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Personal Details

 

Born in 1970 in Lisbon, Portugal. Lives and works in Lisbon.

Main areas of work: video art, performance, experimental cinema, mixed-media, drawing, electronic music.

 

Education and Training

 

PhD in Communication Sciences - Audiovisual and Interactive Media - by Universidade Nova de Lisboa: "Video: specificity, hybridity and experimentation"; scholarship by Foundation for Science and Technology (FCT), 2006/2008

 

Master degree in Social Sciences by ICS, Universidade de Lisboa: "Portuguese Comedies of 1930/40: texts and contexts"; scholarship by JNICT, 1997

Attendance to the Cinema School of Escola Superior de Teatro e Cinema, 1994/95

 

Degree in Sociology by FCSH, Universidade Nova de Lisboa, 1992

 

Certificate of Proficiency in English, Cambridge University, 1988

 

Exhibitions, screenings and festival's official selections

 

2024

Paint On Paint # 1-8

Nocturna, USA, 2024 - Semi-Finalist

Palma Film Festival, Spain, 2024 - Best Sound Design

YETI FilmFest, Iceland, 2024

Daydream FilmFest, USA, 2024

CINESCAPE Lisbon Online FilmFest, Portugal, 2024

Moonlight Film Awards / International Film Fest, USA, 2024

Old New Age

Mobile MovieeFans Festival, Japan, 2024

Experimental Brasil, Brasil, 2024

Portland Festival of Cinema, Animation & Technology, USA, 2024

Chroma Art Film Festival, USA, 2024

Something I Do Not Want

New York International Film Awards, USA, 2024

Burano Artificial Intelligence Film Festival, Italy, 2024

ONED art/Experimental Film Festival, China, 2024

Denver Underground Film Festival, USA, 2024

AI ARTIST, China, 2024

Jane Austen International Film Festival, UK, 2024 - Best AI Generated Film

New Media Art Festival VIDEOMEDEJA, Serbia, 2024

Imagens no Tejo - Mostra de Cinema Português, Portugal, 2024

KinoDrome: International Motion Picture & Screenplay Festival, USA, 2024 - Kino Exceptional Award: Body Language Experimental Cinema

MINA, Australia, 2024

Qld XR Festival, Australia, 2024

Festival Fotogenia, Mexico, 2024

SF3 - Smartphone Film Festival, Australia, 2024 - Finalist

Blow-Up Arthouse Filmfest · Chicago, USA, 2024 - Semi-Finalist

Anima # 1-4

New York International Film Awards, USA, 2024 - Best Experimental Film

New Jersey International Film Festival, USA, 2024

Animation Day in Cannes, France, 2024

Filmhaus, Germany, 2024

Éphémère - London Experimental Film, UK, 2024 - Stan Brakhage Prize for Innovative Editing

CineSalon Experimental Film Festival, Ireland, 2024

YETI FilmFest, Iceland, 2024 - Semi-finalist

Planet Cinema, USA, 2024

Chroma Art Film Festival, USA, 2024

Altered Images, UK, 2024

SENSEI FilmFEST, 2024 - Semi-Finalist

AniMate - Australian Animation Film Festival, 2024 - Semi-Finalist

Blow-Up Arthouse Filmfest · Chicago, USA, 2024 - Semi-Finalist

MAGMA, Spain, 2024 - Semi-Finalist

Film Revolution, 2024 - Semi-Finalist

Cinescape, Portugal, 2024 - Semi-Finalist

Video Art & Experimental Film Festival, USA, 2024

UK Animation & Music Video Festival, UK, 2024 - Special Mention

Antakya International Film Festival, Turkey, 2024 - Finalist

Anima # 3

Hallucinea Film Festival, France, 2024

International Experimental Film Festival, Greece, 2024

Anima # 4

Florence Film Awards, Italy, 2024 - Gold Award: Animation

Venice Under the Stars, Italy, 2024

2023

Anima # 1

Wide Open Experimental Film Festival, USA, 2023

Experimental Brasil, Brasil, 2023

Monstra Lisbon Animated Film Festival, Portugal, 2023

Experimental, Dance & Music Film Festival, Canada, 2023 - Best Animation Film

Denver Underground Film Festival, USA, 2023 - 3rd Best Experimental Film

New York Arthouse Film Festival, USA, 2023

NCCC Film & Animation Festival, USA, 2023

Experimental Forum, USA, 2023 - Honorable Mention

Bogotá Experimental Film Festival/CineAutopsia, Colombia, 2023

Portland Festival of Cinema, Animation & Technology, USA, 2023 - Honorable Mention

Chroma Art Film Festival, USA, 2023

French International Modern Film and Script Festival, France, 2023

Future Contingents Film Festival, 2023

London Experimental, UK, 2023

Video Art & Experimental Film Festival, USA, 2023

InShadow, Portugal, 2023

International Avant-Garde Film Awards, USA, 2023

Blow-Up ArtHouse Film Fest Chicago, USA, 2023

VASTLAB Experimental - VLX5, USA, 2023

Anima # 2

Experimental, Dance & Music Film Festival, Canada, 2023

New York Arthouse Film Festival, USA, 2023

Experimental Forum, USA, 2023 - Honorable Mention

International Film & Script Festival Lotus, Greece, 2023 - Honorable Mention

Montreal International Film Festival, Canada, 2023

Animaze, Canada, 2023

Chroma Art Film Festival, USA, 2023

Munich New Wave Short Film Festival, Germany, 2023

French International Modern Film and Script Festival, France, 2023

AniMate - Australian Animation Film Festival, Australia, 2023: Semi-Finalist

VASTLAB Experimental - VLX5, USA, 2023

Anima # 3

AniMate - Australian Animation Film Festival, Australia, 2023: Semi-Finalist

VASTLAB Experimental - VLX5, USA, 2023

Something I Do Not Want

Australian XR Festival, Australia, 2023

Old New Age

Ponza Film Awards Italy, Italy, April, 2023 - Best Experimental Film

New York Movie Awards, USA, 2023 - Best Sound Design

International Gold Awards, USA, 2023 - Silver Award: Experimental

Stockholm City Film Festival, Sweden, 2023

Experimental Forum, USA, 2023 - Honorable Mention

IndieX Film Fest, USA, 2023 - Outstanding Achievement Award (Experimental Short); Best Mobile Short

Pebbles Underground Film and Video Art Festival, Canada, 2023 - Semi-Finalist

New York Arthouse Film Fest, USA, 2023

Beyond The Curve International Film Festival, France, 2023

Bridge Video, USA, 2023

The Magic Of Cinema, Spain, 2023 - Best Editing

Enjoy Film Festival, Occitânia, 2023 - Best New Media

Nur Box Experimental Film Festival, Canada, 2023

Purple Sky International Film Festival, Germany, 2023 - Best Mobile Film

MINA Smartphone Film Festival, Australia, 2023

New Wave International Script and Film Festival - Best Sound Design; Honorable Mention: Best Mobile Film

French International Modern Film and Script Festival, France, 2023

Fotogenia, Mexico, 2023

Paint On Paint # 1-8

8 & HalFilm Awards, Italy, 2023 - Best Original Animation

8 & HalFilm Awards, Special Event Dubai, 2023 - Best Art House Film

Animate - Australia Animation Film Festival, Australia, 2023 - Semi Finalist

Zagreb International Film Festival, Croatia, 2023

Your Way International Film Festival, France, 2023

Europe International Film Festival, 2023

Bizzarya Short Film Festival, Portugal, 2023

International Gold Awards, USA, February, 2023 - Silver Award: Experimental

Star International Film Festival, Italy, 2023

Liber Films International Festival, Greece, 2023 - Best Soundtrack

Golden Giraffe International Film Festival, France, 2023

Budapest Film Festival, Hungary, 2023

Experimental Forum, USA, 2023 - Honorable Mention

Sydney World Fest, Australia, 2023

Cinesis Independent Film Fest, 2023

Toronto Indie Film Festival, Canada, 2023 - Winner Experimental Film

Planet Cinema, 2023

International Experimental Film Festival, Greece, 2023

New York Animation Film Awards, USA, 2023 - Finalist

Antakya International Film Festival, 2023 - Finalist

2022

Anima # 1

New York Short Film Tuesdays, USA, 2022

 

Paint On Paint # 1-8

Supernova Digital Animation Festival, USA, 2022

Flicker's Rhode Island International Film Festival, USA, 2022 - Semi-Finalist

Hollywood Gold Awards, USA, July, 2022 - Silver Award: Experimental Film

Make Art Not Fear, Portugal, 2022 - Award Winner

Fotogenia, Mexico, 2022

London Movie Awards, UK, 2022 - Silver Award: Best Animation, Best Experimental

7th Animation Marathon, Greece, 2022 - Distinction

New York Odyssey Film Festival, USA, 2022

SENSEI Tokyo Filmfest, Japan, 2022 - Semi-Finalist

Magma Film Awards, Hawaii, 2022 - Semi-Finalist

Fox International Film Festival, Italy, 2022

 

