Education

Documentary Photography & Book Making - Atelier de Lisboa - 2020-2024
Short Course - Preservation of Photographic Archives - LUPA - Luis Pavão - 2020
Photography & Art History - Ar.Co - 2018-2019
BA Film Practice - London College of Communication, University of the Arts London - 2015-2018
Foundation Degree - London College of Communication, University of the Arts London - 2014-2015
International Baccalaureate - St.Julian's School - 2012-2014

Work Experience

Production Assistant - Laura Pannack - Lisbon, 2023
Photography Assistant - José Sarmento Matos - Lisbon, 2021
Photography Assistant - Maria Martins - Lisbon, 2021
Photography Assistant - Francisco Hartley - Lisbon, 2021
Photography Assistant - Frederico van Zeller - Lisbon, 2021
Archive Intern - João Pina - Lisbon, 2020
Photography Assistant - Deniz Guzel - London, 2019
1st Assistant Camera - Patrick Duval - London, 2017
Photography Assistant - Simon Annand - London, 2017
Photography Assistant - Tristan Bejawn - London, 2017-2019
Researcher - SE15 Productions - London, 2017
Intern - Filmscape Media Camera Rental House - London, 2017
Photography Assistant - Manuel Costa Gomes - Lisbon, 2015
Shop Assistant - Hollister - London, 2014-2015
Museum Guide - Fundação da Casa de Mateus - Vila Real, 2012
Freelance Photographer and Cinematographer - 2012 - Current

Relevant Commissions as a Freelancer

Photographer for Fundação das Casas de Fronteira e Alorna - Ponte de Sor, 2023
Photojournalism Assignment for Mercedes-Benz Classic Magazine - Lisbon, 2023
Photojournalism Assignment for ZEIT - Lisbon, 2023
Photographer at Soho House Lisboa at Galeria Foco - Lisbon, 2023
Photojournalism Assignment for Marie Claire France - Lisbon, 2023
Official Photographer of the Festival du Cinéma Brésilien de Paris - Paris, 2023
Unit Stills Photographer for “Pinch of Portugal” - Hallmark Media & AG Filmes - Lisbon, 2023
Photographer at the Museum of Art, Architecture and Technology (MAAT) - el-Hey Films - Lisbon, 2022-2023

Photographer at Premios Sophia - Academia Portuguesa de Cinema - Estoril, 2021-2022
Set Photographer/Unit Stills for “As 3 Mulheres” Produced by David & Golias - Lisbon, 2021
Organized the Photography Archive of Carlos Espirito Santo de Mello - for Veronica de Mello Art Projects - Lisbon, 2021
Photographer at CaixaBank - Madrid, 2021
Photographer at Belgais Arts Center - Belgais, 2021
Official Photographer of the LEFFEST - Lisbon & Sintra Film Festival - Lisbon, 2019-2022
Photographer at Melides Art - Melides, 2020
Photographer (Workstation) for Moda Lisboa - Lisbon, 2020
Photographer at Palácio Nacional da Ajuda - Lisbon, 2020
Official Photographer of Brotéria Cultural Center - Lisbon, 2019-2023
On Set Photography for Beatriz Batarda - Porto, 2019
Official Photographer of Salvador Sobral Tour - Porto, 2019
Photographer of Events for Culturgest - Cultural Center - Lisbon, 2019
Photographer for the NOVA School of Business and Economics Events - Lisbon, 2019
Photojournalism assignment for “Publico”- Braga, 2019
Photojournalism assignment for “Le Temps” - Douro, 2018
Set Photographer/Unit Stills for NFTS Short Films - UK, 2018-2019
Photographer of Central Saint Martins BA Textile Design Collection - London, 2018
Photographer of Tafahum Project at the Brady Arts Center - London, 2018
Photographer of Nightingale Project - London, 2018
Backstage Photographer at Phantom of the Opera, Piccadilly - London, 2018
Photographer for Minister of Culture - Jorge Barreto Xavier at Gremio Literario - Lisbon, 2014
On Set Photography for BlaBlaLab - Lisbon, 2008-2022
Photographer at Fundação da Casa de Mateus - Vila Real, 2006-current

List of featured Publications

British Journal of Photography
Le Monde Diplomatique
Marie Claire France
Vice
Publico
Brotéria
It’s Nice That
Le Temps
Splash & Grab
Manager Magazin
Mercedes-Benz Classic Magazine
P3
Time Out
Urbana
Comunidade Cultura e Arte
O Primeiro de Janeiro
Harrow Times
Blitz
Expresso
O Globo
ZEIT

