Gerard Lima
Gerard Lima is a Brazilian-born writer, producer, and director based in Florida. Known for his hands-on approach to independent filmmaking, Lima creates character-driven projects that blend emotional storytelling with genre elements. He began his career as a writer before moving behind the camera, eventually founding his production banner, Lima Films.
Lima has written, produced, and directed several shorts and micro-features, including Always Live, Laugh, Love, Gone (2017), and Desolation of Evil (2020). His work reflects a strong DIY ethic, often taking on multiple creative roles across development, production, and post. In addition to filmmaking, he occasionally appears on screen in supporting roles in his own projects.
Dedicated to original storytelling and independent production, Lima continues to develop new films that highlight intimate drama, suspense, and character-driven themes.
Acting
Movie
Always Live Laugh Love
as Bradley
2020
Movie
Rescue Me
as Kyle O'Brien
2015
Movie
Lawless Law
as Mike
2017
Movie
Gone
as Captain Jackson
2017
Movie
Chasing a Dream: Out of the Shadows
as Self
2017
Movie
Desolation of Evil
as Detective Ed Muller
2019
Movie
D.U.T.Y.
as Falcon / Command Center
2020
Crew
Movie
A Brother's Honor
Armorer
2019
Movie
Rescue Me
Executive Producer
2015
Movie
Always Live Laugh Love
Director
2020
Movie
We Work in the Dark
Executive Producer
2017
Movie
Lawless Law
Writer
2017
Movie
Gone
Director
2017
Movie
Chasing a Dream: Out of the Shadows
Director
2017
Movie
Standing in Front of Me
Writer
2018
Movie
Birth of the Daywalker
Executive Producer
2018
Movie
Desolation of Evil
Director
2019
Movie
D.U.T.Y.
Writer
2020
Movie
The Call Center from Hell
Writer
2021