Hugo Baroni is a Brazilian film director, screenwriter, and editor from Guarujá, São Paulo. He is best known for the independent short film "Looping" (2026), an award-winning psychological drama. His cinematic works frequently explore profound themes such as anhedonia, depression, grief, and human complexity. Beyond his artistic achievements, Baroni has a strong commitment to social impact and community leadership, actively engaging in volunteer projects through the Rotaract Club of Guarujá and using his art to promote mental health awareness and debate.