Biography
Fernanda Pessoa is a Brazilian filmmaker and visual artist, working primarily on documentary, experimental cinema and videoinstallations. She has a MFA in Film Studies at the Sorbonne Nouvelle. In 2017, Pessoa released her first feature documentary Stories Our Cinema Did (Not) Tell, which participated in over 25 international festivals and is on Brazilian Netflix. Her second long documentary Arid Zone received an Honorable Mention at Dok Leipzig. She has directed short films with international screenings, music videos, and has done solo and group exhibitions.
El Festival Internacional de Cine de Guanajuato
Director
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| 2022 |
Swing and Sway |
| 2020 |
Same/Different/Both/Neither |
| 2019 |
Arid Zone |
| 2018 |
Histórias que nosso Cinema (não) Contava |
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| 2022 |
Solidarity |
Screenwriter
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| 2022 |
Swing and Sway |
| 2018 |
Histórias que nosso Cinema (não) Contava |
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| 2022 |
Solidarity |
Camerawoman
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| 2022 |
Swing and Sway |
| 2020 |
Same/Different/Both/Neither |
Producer
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| 2018 |
Histórias que nosso Cinema (não) Contava |
| Short | |
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| 2022 |
Solidarity |
Editor
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| 2022 |
Swing and Sway |
| 2020 |
Same/Different/Both/Neither |