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Biography

PhD in Audiovisual Communication from the Faculty of Sciences of Information Sciences - Universidad Complutense de Madrid (2015), he's Assistant Professor and Coordinator of the Degree in Cinema at Universidade Católica Portuguesa (Porto). He is also Deputy Director and Integrated Researcher at CITAR (UCP), where he coordinates the research area of ​​Cinema and Visual Arts. He is a member of the Scientific Association ICONO14 (Spain) and the Screenwriting Research Network. He was a trainer of the National Cinema Plan between 2015 and 2021. He has several publications and participations in national and international scientific events and projects, on topics such as cinema, screenwriting, narrative, education and creativity. He's the coordinator of the digital film education project “Insert”, funded by FCT (2022-2023). He was one of the coordinators of the books “Aprender del cine: narrative y didáctica” (2014), “Oficios del cine: manual para prácticas cinemas” (2017) and “Fusions in cinema: education, didactics and technology” (2018). Since 2017, he works with UNESCO as an external consultant on activities and projects of the Creative Cities Network. He worked in cinema and audiovisual in Production and Screenwriting, having also participated in projects in the fields of theater and music. Since 2021 he's a member of the Board of Teatro Experimental do Porto.

Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals

In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):

  • SDG 3 - Good Health and Well-being
  • SDG 4 - Quality Education
  • SDG 11 - Sustainable Cities and Communities

Education/Academic qualification

PhD, The "directed" fiction: implications and transferences between fiction and reality in narrative film pragmatics, Complutense University

Award Date: 6 Oct 2015

Master, MA in Sound and Image (specialization in Cinema and TV), School of Arts

Award Date: 13 Jul 2007

Keywords

  • N Visual arts (General) For photography, see TR
  • Cinema
  • Narrative
  • Screenwriting
  • Spectatorship
  • Creativity
  • L Education (General)
  • Film Education
  • Creative Cities

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