Paint On Paint # 8

Arthouse Festival of Beverly Hills, USA, 2022

19th IN THE PALACE International Short Film Festival, Bulgaria, 2022

Experimental Forum, USA, 2022 - Honorable Mention

Bizzarya, Portugal, 2022

Paint On Paint # 7

Experimental Forum, USA, 2022 - Honorable Mention

Paint On Paint # 6

International Cosmopolitan Film Festival of Tokyo, Japan, 2022

Paint On Paint # 5

International Cosmopolitan Film Festival of Tokyo, Japan, 2022

InShadow, International Animation Competition, Portugal, 2022

Paint On Paint # 4

International Cosmopolitan Film Festival of Tokyo, Japan, 2022

Hollywood Gold Awards, USA, January, 2022 - Honorable Mention: Experimental Film

Paint On Paint # 3

AniMate, Australia Animation Film Festival, Australia, 2022

Climax Awards, Spain, 2022 - Best Experimental Film: Semi Finalist; Emerging Filmaker Award: Quarter Finalist

Paint On Paint # 2

AniMate, Australia Animation Film Festival, Australia, 2022

11,9 d'glids

Experimental Films Online, Mexico, 2022

Magic Magic Mirror

Super 9 Mobile Film Fest, Portugal, 2022

LA Underground Film Forum, USA, 2022

 

2021

Magic Magic Mirror

Virgin Spring Cinefest, India, 2021 - Mobile Film: Outstanding Achievement Award

Calcutta International Cult Film Festival, India, October/ November, 2021 - Mobile Film: Winner Critics Choice

Tagore International Film Festival, India, October, 2021 - Mobile Film: Outstanding Achievement Award

Indie Short Fest, USA, December, 2021 - Best Web and New Media: Outstanding Achievement Award (Mobile Film)

Luis Bunuel Memorial Awards, India, 2021

London Movie Awards, UK, December, 2021 - Best Experimental

Paint On Paint # 8

Cult Critic Movie Awards, India, September, 2021 - Experimental Films: Winner

Oniros Film Awards® - New York, USA, 2021

Hollywood On The Tiber Film Awards, USA, October, 2021 - Best Experimental

Indie Short Fest, USA, November, 2021

Los Angeles Film Awards, USA, November, 2021

Los Angeles Animation Festival, USA, 2021 - Finalist

Sweet Democracy Film Awards, Italy, November, 2021 - Best Experimental Short Film

New York Animation Film Awards (NYAFA), USA, 2021

Paint On Paint # 7

IndieX Film Fest, USA, September, 2021 - Special Jury Award: Best Experimental Animation Series - Paint On Paint

Chicago Indie Film Awards, USA, 2021

Independent Shorts Awards, USA, October, 2021 - Finalist

Los Angeles Film Awards Official Selection, USA, 2021 - Quarter-Finalist

Montreal Independent Film Festival, Canada, 2021

Bakalu Studio Composition

Swedish International Film Festival, Sweden, August, 2021

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Swedish International Film Festival, Sweden, August, 2021

 

Paint On Paint # 2

Experimental Forum, USA, 2021 - Honorable Mention

LA Underground Film Forum, USA, 2021 - Honorable Mention

Paint On Paint # 6

Berlin Indie Film Festival 2021, Germany, 2021 - Best Experimental Film

Calcutta International Cult Film Festival, India, July, 2021 - Experimental Films: Outstanding Achievement Award

Oniros Film Awards® - New York, USA, July, 2021 - Best Sound Design

Independent Shorts Awards, USA, July, 2021 - Honorable Mention: Best Experimental Short

IndieX Film Fest, USA, July, 2021 - Nominated for Best Experimental Short

Los Angeles Film Awards, USA, July, 2021 - Honorable Mention: Experimental Film

Video Art and Experimental Film Festival 2021, USA, 2021

RED MOVIE AWARDS, USA, November, 2021

Paint On Paint # 5

Berlin Indie Film Festival 2021, Germany, 2021 - Best Sound Design

Calcutta International Cult Film Festival, India, July, 2021 - Experimental Films: Winner

Oniros Film Awards® - New York, USA, July, 2021 - Honorable Mention: Best Experimental Film

Independent Shorts Awards, USA, July, 2021 - Finalist

 IndieX Film Fest, USA, July, 2021 - Semi-Finalist

Los Angeles Film Awards, USA, 2021 - Semi-Finalist

Milan Gold Awards, Italy, July, 2021 - Gold Award: Sound Design

Chicago Indie Film Awards, USA, 2021

Video Art and Experimental Film Festival 2021, USA, 2021 - Honorable Mention

RED MOVIE AWARDS, USA, November, 2021

Paint On Paint # 4

Toronto Film Magazine Fest, Canada, 2021

Oniros Film Awards – New York, USA, 2021 - Finalist

Florence Film Awards, Italy, April, 2021 - Honorable Mention: Experimental Film

New York International Film Awards™ - NYIFA, USA, May, 2021 - Finalist

Independent Short Awards, USA, May, 2021 - Silver Award: Best Experimental Short; Bronze Award: Best Sound Design

Chicago Indie Film Awards, USA, 2021

Experimental Forum, USA, 2021 - Honorable Mention

FILMHAUS Berlin, Germany, June, 2021: Nominated Best Animation

Experimental, Dance, Music Film Festival, 2021

Paint On Paint # 1

4th Photometria in Motion, Greece, 2021

Experimental Forum, USA, 2021 - Honorable Mention

LA Underground Film Forum, USA, 2021 - Honorable Mention

The Psychedelic Film and Music Festival, USA, 2021 - Best Animation Short

New York Animation Film Awards (NYAFA), USA, 2021

11,9 d'glids

New York Independent Cinema Awards, USA, March, 2021

IndieX Film Fest, USA, March, 2021 - Semi-Finalist

Beyond the Curve International Film Festival, France, March/April, 2021 - Finalist

V.i.Z. Film Fest, 2021 - Finalist

Experimental Forum, USA, 2021 - Honorable Mention

BLOW-UP · International Arthouse Filmfest · Chicago, USA, 2021

Paint On Paint # 3

IndieFEST Film Awards, USA, February, 2021 - Award of Recognition: Experimental 

Calcutta International Cult Film Festival, India, January, 2021 - Experimental Film: Outstanding Achievement Award

Accolade Global Film Competition, USA, February, 2021

IndieX Film Fest, USA. 2021 - Semi-Finalist

Chicago Indie Film Awards, USA, 2021

New York Independent Cinema Awards, USA, 2021

Accolade Global Film Competition, USA, March, 2021 - Award of Recognition: Experimental

The Magikal Charm Experimental Video & Film Fest, USA, 2021

Lonely Wolf: London International Film Festival, UK, 2021 - Semi Finalist

Toronto Independent Animation Festival, Canada, 2021

New York International Film Awards™ - NYIFA, USA, 2021 - Honorable Mention: Best Experimental Film

Experimental Forum, USA, 2021 - Honorable Mention

FILMHAUS Berlin, Germany, June, 2021: Nominated Best Animation

RED MOVIE AWARDS, USA, 2021

7th Bogotá Experimental Film Festival / CineAutopsia, Colombia, 2021

Shockfest Film Festival, USA, 2021

Montreal International Animation Film Festival - ANIMAZE, Canada, 2021

New York Animation Film Awards (NYAFA), USA, 2021

Walkscape

ARFF Paris // International Awards - Semi-Finalist, France, 2021

Kinam, International Film Festival, Mexico, 2021

FLICKFAIR, USA, July, 2021

 

2020

Paint On Paint # 3

Independent Shorts Awards, USA, December, 2020 - Honorable Mention: Best Sound Design (Henrique Vilão)

Los Angeles Film Awards Official Selection, USA, December, 2020

New York Film Awards Official Selection, USA, December, 2020 - Best Experimental Film

Virgin Spring Cinefest, India November, 2020 - Experimental Films: Winner (Silver)

Cult Critic Movie Awards, India, November, 2020 - Experimental Films: Outstanding Achievement Award

Tagore International Film Festival, India, November, 2020- Experimental Films: Critic’s Choice Award

 

Paint On Paint # 2

Indie Short Fest, USA, November, 2020 

Cult Critic Movie Awards, India, September, 2020 - Outstanding Achievement Award Experimental Films

