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Biography
PhD in Audiovisual Communication from the Faculty of Sciences of Information Sciences - Universidad Complutense de Madrid (2015), he's Vice-Dean, Assistant Professor and Coordinator of the Degree in Cinema at Universidade Católica Portuguesa (Porto). He is also Integrated Researcher and former Deputy Director at CITAR (UCP), where he coordinated the research area of Cinema and Visual Arts (2019-2025). He is a member of the Scientific Association ICONO14 (Spain) and the Screenwriting Research Network. He worked as teacher 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. Since 2022 he collaborates with LaCaixa Foundation Fellowships Programme as external evaluator. 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.
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
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):
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SDG 4 Quality Education -
SDG 11 Sustainable Cities and Communities
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Projects
- 5 Finished
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PBL4TEA: PBL framework for Digital Collaborative Teacher Training
Mesquita, D. (PI), Andrade, A. (Researcher), Soares, D. (Researcher), Cabral, I. (Researcher), Ribeiro, L. M. (Researcher), Alves, J. M. (Researcher), Alves, P. (Researcher) & Sobral, F. (Researcher)
1/12/22 → 30/11/24
Project: Education
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INSERT: Educational strategy for an inclusive and flexible film literacy
Alves, P. (PI), Neves, J. (CoPI), Ramos, A. (Researcher), Natálio, C. (Researcher), Carmona, C. R. (Researcher), Ribas, D. (Researcher), Cabral, I. (Researcher), Alves, J. M. (Researcher) & Teixeira, L. (Researcher)
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
17/01/22 → 16/07/23
Project: Research
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Skills 4 Pós-COVID: Competências para o futuro no Ensino Superior
Soares, D. (PI), Carvalho, M. (Researcher), Costa, H. G. D. (Researcher), Campos, M. F. (Researcher), Portocarrero, M. (Researcher), Vieira, M. M. (Researcher), Festas, C. (Researcher), Neves-Amado, J. (Researcher), Silva, C. L. M. (Researcher), Andrade, A. (Researcher), Oliveira, E. D. D. (Researcher), Alves, P. (Researcher), Costa, J. C. E. (Researcher) & Magalhães Martins, A. (Researcher)
Programa Operacional Capital Humano
1/10/21 → 30/09/24
Project: Research
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HAC4CG: Heritage Art, Creation for Climate Change - Living the City: Catalyzing Spaces for Learning, Creation and Action Towards Climate Change
Vieira, E. (PI), Costa, P. R. (CoPI), Sá, C. (Researcher), Teixeira, L. (Researcher), Camarneiro, N. (Researcher), Bordalo, R. (Researcher), Teixeira, J. (Researcher), Alves, P. (Researcher), Oliveira, F. G. D. (Researcher), Oliveira, A. L. (Researcher), Pintado, M. M. (Researcher), Rodrigues, P. M. (Researcher), Costa, M. (Researcher), Costa, L. (Researcher), Oliveira, F. G. D. (Researcher), Melo, P. (Researcher), Campos, B. (Researcher), Vasconcelos, M. (Researcher), Silva, M. (Researcher), Perrotta, A. (PI), Santos, L. (Researcher), Sousa, A. L. (Researcher) & Leitão, A. (Researcher)
1/05/21 → 30/04/23
Project: Research
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CITAR: Research Center for Science and Technology of the Arts
Vieira, E. (PI), Nobre da Silva Pais, A. M. (Other career/Public sector), Filipe, C. (Private Sector), Serra, S. (Assistant Professor), Baltazar, A. (Assistant Professor), Lobo, C. (Invited Assistant Professor), Carmona, C. R. (Assistant Professor), Sá, C. (Assistant Professor), Sousa, G. V. E. (Full Professor), Pereira, H. M. (Assistant Professor), Neves, J. (Invited Assistant Professor), Teixeira, J. (Invited Assistant Professor), Gomes, J. A. (Invited Assistant Professor), Carvalho, J. V. (Invited Assistant Professor), Castro, L. (Assistant Professor), Teixeira, L. (Assistant Professor), Aguiar, M. (Assistant Professor), Crespo, N. (Assistant Professor), Camarneiro, N. (Invited Assistant Professor), Costa, P. R. (Invited Assistant Professor), Pestana, P. D. (Invited Assistant Professor), Alves, P. (Invited Assistant Professor), Kunz, S. (Assistant Professor), Neves, S. (Invited Assistant Professor), Coutinho, V. M. (Invited Assistant Professor), Galán-Pérez, A. (Private Sector), Rangel, A. (Professor non-higher education), Natálio, C. (Researcher), Henriques, F. (Researcher), Lopes, M. I. (Private Sector), Bordalo, R. (Researcher) & Lammeren, S. (Researcher)
