Graduated B.A. (in Comparative Literature, European Cultural Studies, Art History, and Film Studies) from Brandeis University, and M.A. (in Spanish and Portuguese Language, Literature, and Culture) from Tulane University, Jonas is a cultural producer, owner and director of Oz. – a production company founded 2008 in Rio de Janeiro. Oz. is responsible for developing, fundraising, managing and producing projects in film, theatre, dance, music, and visual arts, as well as consultants for artists and producers. Jonas also writes and directs for the stage. Multilingual, multicultural, with critical and public acclaim, including award nominations and wins for past productions.