Druk International Film Festival (DIFF), Bhutan, November, 2020 - Finalist/Experimental Films: Outstanding Achievement Award

World Film Carnival – Singapore(WFCS), Singapore, 2020 - Finalist/Experimental Film: Outstanding Achievement Award

Fisura, International Festival of Experimental Film & Video, Mexico, 2020

Independent Shorts Awards, USA, 2020

Calcutta International Cult Film Festival, India, 2020 - Experimental Films: Outstanding Achievement Award

Paint On Paint # 1

Calcutta International Cult Film Festival, India, 2020: Finalist/ Experimental Films: Outstanding Achievement Award 

Oniros Film Awards®, Monthly Official Selection, Italy, July Monthly Edition, 2020 - Honorable Mention: Best Experimental

Tagore International Film Festival (TIFF), India, 2020 - Experimental Film: Outstanding Achievement Award

Florence Film Awards, Italy, 2020: Finalist

Supernova Digital Animation Festival, USA, 2020

IndieX Film Fest, USA, August, 2020 - Finalist Best Animation Short; Best Experimental Short 

Independent Short Awards, USA, July 2020 - Honorable Mention: Best Experimental Short

SEOUL Indie Shorts Awards, South Korea, 2020

Indie Short Fest, USA, September, 2020 - Nominated Best Experimental Short

Los Angeles Film Awards Official Selection, USA, 2020

Druk International Film Festival (DIFF), Bhutan, November, 2020 - Finalist/Experimental Films: Winner

Cult Critic Movie Awards, India, September, 2020 - Winner Experimental Films

World Film Carnival – Singapore(WFCS), Singapore, 2020 - Finalist/Experimental Film: Outstanding Achievement Award

INDIE SHORTS AWARDS SEOUL, Republic of Korea, 2020

 

Mixed Movie

New Jersey International Film Festival, USA, Spring 2020

Virgin Spring Fest, Finalist/Winner Best Music Score (Gold), Winner Best Mobile Film (Gold), India, December, 2019

London Experimental, UK, 2020

Cult Critic Movie Awards, India, January, 2020 - Best Mobile Film

Calcutta International Cult Film Festival, India, January, 2020 - Best Mobile Film

Winter 2020 International Independent Film Awards, USA, 2020 - Cell Phone Made Films: Honorable Mention Winner

ARFF International // Paris Monthly Edition, Staff Picks, France, 2020 

Accolade Global Film Competition, USA, June, 2020 - Award of Merit: Experimental / Award of Recognition: Mobile / Cell Phone Media

Venice Film Awards, Italy, 2020 - finalist

Experimental Forum, USA, 2020 - Honorable Mention 

LA Underground Film Forum, USA, 2020 - Honorable Mention

Bridge Fest, Canada, June, 2020- Cell phone films and Social media forms: Runner up

Tagore International Film Festival (TIFF), India, May, 2020 - Finalist/Mobile Film: Critic’s Choice Award

New York Movie Awards, USA, 2020 - Finalist

Hollywood Gold Awards, USA, 2020 - Finalist

32 Girona Film Festival GFF, Spain, 2020

STIFF: Seattle True Independent Film Festival, USA, 2020

Festival Fotogenia (FOTOGENIA, FILM POETRY & DIVERGENT NARRATIVES FESTIVAL. VOL. 2), Mexico, 2020

Druk International Film Festival (DIFF), Bhutan, November, 2020 - Finalist/Mobile Film: Outstanding Achievement Award

World Film Carnival – Singapore (WFCS), Singapore, 2020 - Finalist/Mobile Film: Winner

American Filmatic Arts Awards, USA, 2020 - Best Short Web and New Media 

Sarajevo Bridge Fest, Bosnia-Herzegovina, 2020 - Cell Phone Films, Social Media Short Forms, Video, Trailers: Overall Annual Winner

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BEIJING FILM FESTIVAL, People's Republic of China (China), 2020

London International Filmmaker Festival, UK, 2020 - nominated: Best Cinematography in a Short Film; Best Editing of a Short Film; Best Visual Effects

Eurovision Palermo Film Festival, Italy, 2020 - Best Series

Cinema NY Film Festival, USA, 2020 - Best Series

Madrid Film Festival, Spain, 2020

Kyiv Film Festival, Ukraine, 2020 

Walkscape

Golden Fox Awards, India, 2020 - Best Music Video

Experimental Music and Dance FEEDBACK Film Festival, Toronto, 2020

Magikal Charm Experimental Video & Film , NY, USA, 2020

Florence Film Awards, Italy, 2020 - Best Experimental Film

Sochi Film Festival, Russian Federation, 2020

Twin Rivers Media Festival, USA, 2020

Winter 2020 International Independent Film Awards, USA, 2020 - Experimental Film: Honorable Mention Winner

IFS L.A. FILM FESTIVAL, USA, 2020 - Best Experimental Film

Top Shorts, USA, 2020

Virgin Spring Cinefest, India, 2020

Venice Film Awards, Italy, 2020 - finalist

Gold Movie Awards, UK, 2020

New York Movie Awards, USA, June, 2020 - Best Music Video

Hollywood Gold Awards, USA, June, 2020 - Winner Experimental Film

STIFF: Seattle True Independent Film Festival, USA, 2020

International Fine Arts Film Festival, USA, 2020

INTERNATIONAL ART FILM FESTIVAL, UK, 2020

American Filmatic Arts Awards, USA, 2020 - Honorable Mention, Short Experimental - Music Video

Super Cut Free Way

L’Age d’Or International Art-house Film Festival(LIAFF), PIGEON D'OR AWARDS, India, 2020 - Best Mobile Film

2019

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I Mostra de Cinema Português, Portugal, 2019

Mixed Movie

Festigious Los Angeles - Monthly Film Competition, July, USA, 2019 - Best Experimental Film

Five Continents International Film Festival, Venezuela, July, 2019

Indie Short Fest, USA, August, 2019: nominated best Mobile Film; best Sound Editing

Walkscape

Calcutta International Cult Film Festival, Finalist (Music Video), India, 2019

Virgin Spring Cinefest, Experimental Film - Silver Award, Music Video - Gold Award, India, 2019

Oniros Film Awards, Monthly Official Selection/Finalist: Best Experimental Film, Italy, 2019

FIVE CONTINENTS INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL Official Selection, Venezuela, 2019

Accolade Global Film Competition, Award of Merit: Experimental, May 2019, USA, 2019

L’Age d’Or International Arthouse Film Festival (LIAFF), 4th monthly season, Best Experimental Film, India, 2019

Calcutta International Cult Film Festival, 28th season, Best Experimental Film,  India, 2019

PIGEON D’OR AWARDS®, India, 2019

Feel The Reel International Film Festival, April Edition, Glasgow, UK, 2019

The Monkey Bread Tree Film Awards, Spring, 2019: nominee best editing

One-Reeler Short Film Competition, USA, 2019: Finalist

European Cinematography Awards, Best Experimental Film, June, 2019

Experimental, Dance & Music Film Festival, Canada, 2019

LA Underground Film Forum, Honorable Mention Award, USA, 2019

Experimental Forum, Honorable Mention Award, USA, 2019

One-Reeler Short Film Competition, Honorable Mention, USA, 2019

New York Cinematography AWARDS, Finalist, December, USA, 2019

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New Vision International Film Festival, Netherlands, 2019

Chandler International Film Festival, USA, 2019

22nd Brooklyn Film Festival (BFF), NY, USA, 2019

The Monkey Bread Tree Film Awards, Spring, 2019

DangHu Film Festival, People's Republic of China (China), 2019

World Film Fair, USA, 2019 - Best Short Experimental Film Award

Official Selection Rome Film Awards, Italy, 2019 - Best Short Experimental Film Award

1,2,3, Once Again

Impact DOCS Awards, USA, 2019

FICOCC # 22, Five Continents International Film Festival, Venezuela, January, 2019

Golden Fox Awards, India, 2019

Docs Without Borders Film Festival competition (DWBFF), Human Spirit: Exceptional Merit, USA, Spring, 2019

L’Age d’Or International Arthouse Film Festival, India, January, 2019: Monthly Winner - Documentary Film Critics Choice Award

New Era Film Festival, Film Forum, NY, USA, 2019

South Europe International Film Festival - Valencia Edition, Spain, 2019

MusiCanZone 2019 Official Selection, Italy, 2019

Montevideo World Film Festival, Uruguay, 2019

Buenos Aires Film Festival, June, Documentary Short, Argentina, 2019

LA Underground Film Forum, Honorable Mention Award, USA, 2019 

Experimental Forum, Honorable Mention Award, USA, 2019

Santiago Independent Film Awards, Nominated Best Experimental, December, Chile, 2019

