Vasco Diogo
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
anexperimentalviralvlog - the movie remix # !
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
anexperimentalviralvlog - the movie remix # !
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
may I ? remix#
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
anexperimentalviralvlog - the movie remix # !
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
may I ? remix#
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
anexperimentalviralvlog - the movie
World Film Fair, NY, USA, 2018
anexperimentalviralvlog - the movie remix # !
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
Anexperimentalviralvlog nº7
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