
Gandja Monteiro
Gandja Monteiro is a director. She directed Season 1, Episodes 5 and 6 of Netflix's hit series Wednesday, the final three episodes of Marvel/Disney+'s Agatha All Along, and two episodes of Netflix's The Witcher. Gandja also wrapped a block of episodes for Hulu's Paradise City, created by Dan Fogelman. Her previous work includes serving as the Producing Director on Season 4 of Showtime's The Chi, where she redefined the show's visual style and directed nearly half the season, including the finale. Gandja also helmed the final two episodes of Amazon's Panic (executive produced by Adam Schroeder), episodes of Netflix's Brand New Cherry Flavor (created by Nick Antosca and Lenore Zion), and the concluding episodes of AMC's Dead City (The Walking Dead spinoff). Raised between New York City's Lower East Side and Rio de Janeiro, Gandja began making films at 17 and has been travelling the world since infancy, experiences that have profoundly influenced her storytelling. She is a graduate of NYU's Tisch School of the Arts, a participant in AFI's Directing Workshop for Women, and a fellow of Fox's TV Directors Lab and Universal's Feature Directors Program. Her directing career spans over a…
Behind the camera
- 2026VisionQuestDirector2 ep.
- 2025PluribusDirector1 ep.
- 2025ParadiseDirector2 ep.
- 2024Agatha All AlongDirector3 ep.
- 2023Monarch: Legacy of MonstersDirector2 ep.
- 2023The Walking Dead: Dead CityDirector2 ep.
- 2022WednesdayDirector2 ep.
- 2021Brand New Cherry FlavorDirector2 ep.
- 2021PanicDirector2 ep.
- 2019The WitcherDirector2 ep.
- 2019In the DarkDirector1 ep.
- 2018VidaDirector2 ep.
- 2018The ChiCo-Executive Producer, Director10 ep.
- 2017Other TimesDirector1 ep.