Super Cut Free Way

North Europe International Film Festival: London Edition 2019, UK, 2019

Golden Fox Awards, India, 2019

Hyperwave Film Awards, Winter Season, USA, 2019

Olympus Film Festival Los Angeles, USA, 2019: Finalist

L’Age d’Or International Arthouse Film Festival, India, January, 2019: Monthly Winner - Best Mobile Film, Experimental Film Honourable Mention Award

Eurasia International Film Festival, Russian Federation, 2019: Semi-Finalist

Utah Film Festival and Awards, USA, 2019: Semi-Finalist

Vegas Movie Awards™ Official Selection/BEST EXPERIMENTAL FILM - Honorable Mention, USA, May, 2019

WorldFest-Houston International Film & Video Festival, Bronze Remi, Film & Video Art, USA, 2019

REFF 2018 react film fest, Finalist, Italy, 2019

European Cinematography AWARDS, Finalist, June, 2019

Experimental Forum, Honorable Mention Award, USA, 2019

KinoDrome: International Motion Picture & Screenplay Festival, USA, 2019

Oaxaca Film Fest X, Mexico, 2019

MoziMotion, Netherlands, 2019

BLOW-UP FILM FEST, USA, 2019

2018

1,2,3, Once Again

19th Calcutta International Cult Film Festival, India, 2018

10th Cult Critic Movie Awards, India, 2018

Cult Critic Movie Awards, Documentary Film: Outstanding Achievement Award, June-August, India, 2018

Los Angeles Film Awards Official Selection, October, USA, 2018

New York Film Awards Official Selection, USA, 2018

Official Selection Rome Independent Prisma Awards, Italy, 2018

Documentary Directors Awards, Indonesia, 2018

FICSAM International Mental Health Film Festival, Portugal, 2018: Audience Award - Best Experimental

WSTL Film Festival (WRPN.TV Short, Tight and Loose), USA, 2018

Aphrodite Film Awards (NYAFA) Official Selection of October 2018/Finalist, USA, 2018

Aphrodite Film Awards, Best Experimental Documentary Short Film, October Edition, NYC, USA, 2018

Independent Talents International Film Festival, USA, 2018

52 Weeks Film Festival, winner Best International Documentary, USA, November, 2018

6 on Nebraska, South Africa, 2018

Eurasia International Monthly Film Festival, Finalist, Russian Federation, 2018

Around Film Festival (ARFF International) // Amsterdam Monthly edition, ARFF Audience Award, November Edition, Netherlands, 2018

WSTL Shorts, Winner Merit - Loose Shorts, Fall 2018, USA, 2018

ORION IFF International Film Festival, Australia, 2018

Global Film Festival Awards, USA, 2018

Global Film Festival Awards, USA, October 2018: Honorable Mention, Best Documentary 

The Monkey Bread Tree Film Awards, 2018

Indie Best Films Festival (Ibestff), USA, 2018

Spotlight Documentary Film Awards, USA, December 2018: Spotlight Bronze Award

Documentary Directors Awards, Platinum Award: Documentary Directors Awards for Experimental Directing, Indonesia, 2018

Super Cut Free Way

Official Selection, Festigious, USA, July, 2018

Festigious, July, Best Experimental Film, USA, 2018

The Accolade Global Film Competition, August, USA, 2018

Accolade Global Film Competition, Award of Recognition: Experimental, August, USA, 2018

19th Calcutta International Cult Film Festival, India, 2018

Calcutta International Cult Film Festival, Mobile Film: Outstanding Achievement Award, June-August, India, 2018

The Best Shorts Competition, USA, 2018

Best Shorts Competition, September 2018 - Award of Recognition: Experimental, USA, 2018

The IndieFEST Film Awards, USA, 2018

Virgin Spring Cinefest, Bronze Award: Mobile Film, June-August, India, 2018

FIVE CONTINENTS INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL, Best Video Art - Award of Recognition, August, Venezuela, 2018

New York Film Awards Official Selection, USA, 2018

New York Film Awards, Best Experimental Film, USA, September, 2018

Indie Short Fest, USA, 2018

Official Selection Gold Movie Awards, UK, 2018

Global Shorts, USA, 2018

Global Shorts, Honorable Mention, USA, 2018

Oniros Film Awards, Monthly Official Selection, Finalist, November, Italy, 2018

Golden Galaxy Awards, India, 2018

London Experimental, United Kingdom, 2018

IndieBOOM! Festival, NY, USA, 2018

15th Cult Critic Movie Awards, India, 2018

Around Film Festival (ARFF International) // Amsterdam Monthly edition, December, Netherlands, 2018 - Best Experimental Film

Royal Wolf Film Awards, USA, December, 2018: Winner Best Experimental/Travel/Time-Lapse Short

BAKALU STUDIO COMPOSITION

ARTBOX.Project, New York 1.0, Armory Art Weeks, NY, USA, March, 2018

11th Filmsaaz International Film Festival, Best Editing Award, India, 2018

Altered Esthetics Film Festival, USA, 2018

SPLICE Film Fest: Semi-Finalist, USA, 2018

STIFF, Seattle Transmedia & Independent Film Festival, USA, 2018

LA Underground Film Forum, Honorable Mention, USA, 2018

Experimental Forum, Honorable Mention Award, USA, 2018

Oregon International Film Awards, Experimental Film Competition, Gold Award, USA, 2018

Golden Galaxy Awards, India, 2018

Directors Awards, Indonesia, 2018

Directors Awards, Gold Award Winner, Experimental Directing, Indonesia, 2018

15th Cult Critic Movie Awards, India, 2018

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Global Film Festival Awards Official Selection, USA, 2018

Official Selection Oxford Film Festival, USA, 2018

Cult Critic Movie Awards, Films of the Month, January, 2018: Finalist/Experimental Films; Best Postmodern Film, Kolkata India, 2018

Accolade Global Film Competition, February 2018, USA, 2018

Accolade Global Film Competition, USA, February, 2018 - Award of Recognition: Experimental

Kingman International Film Festival, Semi-Finalist, USA, 2018

European Cinematographic AWARDS (ECA), Semi-Finalist, Poland, 2018

Official Selection FICOCC # 11, Five Continents International Film Festival, Venezuela, 2018

Festival de Largos y Cortos de Santiago, Chile, 2018

Concrete Dream Film Festival, USA, 2018

TIFF.TV Competition, Albania, 2018

SPLICE Film Fest: Finalist, USA, 2018

MOSCOW SHORTS ISFF AWARDS, Russia, 2018

JEAN LUC GODARD AWARDS, India, 2018

Oregon International Film Awards, Experimental Film Competition, Platinum Award, USA, 2018

 

may I dance?

CINESONIKA 6 Festival - Celebrating the Soundtrack, 2018

Cinema LA Film Festival, Semi-Finalist, USA, 2018

World Film Fair, NY, USA, 2018

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World Film Fair, NY, USA, 2018

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iii FICMARC - Caribbean Sea International Film Festival, Venezuela, 2018

The IndieFEST Film Awards, February, 2018, USA, 2018

IndieFEST Film Awards, February 2018, Award of Merit: Experimental, USA, 2018

Best Shorts Competition, USA, 2018

Official Selection FICOCC # 11, Five Continents International Film Festival, Venezuela, 2018

FICOCC # 11, Five Continents International Film Festival, Venezuela, January 2018 - Best Video Art

Semi-Finalist, HIMPFF, Hollywood International Moving Pictures Film Festival, USA, 2018

HIMPFF Awards (Hollywood International Moving Pictures Film Festival), USA, February, 2018 - Award of Recognition: Experimental (Short)

5th CinePort International Film Festival, Islamic Republic of Iran, 2018

Best Shorts Competition, March 2018, Award of Merit - Experimental, USA, 2018

Short to the Point (International Short Film Festival) AWARDS, Romania, March, 2018

Official Selection Independent Short Awards, USA, 2018

Global Shorts, USA, 2018

Global Shorts, Special Mention Award, USA, March, 2018

20th Annual Moviate Underground Film Festival, USA, 2018

Official Selection Global Film Festival Awards, USA, 2018

Global Film Festival Awards, May 2018, Best Experimental Short Film, USA, 2018

Official Selection LA Shorts Awards, June 2018 Edition, USA, 2018

LA Shorts Awards, June 2018 - Best Experimental, USA, 2018

Innuendo International Film Festival, Finalist, Italy, 2018

KAPOW Intergalactic Film Festival, USA, 2018

EyeCatcher Film Festival, USA, 2018

3rd International Short Film Festival, Pune, india, 2018

California Film Awards, USA, 2018: Diamond Award - Experimental Film Competition

2017

 

