His experiences in Hollywood began working as a "production assistant" and occasionally a "Background Actor". By making solid connections, learning the entertainment business world in first hand and becoming really confident as an entrepreneur and a visionary filmmaker, enabling him to propel his production company to a professional level with creative and hands on knowhow. His kick-start in the Mecca of Cinema was awarded with major productions like "Agent X" starring Sharon Stone by Fox Studios & TNT Channel; then "CSI Finale" by CBS Studios; right after "True Detective" starring Colin Farrell; then "West World" starring Anthony Hopkins, Ed Harris & Rodrigo Santoro, on HBO; also "Blunt Talk" starring Patrick Stewart and then "All the Way" starring Anthony Mackie (Martin Luther King Jr.) and the upward Bryan Cranston, leading actor of the famous "Breaking Bad" series, etc. Just to mention some of her professional immersion in Hollywood.
But Schneider did not stop there. In late 2015, he took another big step in his career becoming an official member of the envisioned and acclaimed Actors Union from Hollywood, "SAG-AFTRA" (Screen Actors Guild-American Federation of Television and Radio Artists). Schneider also had the chance to work as one of the passengers of the Movie "Sully" Directed and produced by the legendary Clint Eastwood, starring Tom Hanks along with Aaron Eckhart, produced at Universal Studios in Studio City - CA.
Cleiton Schneider has his main focus on his Production Company, Schneider Cinema, LLC in LA where he oversees his creative team for developing and packaging several uplifting, inspirational and high concept stories for the big screen as well as TV and streaming like feature films and TV series.
Schneider has also been involved with high profile projects in Brazil like reality TV shows that will be franchised worldwide through his company and also franchise through a partnership with another executive producer for sports related projects.
Later on, in 2015, Cleiton Schneider took a big step forward in his career by moving to Los Angeles where he could immerse himself substantially in the world of Hollywood and develop himself as a solid filmmaker with empirical knowledge surrounded by giants of the production world. His experiences in Hollywood began working as a "production assistant" and occasionally a "Background Actor". By making solid connections, learning the entertainment business world in first hand and becoming really confident as an entrepreneur and a visionary filmmaker, enabling him to propel his production company to a professional level with creative and hands on knowhow. His kick-start in the Mecca of Cinema was awarded with major productions like "Agent X" starring Sharon Stone by Fox Studios & TNT Channel; then "CSI Finale" by CBS Studios; right after "True Detective" starring Colin Farrell; then "West World" starring Anthony Hopkins, Ed Harris & Rodrigo Santoro, on HBO; also "Blunt Talk" starring Patrick Stewart and then "All the Way" starring Anthony Mackie (Martin Luther King Jr.) and the upward Bryan Cranston, leading actor of the famous "Breaking Bad" series, etc. Just to mention some of her professional immersion in Hollywood.
But Schneider did not stop there. In late 2015, he took another big step in his career becoming an official member of the envisioned and acclaimed Actors Union from Hollywood, "SAG-AFTRA" (Screen Actors Guild-American Federation of Television and Radio Artists). Schneider also had the chance to work as one of the passengers of the Movie "Sully" Directed and produced by the legendary Clint Eastwood, starring Tom Hanks along with Aaron Eckhart, produced at Universal Studios in Studio City - CA.
Cleiton Schneider has his main focus on his Production Company, Schneider Cinema, LLC in LA where he oversees his creative team for developing and packaging several uplifting, inspirational and high concept stories for the big screen as well as TV and streaming like feature films and TV series.
Schneider has also been involved with high profile projects in Brazil like reality TV shows that will be franchised worldwide through his company and also franchise through a partnership with another executive producer for sports related projects.