Ninho Moraes is a journalist, university professor, documentary maker, script writer and filmmaker. He earned a master of Audiovisual degree from ECA-USP. At cinema, he was the director of Futuro do Pretérito: Tropicalismo Now!, he also wrote and directed the short films Waves and Black & White, both in 35mm. He wrote and directed (with Dainara Toffoli) the documentary Brasil da Virada about the new millenium arriving in Brazil and co-directed the documentary 100% Jardim Ângela.

In television, participated in the creation of the video journal Bom Dia São Paulo, from TV Globo, and also in Abril Video (83-85), in TV Gazeta. He created and directed multiple tv shows such as METRÓPOLIS (Tv Cultura) and SAIA JUSTA (GNT), beyond all of the shows perpetrated by Marília Gabriela at GNT, Band, CNT, SBT, RedeTV! and TV UOL stations.

At television fiction, he wrote and directed the tv theater Lucy Puma, Um Garota da Pesada (1987). In 2010, he launched the book Radiografia de Um Filme: São Paulo Sociedade Anônima by the Official State Publisher. He is an ABC (Brazilian Cinematographer Society) at Walter Carvalho management.