b. 1974- Porto (Portugal)
Lives and works in Berlin
 
Studied Film in Lisbon/ Nipkow program fellowship 2003 / Binger film program 2007
Directed its first feature ?BODY RICE? (2006) produced by Paulo Branco.
 
Prizes:
Special Mention of the jury/ oficial section-Locarno 2006
Prize Best director/ oficial competition-Mexico city (FICCO) 2007
Prize Best director/ oficial competition- Buenos Aires (BAFICI) 2007
Prize Revelação (Portugal)- Coimbra 2007
Prize Best Sound- oficial competition (Fortaleza)- Brazil 2007
Prize Best Cinematography (Fortaleza)- Brazil 2007
Selected for the festivals:
Roterdão 2007 (cinema of the future) ; Buenos Aires 2007 (competition) ;Mexico City 2007 (competition) ;Fortaleza/Brazil 2007 (competition) ;Hong-Kong 2007 (competition) ; Bangkok 2007 (competition) ;Era New Horizons 2007 (competition) ; Las Palmas 2007 (competition) ; Linz 2007 (competition) ; Brussels 2007 (révelations) ; Barcelona MICEC 2007 (screening) ; Leeds 2007 (competition).