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Creative Arts Film Festival Official Nominee (2017)
Best Director
Best Director of Photography
Best Experimental Short Film
Best Motion Picture Editing

Best Sound Design

Best Special Effects

Creative Arts Film Festival: Winner Best Sound Design, 2017

4th International Motion Festival, Cyprus 2017 (IMF)

Best Experimental Film: European Cinematography Awards, January, 2017

Official Selection New York City Independent Film Festival, USA, 2017

Cancan Exhibition Competition, LemoArt Gallery, Berlin, Germany, 2017

Access Code Short Film Festival, Bangalore, India, 2017

Official Selection Sydney World Film Festival, Australia 2017

Official Selection Martinique International Film Festival 2017

Semi-Finalist Eurasia International Monthly Film Festival, Moscow, Russia, 2017

IMA International Film Festival, India, 2017

Mindscape Film Festival, LA, USA, 2017

American Filmatic Art Awards, Competition Official Selection, USA, 2017

American Filmatic Arts Awards, Best Short Video Art / Web / New Media, USA, 2017

Official Selection BLOW-UP International Arthouse FILM FEST, Chicago, USA, 2017

Directors Awards for Experimental Directing, Foreign Language Short Narrative, (diamond award winner), Bali, Indonesia, 2017

Directors Awards for Visionary Directing, Sound, (platinum award winner), Bali, Indonesia, 2017

Filmmakers of the Year Film Festival, Gold Award - Film Concept, Bali, Indonesia, 2017

Official Selection/Finalist, FROSTBITE International Indie Fest, USA, 2017

The Accolade Global Film Competition : Experimental, USA, November, 2017

Accolade Global Film Competition: Award of Merit: Experimental, USA, November, 2017

TMFF - The Monthly Film Festival, December, Glasgow, Scotland, UK, 2017

TMFF, The Monthly Film Festival, Winner Experimental of the Month (December), Glasgow, Scotland, UK, 2017

BAKALU STUDIO COMPOSITION

MAD GALLERY MILAN, BIENNIAL, Italy 2017

SUMMER-EXPO 2017, Barcelona, Spain, 2017

Berlin-GZ, Germany, 2017

Visionaria - International Film Festival 2017 - VisionArt, Italy, 2017

CICFF, Calcutta International Cult Film Festival, Kolkata, India, October, 2017

Calcutta International Cult Film Festival: PERFORMING ARTS OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENT AWARD, India, October, 2017

Virgin Spring Cinefest, November, India, 2017

Best Editing (Silver Award)

Best Experimental Film (Silver Award)

Los Angeles Film Awards Official Selection,  USA, December, 2017

CICFF - Calcutta International Cult Film Festival, Golden Fox Award Nominee: Best Performing Arts Film, India, 2017

Festigious Official Selection, USA, November, 2017

New York Film Awards Official Selection, USA, December, 2017

New York Film Awards, Best Experimental, December, USA, 2017

may I dance?

2nd BERLIN INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL, Germany, 2017
OXYGEN - FRAGMENTED CITIES+IDENTITIES, Bogotá, Colombia, 2017

Video Vortex XI video exhibition, Kochi-Muzeris, Kerala, India, 2017

Official Selection Art House Asia, India, 2017

IMA International Film Festival, India, 2017

2ND BRAGA INTERNATIONAL VIDEO DANCE FESTIVAL, Portugal, 2017

Filmideo 2017, Index Art Center, Newark, USA, 2017

Official Selection The Best Film Fest, 2017

The Fine Arts Film Festival, CA, USA, 2017

Polish International Film Festival, Poland, 2017

Preselected 2nd Annual Eurocinema Film Festival, Switzerland, 2017

Preselected 2nd Annual Austria International Film Festival, Austria, 2017

Preselected 2nd Annual Malta Film Festival. Malta, 2017

Preselected 2nd Annual Cinema New York City, USA, 2017

Mosaic World Film Festival, USA, 2017

Seattle Transmedia & Independent Film Festival, USA, 2017

New Renaissance Film Festival, London, UK, 2017

Hope Film Awards, USA, 2017

BEST SHORT FEST Semi-Finalist, Canada, 2017

Great Lakes International Film Festival, Official Selection, USA, 2017

Experimental Forum, Honorable Mention Award, LA, USA, 2017

TIFF, Toronto International Independent Film Festival , Semi-Finalist, Canada, 2017

EYE-SCRATCH

Cancan Exhibition Competition, LemoArt Gallery, Berlin, Germany, 2017

MAD GALLERY MILAN, BIENNIAL, Italy, 2017

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Official Selection Festigious International Film Festival, LA, USA, 2017

Top Shorts 2017 Official Selection, LA, USA, 2017

Los Angeles Film Awards Official Selection, USA, 2017

Girona Film Festival / Experimental Art Film, Spain, 2017

Woodengate International Film Festival, Romania, 2017

Festival Internacional VideoDanzaBA, Argentina, 2017

AVANCA - International Meeting of Cinema, TV, Video and Multimedia, Portugal, 2017

Sans Souci Festival of Dance Cinema, Boulder, Colorado, USA, 2017

Depth Of Field International Film Festival, USA, 2017- Art-House Merit Award, Depth of Field, International Film Festival Competition, USA, 2017

SIFF, Switzerland International Film Festival, Switzerland, 2017

Official Selection Rio Webfest (RIOWF 17), Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, 2017

LA Underground Film Forum, Honorable Mention Award, USA, 2017

IndieFEST Film Awards, USA, 2017

Visionaria - International Film Festival 2017 - VisionArt, Italy, 2017

Experimental Forum, Honorable Mention Award, LA, USA, 2017

Directors Circle Festival of Shorts, USA, 2017

Directors Awards for Experimental Directing (platinum award winner), Bali, Indonesia, 2017

Award of Recognition (Experimental), October 2017 - IndieFEST Film Awards, USA, 2017

Official Selection/Finalist, FROSTBITE International Indie Fest, USA, 2017

2016

 

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Official Selection New York Film Week, 2016, New York, USA
Official Selection Toronto Film Week, 2016, Toronto, Canada
Polish International Film Festival, 2016, Poland
World International Film Festival, 2016
Official Selection, Amarcord Arthouse Television & Video Fest, 2016, USA

 

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OFFICIALLY SELECTED by Los Angeles CineFest, 2016
BODIES+CITIES SKIN, international art exhibition of photography, video art, installation, painting and performance art, Venice, Italy, 2016
It’s Liquid International Video and Performance Art Festival, Hilton Molino Stucky – Skyline Rooftop Bar, Colors of the SKY events, Venice, Italy, 2016
It’s Liquid Experimental Art Architecture and Design Festival, Rome, Italy, 2016
OXYGEN | Rome, It's LIQUID Contemporary Video Art and Performing Art Festival, Italy, 2016
LIve Free Or Die Film Festival, Manchester, NH, USA, 2016: Winner Honorable Mention
CINESONIKA 5 Festival - Celebrating the Soundtrack, Ball State University, Muncie Indiana, USA, 2016
It's Liquid Experimental Art Architecture and Design Festival - The Labyrinth | Rome, 2016
OXYGEN - FRAGMENTED CITIES+IDENTITIES, It's LIQUID International Architecture, Video Art, Painting, Photography, Installation and Performing Art Festival, Bogotá, Colombia, 2016
Official Selection Open Art Short Film Festival, Dusseldorf, Germany, 2016
BIDEODROMO International Experimental Film and Video Festival, Bilbao, Spain, 2016
Official Selection Experimental Forum, LA, USA, 2016
Great Lakes International Shorts Festival, USA, 2016
CÓDEC / FESTIVAL DE VÍDEO Y CREACIONES SONORAS, Mexico City, Mexico, 2016
CREATIVE ARTS FILM FESTIVAL 2016

BAKALU STUDIO COMPOSITION

kunst2016.com, Berlin, Germany, 2016 
gz-basel.com, Switzerland, 2016
Swedish International Film Festival, Sweden, 2016
goinginland.com, Barcelona, Spain, 2016
Going-Inland - Tárega, Spain, 2016

may I dance?

