Gustavo Westmann is a diplomat, teacher and writer. Author of the book New Looks at Brazilian Foreign Policy, Westmann begins his adventure in the world of cinema with the documentary Brazil, País do Presente?, part of a broader project aimed at renewing and democratizing the debates about the future of Brazil. Westmann has a bachelor’s degree in law and international relations, a master’s degree in diplomacy and public policy, and has lived in California, Italy, and currently resides in Indonesia, where he heads the economic and commercial sector of the Brazilian Embassy.