Marcelo José Mendonça Dos Santos
Field Producer / Camino Expert
Marcelo José Mendonça Dos Santos is originally from Itaguna, Bahia in Brasil, and is embarking on his first venture into documentary filmmaking. After studying architecture and obtaining a Master’s Degree in Rehabilitacion y Renovacion Urbana, he is now finishing his Doctorate in Ordenacion de Territorio at La Universidad de Santiago de Compostela. He has served as an Hospitalero on the Camino for three years, walked the Camino Portugues, Primitivo and Ingles, and completed the entire Camino Frances twice in his lifetime. Drawing from this extraordinary base of knowledge and life experience, Marcelo brings to The Camino Documentary his unique insight on the world of the Camino de Santiago.