1/01/20 → 31/12/25
Project: Research
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Short film production in educational contexts: exploring the methodology of the Olhar pela Lente project in Portugal
Alves, P. & Pereira, A. S., 23 Jun 2020, In: Film Education Journal. 3, 1, p. 13-31 19 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Oficios del cine: manual para prácticas cinematográficas
Alves, P. (Editor) & García García, F. (Editor), Feb 2017, Madrid: Universidade do Porto.Research output: Book/Report › Edited book › peer-review
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Aprender del cine: narrativa y didáctica
Alves, L. A. (Editor), García García, F. (Editor) & Alves, P. (Editor), Dec 2014, Madrid: Scientific Association Icono14. 227 p.Research output: Book/Report › Edited book › peer-review
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La ficción realizada: implicaciones y transferencias entre ficción y realidad en la pragmática del cine narrativo
Alves, P. M. B., 6 Oct 2015, 1236 p.Research output: Types of Thesis › Doctoral Thesis
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Modos de produção e ensino superior de cinema: estudo comparativo entre Moçambique e Portugal
Alves, P. & Nhachote, R., 2025, In: Revista Internacional para a Língua Portuguesa. 48, p. 81-98 18 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
Open AccessFile7 Downloads
Prizes
Activities
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Inclusão e diversidade na educação para o cinema
Alves, P. (Speaker)
10 Apr 2025Activity: Talk or presentation › Invited talk
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School of Arts' BA in Cinema and project 'Insert'
Alves, P. (Speaker)
12 Mar 2024Activity: Talk or presentation › Invited talk
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Ink and Motion 2 (Event)
Alves, P. (Member)
22 Mar 2024 → 23 Mar 2024Activity: Membership › Conference scientific committee
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Desenhar e implementar uma licenciaturaPBL
Alves, P. (Organiser)
31 Jan 2024Activity: Participating in or organising an event › Organising a conference, workshop, ...
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Fundación ”la Caixa” (External organisation)
Alves, P. (Member)
1 Mar 2024 → 1 Apr 2024Activity: Membership › Evaluation committee
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Cinema low-cost: o digital e a Internet como recursos fílmicos
19/04/13
1 Media contribution
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Knowledge & Innovation Hub
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Católica Learning Innovation Lab
Soares, D. (Coordinator), Andrade, A. (Member), Gonçalves, A. (Member), Abrantes, A. M. (Member), Azevedo, Â. (Member), Magalhães, A. (Member), Festas, C. (Member), Silva, C. (Member), Mesquita, D. (Member), Pinto, E. (Member), Oliveira, E. D. D. (Member), Miranda, F. (Member), Monteiro, I. (Member), Alves, J. M. (Member), Neves-Amado, J. (Member), Costa, J. C. E. (Member), Pereira, J. M. (Member), Rodrigues, L. F. (Member), Ribeiro, L. M. (Member), Cunha, M. A. A. D. (Member), Correia, M. J. (Member), Correia, M. H. (Member), Fontaine, M. (Member), Gil, M. (Member), Portocarrero, M. (Member), Carvalho, M. (Member), Dias, P. (Member), Alves, P. (Member), Menéres, S. (Member) & Sousa, R. T. D. (Member)
Knowledge & Innovation Hub: Laboratory