LA Underground Film Forum - Honorable Mention Award, 2016
CONTEMPORARY VENICE – It's LIQUID International Art Show, Venice, Italy, 2016/17
VENICE INTERNATIONAL EXPERIMENTAL ART FESTIVAL | OUT OF BORDERS, Venice, Italy, 2016/17
Official Selection Los Angeles CineFest, USA, 2016
New York International Film Festival Official Selection, USA, 2016
Official selection AVI Festival - Art Video International, Israel, 2016 (short version)
Official selection AMARCORD ARTHOUSE TELEVISION & VIDEO AWARDS, Chicago, USA, 2016

2015

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Competition section of 9180 Shortfest 2015, Bangalore, India

Extensão 

Associação Profundamente, Lisbon, 2015

2014 

 

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TAL, Galeria Av. da Índia, Lisbon, 2014 

 

NADA  

TAL, Galeria Av. da Índia, Lisbon, 2014 

 

Videowall # 1

TAL, Galeria Av. da Índia, Lisbon, 2014

 

Ainda Não Sei

TAL, Galeria Av. da Índia, Lisbon, 2014

 

Profundamente

Clínica Passeio da Estrela, Lisbon, 2014

2012

Plano Sequência # 1

WP8, Dusseldorf, Germany, 2012

Landscape Study # 2

WP8, Dusseldorf, Germany, 2012

2007

 

Physical Form

University of Beira Interior (International Congress Relipes III), Covilhã, Portugal 2007

Série Y

University of Beira Interior (International Congress Relipes III), Covilhã, Portugal 2007

Running Time

University of Beira Interior (International Congress Relipes III), Covilhã, Portugal 2007

Videopoem

University of Beira Interior (International Congress Relipes III), Covilhã, Portugal 2007

Just Say No

University of Beira Interior (International Congress Relipes III), Covilhã, Portugal 2007

Warming Up

Sunday Show, Estúdio da Bomba Suicida, Lisbon, 2007

2006

Picture in Picture

Festival VIDEOFORMES (Vidéothèque Éphémère), Clermont-Ferrand, France, 2006

2005

 

Desenhos Animados/Animated Drawings

Galeria ZDB, Lisbon, 2005;

Casa d’os Dias da Água, Lisbon, 2005

CU* (Cobre)

Teatro Viriato, Viseu, Portugal, 2005  

Feira Viva, Santa Maria da Feira, Portugal, 2005

Série Y

Mostra (((prog: ME))), Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, 2005

Light my Fire

Sunday Show, Estúdio da Bomba Suicida, Lisbon, 2005

 

2004

 

Desenhos Animados/Animated Drawings

CENTA, Vila Velha de Rodão, Portugal, 2004

Estúdio da Bomba Suicida, Lisbon, 2004

Festival Videomedeja, Serbia and Montenegro, 2004

Physical Form

Bomba Ecrã de Prata, Estúdio da Bomba Suicida, Lisbon, 2004

Rencontres Internationales Paris/Berlin, 2004 

Hertzoscópio – Festival de Arte Experimental e Transdisciplinar, Portugal, 2004

Série Y

Bomba Ecrã de Prata, Estúdio da Bomba Suicida, Lisbon, 2004

Running Time

Bomba Ecrã de Prata, Estúdio da Bomba Suicida, Lisbon, 2004

Ilustração

Temps d' Images Festival, Centro Cultural de Belém, Lisbon, 2004

 

2003

 

Desenhos Animados/Animated Drawings

Festival de Artes Contemporâneas em Contextos Locais (A8), Transforma AC, Torres Vedras, Portugal, 2003

Physical Form

Post Video Art (online), 2003 

Mostra Vídeo Português 03, Videoteca Municipal de Lisboa, 2003 

 

Série Y

2nd Annual Detroit International Video Festival, Museum of New Art, USA, 2003 

Rencontres Internationales Paris/Berlin, 2003 

7th International Video Festival VideoMedeja, Serbia and Montenegro, 2003

COURTisane Festival, Gent, Belgium, 2003 

Mostra Perve Arte Café, Lisbon, 2003 

6th annual Antimatter Festival of Underground Short Film and Video, Victoria, BC, Canada, 2003 

Just Say No

Mostra Perve Arte Café, Lisbon, 2003

Europa Ocidental by Night

Fórum Lisboa, Lisbon, 2003

2002

Série Y

Mostra de Vídeo Português, Videoteca de Lisboa, 2002 

Media Art Festival, Friesland, Netherlands, 2002

1º FRAME – Festival Internacional de Vídeo-Dança, Teatro do Campo Alegre, Porto, 2002 

15e Instants Video de Manosque, France, 2002

Diafragmite

Mostra de Vídeo Português, Videoteca de Lisboa, 2002

Just Say No

Mostra de Vídeo Português, Videoteca de Lisboa, 2002

2001

Série Y

Sala do Risco, Lisbon, 2001

 

Diafragmite

Bombas Curtas, Centro Cultural de Belém, Lisbon, 2001

14e Instants Video de Manosque, France, 2001

 

Just Say No (performance

ZDB Gallery, Lisbon, 2001

Pride 98 Lisboa

Mostra de Vídeo Português, Videoteca Municipal de Lisboa, 2001

2000

Pride 98 Lisboa

4º Festival de Cinema Gay e Lésbico de Lisboa, 2000

O Ano do Pénis

4º Festival de Cinema Gay e Lésbico de Lisboa, 2000

Online Exhibitions

 

 

 

Theatre

 

Participation as an actor and co-author in: “Teatro”, Projecto Teatral, Goethe Institut, Lisbon, 2003; Award Acarte/Maria Madalena Azeredo Perdigão by Fundação Calouste Gulbenkian, 2003

 

Participation as an actor and co-author in: O Sabão, by Francis Ponge, Projecto Teatral, Sala Estúdio, Teatro Nacional D. Maria II, 2002; Os Dias de Tavira, 2002

 

Participation in the art residency “Projecto Teatral and Francisco Tropa”, Os Dias de Tavira, 2002

 

Participation as an actor in: Imaginação Morta Imaginem, Projecto Teatral, International Festival of Universitary Theatre, Casablanca, Marroco, 2001

 

Participation as an actor and co-author in: (Mesa), Projecto Teatral, sala do Fio de Prumo, Lisbon, 1999; International Festival of Experimental Theatre, Cairo, Egipt, 1999

 

Participation as an actor and video artist in: O Ano do Pénis, staging by João Grosso, ILGA, 1998

 

Participation as an actor and co-author in: Para Ser Cantado Sobre as Águas, Projecto Teatral, sala do Fio de Prumo, 1998

 

Participation as an actor and co-author in: Dissidências, Projecto Teatral, Cordoaria Nacional,1997

 

Co-founder of Projecto Teatral, 1994 - 

 

Co-founder and co-director of Grupo de Teatro da Nova, 1990/93

 

Participation in theatre workshops with Joaquim Paulo Nogueira, Carlos Fugaça, Alexandre Sousa, Luís Madureira and Antonino Solmer, 1990/93

 

Co-staging with António Pedro Vasques of the performance: Teatro Café Concerto, Cantina da FCSH da UNL, 1992

 

Participation as an actor in the play: Ai a Nossa Estabilizaçãozinha, by Tadeusz Rozewicz, staging by Antonino Solmer, Café-Teatro da Comuna, Bienal Universitária de Coimbra, Teatro Maria Matos – 2º place Award Festival Outros Teatros, 1993

 

Member of Teatro Universitário de Lisboa, TUL, 1988/90

 

Participation in body, voice, dramatic expression and improvisation workshops coordinated by Paulo Matos, 1988/90

 

Participation as an actor in the play: Edmundo, by David Mamet, staging by Paulo Matos, Teatro da Cantina Velha, 1989

 

 

Bibliography

 

Interviews

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Texts

 

Art Magazines

 

Reviews

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Teaching

 

Cinema assistant professor at University of Beira Interior: 2008 - 2020

Cinema Master director: 2014 - 2017

Main Unit Courses:

- Cinema Directing

- New Cinemas

- Experimental Cinema

 

Freelance Professional Experience

 

Collaboration with Teatro Nacional D. Maria II (National Portuguese Theatre), video editing and screening device, for the play: Como Aprendi a Conduzir, staging by Fernanda Lapa, 2004

 

Collaboration with Teatro Nacional D. Maria II (National Portuguese Theatre), co-director with José Neves, image and editing: theatre promo for the theatre website; video record and editing of the plays: Desejos Brutais; Loucos por Amor; Sonho de uma Noite de Verão; Audiência-Vernissage-Havel, 2003

 

Advertising Spot and Making of for the play: Audiência-Vernissage-Havel, 2003

 

Edting and post-production, with José Neves, of the video for the performance: Dobro, staging by Gonçalo Ferreira de Almeida, Festival Temps d’Images, Centro Cultural de Belém, 2003

 

Making of, Advertising Spot and Video Record for the play: Tito Andrónico, co-production Teatro da Cornucópia / Teatro Nacional D. Maria II, staging by Luís Miguel Cintra, 2003

 