List of Clients

Armani
AG Filmes
ACT - Escola de Actores
AGM Management
Adega Maior
Annabelle Moreau
António Zambujo
BOA Lab
Banana Café
Beatriz Batarda
Behén
Belgais Arts Center
BlaBlaLab
Bombom Films
Bordalo ii
Brew Hood
Brotéria
Brotéria Café
CaixaBank
Cammisa Buerhaus
Carlos Aragão & João Romão Arquitectos
Casa da Dona Laura
Cascais Envolvente
Castilho & Ortigão Ramos Arquitectos
Central Saint Martins
Chalet Ficalho
Champalimaud Center For The Unknown
Chapitô
Crianças Loucas
Clikeyes
Copeland Gallery
Culturgest
Câmara de Cascais
Câmara de Ponte de Lima
David & Golias
EDP
El-Hey
El Corte Ingles
Faith and Belief Forum
Extinction Rebellion
Evy Jokhova
Fundação Aga Khan
Fundação Nadir Afonso
Fundação das Casas de Fronteira e Alorna
Fundação da Casa de Mateus
Fuschini
Festival du Cinéma Brésilien de Paris
Farnesina
Galeria Foco
Hallmark Media
HEC Global Learning Centre
Hermès
Hospedeiras de Portugal
João Magalhaes
Jangada
LEFFEST
La Trattoria
Labrador
Le Monde Diplomatique
Le Temps Newspaper
Leopardo Filmes
Lisboawood
Livraria Almedina
Luisa Sobral
MAAT Museum
Mad.Bridal
Manager Magazine
Manuel João Vieira
Maria Appleton
Matilde Campilho
Maria João Bastos
Marcella Virzi
Melides Art
Mercedes-Benz Classic Magazine
Moda Lisboa
Nespresso
Nightingale Project
Noori
Palácio Nacional da Ajuda
Patricia Vasconcelos
Petite Miramar Hotel
Pfizer
Porto Canal
Publico
RTP
Remax
Ric Ceramics
Guest Ready
Rebecca de Ravenel
SIC
Soho House
Salvador Sobral
Santa Rita Filmes
Sebastião Burnay
TEMA
Take It Easy Film
Teatro Do Bairro
Teatro São Luiz
Teresa Lacerda
Tough Luck
Tristan Bates Theatre
Tres Aga
Universidade NOVA de Lisboa
VERITAS Art Auctioneers
Veronica de Mello Art Projects
Vice Magazine
Warner Bros Entertainment
White & Beyond

Experience on Film Sets

Unit Stills Photographer for “O Americano” - Ivo M. Ferreira - APM Productions, 2023
Unit Stills Photographer for “Pinch of Portugal” - Hallmark Media & AG Filmes - Lisbon, 2023
Set Photographer/Unit Stills for “Naufragos” - David & Golias - Lisbon, 2022
Set Photographer/Unit Stills for “Praxx” Santa Rita Filmes - Lisbon, 2022
Set Photographer/Unit Stills for “As 3 Mulheres” - David & Golias - Lisbon, 2021
Set Photographer/Unit Stills - London Film School/Tough Luck Productions - Wetsuit - Lisbon, 2021
Set Photographer/Unit Stills - Take It Easy - Lisbon, 2020
Set Photographer/Unit Stills - Bombom Productions - Lisbon, 2020
Production Assistant - Dutch TV Series Brugklas - Lisbon, 2019
Cinematographer - Zarco x Venga Venga Music Video - Lisbon, 2019
Set Photographer/Unit Stills - NFTS Animation - Light Years - London, 2018
Set Photographer/Unit Stills - NFTS Short Film - The Sketch Show - London, 2018
Set Photographer/Unit Stills - NFTS Short Film - Don't Think Twice - UK, 2018
Set Photographer/Unit Stills - NFTS Short Film - Ruth - UK, 2018
Set Photographer/Unit Stills - Short Film - Wise Decision - London, 2018
Set Photographer/Unit Stills - Short Film - Call Me Joan - London, 2018
Second Assistant Camera - Short Film - The Fight - London, 2018
Set Photographer/Unit Stills - Short Film - The Hat - London, 2018
First Assistant Camera- Short Film - 12a Year March - London, 2018
Set Photographer/Unit Stills - Short Film - Intelligent Life - UK, 2018
Second Assistant Camera - Short Film - Pay No Attention To The Man Behind The Curtain - London, 2018
Director of Photography - Documentary - Brown Boy Blue - UK, 2018
Set Photographer/Unit Stills - Short Film - Love on the Line - London, 2018
Set Photographer/ Director of Photography - Documentary - BritishAsian - London, 2017
Set Photographer/Unit Stills - Short Film - Shadow Opera - London, 2017
Camera Trainee - Feature Film - Boogie Man - London, 2017
First Assistant Camera - Documentary - Dear Home Office - London, 2017
First Assistant Camera - Short Film - Benjamin - Portugal, 2017
Face of Dove India Commercial - London, 2017
Second Assistant Camera - Short Film - Sylvie - London, 2017
Spark - Short Film - Sausages, Eggs, Chips and Beans - UK, 2017
Gaffer/Set Photographer - Short Film - Corn Syrup - UK, 2017
Director of Photography - Short Film - Strawberry - UK, 2017
Director of Photography - Short Film - Boy Eats Girl - UK, 2016
Actor - Short Film Directed by Gabriel Abrantes - 2000,2001 - Lisbon, 2010

