Gerard Lima

Biography

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.

Known For

Lawless Law

Mike

Chasing a Dream: Out of the Shadows

Self

Desolation of Evil

Detective Ed Muller

Rescue Me

Kyle O'Brien

D.U.T.Y.

Falcon / Command Center

Always Live Laugh Love

Bradley

Gone

Captain Jackson

Filmography

Year	Movie	Role
2020	Always Live Laugh Love	Bradley
2020	D.U.T.Y.	Falcon / Command Center
2019	Desolation of Evil	Detective Ed Muller
2017	Lawless Law	Mike
2017	Gone	Captain Jackson
2017	Chasing a Dream: Out of the Shadows	Self
2015	Rescue Me	Kyle O'Brien

Year	TV Show	Role