Video record and editing for the play: Estudo para Ricardo III – Um Ensaio Sobre o Poder, Teatro Nacional D. Maria II, 2003

 

Advertising Spot for the play: Ensaio, Teatro dos Aloés, 2002

 

Advertising Spot and promo for the play: Notas sobre o Deserto, Projecto Teatral, 2000

 

Promo for the performance: Inicialmente Previsto, Coreography by Tânia Carvalho, 2000

 

Advertising Spot for the: 4º Festival de Cinema Gay e Lésbico de Lisboa, 2000

 

Advertising Spot and promo for the play: As Criadas, by Jean Genet, staging by João Grosso, Projecto Teatral, Cordoaria Nacional, 1997

 

Advertising Spot and Promo for the play: Ciclo Inconsular, staging by Elsa Valentim, Rogério de Carvalho and João Grosso, Projecto Teatral, 1996 / Promo exhibition at Galeria Mitra, 1998

 

Awards and Grants

 

Old New Age

Ponza Film Awards Italy, Italy, April, 2023 - Best Experimental Film

New York Movie Awards, USA, 2023 - Best Sound Design

International Gold Awards, USA, 2023 - Silver Award: Experimental

Experimental Forum, USA, 2023 - Honorable Mention

ndieX Film Fest, USA, 2023 - Outstanding Achievement Award (Experimental Short); Best Mobile Short

Enjoy Film Festival, Occitânia, 2023 - Best New Media

Purple Sky International Film Festival, Germany, 2023 - Best Mobile Film

New Wave International Script and Film Festival - Best Sound Design; Honorable Mention: Best Mobile Film

Anima # 2

Experimental Forum, USA, 2023 - Honorable Mention

International Film & Script Festival Lotus, Greece, 2023 - Honorable Mention

Anima # 1

Experimental, Dance & Music Film Festival, Canada, 2023 - Best Animation Film

Denver Underground Film Festival, USA, 2023 - 3rd Best Experimental Film

Experimental Forum, USA, 2023 - Honorable Mention

Portland Festival of Cinema, Animation & Technology, USA, 2023 - Honorable Mention

Paint On Paint # 1-8

Hollywood Gold Awards, USA, July, 2022 - Silver Award: Experimental Film

Make Art Not Fear, Portugal, 2022 - Award Winner

London Movie Awards, UK, 2022 - Silver Award: Best Animation; Best Experimental

7th Animation Marathon, Greece, 2022 - Distinction

8 & HalFilm Awards, Italy, 2023 - Best Original Animation

8 & HalFilm Awards, Special Event Dubai, 2023 - Best Art House Film

International Gold Awards, USA, February, 2023 - Silver Award: Experimental

Liber Films International Festival, Greece, 2023 - Best Soundtrack

Experimental Forum, USA, 2023 - Honorable Mention

Toronto Indie Film Festival, Canada, 2023 - Winner Experimental Film

Magic Magic Mirror

Virgin Spring Cinefest, India, 2021 - Mobile Film: Outstanding Achievement Award

Calcutta International Cult Film Festival, India, October/ November, 2021 - Mobile Film: Winner Critics Choice

Tagore International Film Festival, India, October, 2021 - Mobile Film: Outstanding Achievement Award

Indie Short Fest, USA, December, 2021 - Best Web and New Media: Outstanding Achievement Award (Mobile Film)

London Movie Awards, UK, December, 2021 - Best Experimental

Paint On Paint # 8

Cult Critic Movie Awards, India, September, 2021 - Experimental Films: Winner

Hollywood On The Tiber Film Awards, USA, October, 2021 - Best Experimental

Sweet Democracy Film Awards, Italy, November, 2021 - Best Experimental Short Film

Experimental Forum, USA, 2022 - Honorable Mention

Paint On Paint # 7

IndieX Film Fest, USA, September, 2021 - Special Jury Award: Best Experimental Animation Series - Paint On Paint

Experimental Forum, USA, 2022 - Honorable Mention

11,9 d'glids

Experimental Forum, USA, 2021 - Honorable Mention

Paint On Paint # 6

Berlin Indie Film Festival 2021, Germany, 2021 - Best Experimental Film

Calcutta International Cult Film Festival, India, July, 2021 - Experimental Films: Outstanding Achievement Award

Oniros Film Awards® - New York, USA, July, 2021 - Best Sound Design

Independent Shorts Awards, USA, July, 2021 - Honorable Mention: Best Experimental Short

Los Angeles Film Awards, USA, July, 2021 - Honorable Mention: Experimental Film

Paint On Paint # 5

Berlin Indie Film Festival 2021, Germany, 2021 - Best Sound Design

Calcutta International Cult Film Festival, India, July, 2021 - Experimental Films: Winner

Oniros Film Awards® - New York, USA, July, 2021 - Honorable Mention: Best Experimental Film

Milan Gold Awards, Italy, July, 2021 - Gold Award: Sound Design

Paint On Paint # 4

Florence Film Awards, Italy, April, 2021 - Honorable Mention: Experimental Film

Independent Short Awards, USA, May, 2021 - Silver Award: Best Experimental Short; Bronze Award: Best Sound Design

Experimental Forum, USA, 2021 - Honorable Mention

Hollywood Gold Awards, USA, January, 2022 - Honorable Mention: Experimental Film

Paint On Paint # 3

Independent Shorts Awards, USA, December, 2020 - Honorable Mention: Best Sound Design (Henrique Vilão)

New York Film Awards Official Selection, USA, December, 2020 - Best Experimental Film

Virgin Spring Cinefest, India November, 2020 - Experimental Films: Winner (Silver)

Cult Critic Movie Awards, India, November, 2020 - Experimental Films: Outstanding Achievement Award

Tagore International Film Festival, India, November, 2020- Experimental Films: Critic’s Choice Award

Calcutta International Cult Film Festival, India, January, 2021 - Experimental Film: Outstanding Achievement Award

IndieFEST Film Awards, USA, February, 2021 - Award of Recognition: Experimental

Accolade Global Film Competition, USA, March, 2021 - Award of Recognition: Experimental

Experimental Forum, USA, 2021 - Honorable Mention

New York International Film Awards™ - NYIFA, USA, 2021 - Honorable Mention: Best Experimental Film

Climax Awards, Spain, 2022 - Best Experimental Film: Semi-Finalist; Emerging Filmmaker Award: Quarter Final

Paint On Paint # 2

Cult Critic Movie Awards, India, September, 2020 - Outstanding Achievement Award Experimental Films

World Film Carnival – Singapore(WFCS), Singapore, 2020 - Finalist/Experimental Film: Outstanding Achievement Award

Druk International Film Festival (DIFF), Bhutan, November, 2020 - Finalist/Experimental Films: Outstanding Achievement Award

Calcutta International Cult Film Festival, India, 2020 - Experimental Films: Outstanding Achievement Award

Experimental Forum, USA, 2021 - Honorable Mention

LA Underground Film Forum, USA, 2021 - Honorable Mention

Paint On Paint # 1

Calcutta International Cult Film Festival, India, 2020: Finalist/ Experimental Films: Outstanding Achievement Award 

Oniros Film Awards®, Monthly Official Selection, Italy, July Monthly Edition, 2020 - Honorable Mention: Best Experimental

Tagore International Film Festival (TIFF), India, 2020 - Experimental Film: Outstanding Achievement Award

Independent Short Awards, USA, July 2020 - Honorable Mention: Best Experimental Short

Cult Critic Movie Awards, India, September, 2020 - Winner Experimental Films

World Film Carnival – Singapore(WFCS), Singapore, 2020 - Finalist/Experimental Film: Outstanding Achievement Award

Experimental Forum, USA, 2021 - Honorable Mention

LA Underground Film Forum, USA, 2021 - Honorable Mention

The Psychedelic Film and Music Festival, USA, 2021 - Best Animation Short

Mixed Movie

Festigious Los Angeles - Monthly Film Competition, July, USA, 2019 - Best Experimental Film

Virgin Spring Fest, Finalist/Winner Best Music Score (Gold), Winner Best Mobile Film (Gold), India, December, 2019

Cult Critic Movie Awards, India, January, 2020 - Best Mobile Film

Calcutta International Cult Film Festival, India, January, 2020 - Best Mobile Film

Winter 2020 International Independent Film Awards, USA, 2020 - Cell Phone Made Films: Honorable Mention Winner

Accolade Global Film Competition, USA, June, 2020 - Award of Merit: Experimental / Award of Recognition: Mobile / Cell Phone Media

Experimental Forum, USA, 2020 - Honorable Mention 

LA Underground Film Forum, USA, 2020 - Honorable Mention

Bridge Fest, Canada, June, 2020- Cell phone films and Social media forms: Runner up