Residencies, Festivals, Workshops and Tutorials

Tutorials with Alys Tomilson - 2024
The Complete Guide to Publishing a Photobook (Online Seminar) - Magnum Photos - 2023
Portfolio review with Arianna Rinaldo and Aya Musa - Cortona, 2023
Shooting Strangers - Laura Pannack Workshop - Lisbon, 2023
Armani / Silos and Magnum Photos Workshop with Cristina de Middel - Milan, 2022
Women Photograph Workshop - 2022
Cortona On The Move - Cortona, 2022, 2023
Artists Residency with Jem Southam, Atelier de Lisboa - Serra do Açor, 2022
Portfolio Review with Jim Goldberg and Alessandra Sanguinetti - Porto, 2022
(Online) Portfolio Review at The Photographer’s Gallery with Anna Dannemann - 2021
Artists Residency - Petite Miramar Hotel - Lisbon, 2020
Photography and Film Masterclass & Workshop with Daniel Blaufuks - Cascais, 2020
(Online) Tutorial with Jack Latham - 2020
Dartmoor Summer School of Photography with Sian Davey, Cheryl Newman, Jem Southam, Susan Derges, Jason Evans, Brendan Barry, Sian Bonnell - Devon, 2019
Les Rencontres d’Arles - Arles, 2019 - 2023
Photo Espanã - Madrid, 2019
Portfolio Review at IMAGO - Lisboa, 2019
ARCOlisboa 2019 - Lisbon, 2019
Workshop “Narrativas Fotográficas do Intendente” with Pauliana Valente Pimentel - Lisbon, 2018
Visa por L’image - Perpignan, 2018
Talks at the Courtauld Institute of Art - London, 2018
Raindance Film Festival - London, 2017
National Geographic Festival - London, 2017
Photo London - London, 2016 - 2017
BFI Film Festival - London, 2014 - 2017

Awards and Acknowledgments

Nominated for LOBA - Leica Oskar Barnack Award - 2024
1st Prize in the People’s Pick - Taylor Wessing Photo Portrait Prize - 2024
Shortlisted for the Taylor Wessing Photo Portrait Prize- 2023
Shortlisted for Best Photography Project of 2022 - Sociedade Portuguesa de Autores
Nominated for Top 5 Best Photographers of 2020 - Clube de Criativos Portugal
Honourable Mention by Emma Lewis, Curator at Tate Modern - 2019

Publications

Book - A Panificadora de Vila Real de Nadir Afonso
AND - Annual 2022 - THEN THERE WAS US - Manchester, 2022
PhotoBook: Velharias Morais - Lisbon PhotoBook Fair - Lisbon, 2021
PhotoBook: Velharias Morais - Espaço Cultural Merces - Lisbon, 2021
AND - Annual 2019 - THEN THERE WAS US - Manchester, 2019
PhotoBook:Janis e o Mar - Jardim Botânico de Lisboa - Lisbon, 2019
PhotoBook: Janis e o Mar - Casa da Cultura Comporta - Comporta, 2019

Photography Exhibitions

Solo:

Lx Lapa - Lisbon, 2022
Espaço Cultural Merces - Lisbon, 2021
Centro Cultural de Safara - Portugal, 2019
The Portuguese Love Affair - London, 2017
Espaço Cultural Deleme - Lisbon, 2016
Vent Gallery - London, 2016
Rua da Emenda - Lisbon, 2013
Fundação da Casa de Mateus - Vila Real, 2007

Collectives:

Casa dos Cubos - Tomar, 2024
Hatton Gallery - Newcastle, 2024
Taylor Wessing Photo Portrait Award - The National Portrait Gallery - London, 2023
Lisbon Art Office - Lisbon, 2023
Galeria Santa Maria Maior, Lisbon, 2023
XYZ Books - A Ilha - 2023
Der Grief - PAVILLON 333 - Pinakothek der Moderne, 2023
A Homem Mau - Lisbon, 2022
Colectivo 284 - Lisbon, 2022
Maus Habitos - Vila Real, 2022
Atelier de Lisboa - Lisbon, 2022
Farnesina - Lisbon, 2022
Cabral Moncada Leilões - Lisbon, 2021
Galeria Serra - Palma, 2021
Galeria Aina Nowack - Menorca, 2021
(Online) Pousio Arte e Cultura - Lisbon, 2020
(Online) Espaço Cultural Mercês - Lisbon, 2020
Mostra - Lisbon, 2020
Galeria Cossoul - Lisbon, 2019
Then There Was Us - Manchester, 2019
Casa Independente - Lisbon, 2019
Photo Scratch - London, 2018
BASE Lx - Lisbon, 2018
University of St Andrews - UK, 2017
The She Mouse Photo Event - Lisbon, 2017
Cobre Bar Collective - Lisbon, 2016
Doomed Gallery, Dalston - London, 2016
While Away, LX Factory - Lisbon, 2016
João Sousa Valles - She Mouse Photo Event - Lisbon, 2010
Lota de Cascais - She Mouse Photo Event - Estoril, 2008
Junta de Freguesia do Estoril - She Mouse Photo Event - Estoril, 2007
Baiuka Bar - She Mouse Photo Event - Estoril, 2004