Game Studies Researcher | Game Producer | Narrative Designer
Master's degree in Game Studies and Bachelor's degree in Film Studies. Ambassador for Women in Games, Creative Director & Producer at Zumbido Produções.
Thays holds a Master's degree in Social Communication (UERJ) and a Bachelor's degree in Film Studies (UFF). Her research investigated sensorialities, mediation and the modulation of affects within the sensitive experience of gaming. She is the Creative Director and Game Producer at Zumbido Produções, a Women in Games Ambassador, curator for games and creative coding at the Ecrã Festival, and Narrative Designer for the game Sonatina. Selected for the She Got Game program (Pro Helvetia), she was mentored by Violetta Leoni (One O One Games) and later represented its Latin American delegation at EVA 2025, presenting a Flash Talk on her research during the Indie MeetUp (by WIGAr). She is also a member of regional game developer associations, a frequent contributor to game jams as a producer, mentor, and juror, a founding member of the Interdisciplinary Game Research Collective (CIPEG), and a collaborating researcher with GamerLab (UFMA/UFF) and Joguin (UFMG).
No father, No mother-Film Documentary
Things we lost in the fire-Videogame
I would not be me-Film (Machinima)
Roots: Histories of an (un)known land-Videogame
Nina and the Enchanted World of Cinema-e-Book
Cícero Doc.-Music | Mini Documentary
Wind-up Brain-Film
Clovis: Memories of a Carnival-Videogame
Tomarock: 20 years-Music | Documentary (teaser)
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