Tagore International Film Festival (TIFF), India, May, 2020 - Finalist/Mobile Film: Critic’s Choice Award

World Film Carnival – Singapore (WFCS), Singapore, 2020 - Finalist/Mobile Film: Winner

Druk International Film Festival (DIFF), Bhutan, November, 2020 - Finalist/Mobile Film: Outstanding Achievement Award 

American Filmatic Arts Awards, USA, 2020 - Best Short Web and New Media

Sarajevo Bridge Fest, Bosnia-Herzegovina, 2020 - Cell Phone Films, Social Media Short Forms, Video, Trailers: Overall Annual Winner

 

Walkscape

Virgin Spring Cinefest, Experimental Film - Silver Award, Music Video - Gold Award, India, 2019

L’Age d’Or International Arthouse Film Festival (LIAFF), 4th monthly season, Best Experimental Film, India, 2019

Calcutta International Cult Film Festival, 28th season, Best Experimental Film,  India, 2019

Accolade Global Film Competition, Award of Merit: Experimental, May 2019, USA, 2019

European Cinematography Awards, Best Experimental Film, June, 2019

LA Underground Film Forum, Honorable Mention Award, USA, 2019

Experimental Forum, Honorable Mention Award, USA, 2019

One-Reeler Short Film Competition, Honorable Mention, USA, 2019

GOLDEN FOX AWARDS, India, 2020 -Best Music Video

Florence Film Awards, Italy, 2020 - Best Experimental Film

Winter 2020 International Independent Film Awards, USA, 2020 - Experimental Film: Honorable Mention Winner

IFS L.A. FILM FESTIVAL, USA, 2020 - Best Experimental Film

New York Movie Awards, USA, June, 2020 - Best Music Video

Hollywood Gold Awards, USA, June, 2020 - Winner Experimental Film

American Filmatic Arts Awards, USA, 2020 - Honorable Mention, Short Experimental - Music Video

1,2,3, Once Again

Cult Critic Movie Awards, Documentary Film: Outstanding Achievement Award, June-August, India, 2018

52 Weeks Film Festival, winner Best International Documentary, USA, November, 2018

Aphrodite Film Awards, Best Experimental Documentary Short Film, October Edition, NYC, USA, 2018

Around Film Festival (ARFF International) // Amsterdam Monthly edition, ARFF Audience Award, November Edition, Netherlands, 2018

WSTL Shorts, Winner Merit - Loose Shorts, Fall 2018, USA, 2018

FICSAM International Mental Health Film Festival, Portugal, 2018: Audience Award - Best Experimental

Spotlight Documentary Film Awards, USA, December 2018: Spotlight Bronze Award

Documentary Directors Awards, Platinum Award: Documentary Directors Awards for Experimental Directing, Indonesia, 2018

Global Film Festival Awards, USA, October 2018: Honorable Mention, Best Documentary 

L’Age d’Or International Arthouse Film Festival, India, January, 2019: Monthly Winner - Documentary Film Critics Choice Award 

Docs Without Borders Film Festival competition (DWBFF), Human Spirit: Exceptional Merit, USA, Spring, 2019

LA Underground Film Forum, Honorable Mention Award, USA, 2019

Experimental Forum, Honorable Mention Award, USA, 2019

Super Cut Free Way

Festigious, July, Best Experimental Film, USA, 2018

Accolade Global Film Competition, Award of Recognition: Experimental, August, USA, 2018

Calcutta International Cult Film Festival, Mobile Film: Outstanding Achievement Award, June-August, India, 2018

Virgin Spring Cinefest, Bronze Award: Mobile Film, June-August, India, 2018

FIVE CONTINENTS INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL, Best Video Art - Award of Recognition, August, Venezuela, 2018

Best Shorts Competition, September 2018 - Award of Recognition: Experimental, USA, 2018

New York Film Awards, Best Experimental Film, USA, September, 2018

Global Shorts, Honorable Mention, USA, 2018

Around Film Festival (ARFF International) // Amsterdam Monthly edition, December, Netherlands, 2018 - Best Experimental Film

Royal Wolf Film Awards, USA, December, 2018: Winner Best Experimental/Travel/Time-Lapse Short

L’Age d’Or International Arthouse Film Festival, India, January, 2019: Monthly Winner - Best Mobile Film, Experimental Film Honourable Mention Award

Vegas Movie Awards™ Official Selection/BEST EXPERIMENTAL FILM - Honorable Mention, USA, May, 2019

WorldFest-Houston International Film & Video Festival, Bronze Remi, Film & Video Art, USA, 2019

Experimental Forum, Honorable Mention Award, USA, 2019

L’Age d’Or International Art-house Film Festival(LIAFF), PIGEON D'OR AWARDS, India, 2020 - Best Mobile Film

BAKALU STUDIO COMPOSITION

Calcutta International Cult Film Festival: PERFORMING ARTS OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENT AWARD, India, October, 2017

Virgin Spring Cinefest, November, India, 2017

Best Editing (Silver Award)

Best Experimental Film (Silver Award)

New York Film Awards, Best Experimental, December, USA, 2017

11th Filmsaaz International Film Festival, Best Editing Award, India, 2018

LA Underground Film Forum, Honorable Mention, USA, 2018

Experimental Forum, Honorable Mention Award, USA, 2018

Oregon International Film Awards, Experimental Film Competition, Gold Award, USA, 2018

Directors Awards, Gold Award Winner, Experimental Directing, Indonesia, 2018

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Oregon International Film Awards, Experimental Film Competition, Platinum Award, USA, 2018

Accolade Global Film Competition, USA, February, 2018 - Award of Recognition: Experimental

Cult Critic Movie Awards, Films of the Month, January, 2018: Finalist/Experimental Films; Best Postmodern Film, Kolkata India, 2018

Art-House Merit Award, Depth of Field, International Film Festival Competition, USA, 2017

LA Underground Film Forum, Honorable Mention Award, USA, 2017

Experimental Forum, Honorable Mention Award, LA, USA, 2017

Directors Awards for Experimental Directing (platinum award winner), Bali, Indonesia, 2017

Award of Recognition (Experimental), October 2017 - IndieFEST Film Awards, USA, 2017

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Eurovision Palermo Film Festival, Italy, 2020 - Best Series

Cinema NY Film Festival, USA, 2020 - Best Series

Official Selection Rome Film Awards, Italy, 2019 - Best Short Experimental Film Award

World Film Fair, USA, 2019 - Best Short Experimental Film Award

California Film Awards, USA, 2018: Diamond Award - Experimental Film Competition

Global Film Festival Awards, May 2018, Best Experimental Short Film, USA, 2018

LA Shorts Awards, June 2018 - Best Experimental, USA, 2018

Global Shorts, Special Mention Award, USA, March, 2018

Best Shorts Competition, March 2018, Award of Merit - Experimental, USA, 2018

HIMPFF Awards (Hollywood International Moving Pictures Film Festival), USA, February, 2018 - Award of Recognition: Experimental (Short)

IndieFEST Film Awards, February 2018, Award of Merit: Experimental, USA, 2018

FICOCC # 11, Five Continents International Film Festival, Venezuela, January 2018 - Best Video Art

TMFF, The Monthly Film Festival, Winner Experimental of the Month (December), Glasgow, Scotland, UK, 2017

Accolade Global Film Competition: Award of Merit: Experimental, USA, November, 2017

Filmmakers of the Year Film Festival, Gold Award - Film Concept, Bali, Indonesia, 2017

Directors Awards for Experimental Directing, Foreign Language Short Narrative, (diamond award winner), Bali, Indonesia, 2017

Directors Awards for Visionary Directing, Sound, (platinum award winner), Bali, Indonesia, 2017

American Filmatic Arts Awards, Best Short Video Art / Web / New Media, USA, 2017

Best Experimental Film: European Cinematography Awards, January, 2017

Creative Arts Film Festival: Winner Best Sound Design, 2017

LIve Free Or Die Film Festival, Manchester, NH, USA, 2016: Winner Honorable Mention, 2016

may I dance ?

LA Underground Film Forum - Honorable Mention Award, USA, 2016

Experimental Forum, Honorable Mention Award, LA, USA, 2017

“Teatro”, Projecto Teatral, Goethe Institut, Lisbon, 2003; Award Acarte/Maria Madalena Azeredo Perdigão by Fundação Calouste Gulbenkian, 2003

Ai a Nossa Estabilizaçãozinha, by Tadeusz Rozewicz, staging by Antonino Solmer, Café-Teatro da Comuna, Bienal Universitária de Coimbra, Teatro Maria Matos – 2º place Award Festival Outros Teatros, 1993

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