"SUNDAY DRIVE" [Portugal] | "PASSEIO DE DOMINGO" [Portugal]



Construction of props. ZEPPELIN FILMS [Portugal] |

Construção dos adereços. ZEPPELIN FILMES [Portugal]




Construction of props. ZEPPELIN FILMS [Portugal] |

Construção dos adereços. ZEPPELIN FILMES [Portugal]




Beginning of the construction of the sets.
Scale 1/1 of the characters.
ZEPPELIN FILMS [Portugal] |

Inicio da construção dos Cenários.
Escala 1/1 dos Personagens
.
ZEPPELIN FILMES [Portugal] |




Design for the City Model for the Animation film "Sunday Drive" by the Director José Miguel Ribeiro. ZEPPELIN FILMS [Portugal] |

Design da Maqueta Tipo para a cidade do Filme de Animação "Passeio de Domingo" do Realizador José Miguel Ribeiro. ZEPPELIN FILMES [Portugal]


ÁGUA CASTELO [Portugal]



Final Art - Desert landscape |

Arte final - Paisagem desértica




Final Art - Glacier landscape II (Detail) |

Arte final - Paisagem glaciar II (Pormenor)




Final Art - Glacier landscape - Scenery for the advertising spot "Água Castelo" by the Director Paulo Carboila |

Arte final - Paisagem glaciar - Cenários do spot publicitário "Água Castelo" do Realizador Paulo Carboila




Scenery for the advertising spot "Água Castelo" by the Director Paulo Carboila |

Cenários do spot publicitário "Água Castelo" do Realizador Paulo Carboila


FORUM ALGARVE [Portugal]



Advertising Forum Algarve - Stores |

Spot publicitário Forum Algarve - Lojas




Advertising Forum Algarve - Restaurants |

Spot publicitário Forum Algarve - Restaurantes




Advertising Forum Algarve - Cinema |

Spot publicitário Forum Algarve - Cinema




Advertising Forum Algarve - Bowling
|

Spot publicitário Forum Algarve - Bowling


"THE SUSPET" - MUSEUM OF MARIONETTE [Portugal] | "A SUSPEITA" - MUSEU DA MARIONETA [Portugal]



The model of the character Esmeralda from the animation Film "The Suspect" for the Marionette Museum |

Modelo da personagem Esmeralda do Filme de Animação "A Suspeita" para o Museu da Marioneta




I am working on the character of the Animation Film "The Suspect" for the Marionette Museum (Esmeralda) |

Eu a Trabalhar num personagem do filme de Animação "A Suspeita" para o Museu da Marioneta (Esmeralda)





Copy made by me of the 35mm camera that shoot the animation Film "the Suspect". |

Cópia feita por mim da câmera de filmar de 35mm que filmou o filme de animação "A Suspeita"




Copy made by me of the 35mm camera that shoot the animation Film "The Suspect". |

Cópia feita por mim da câmera de filmar de 35mm que filmou o filme de animação "A Suspeita"


MODEL CHARACTER for PT [Portugal] | PERSONAGEM PT [Portugal]





Model Character for PT made by me |

Personagem PT feito por mim.


"ALMADA WITHOUT CARS" [Portugal] | "ALMADA SEM CARROS" [Portugal]



Spot "Almada Without Cars" Directed by José Miguel Ribeiro |

Spot "Almada Sem Carros" Realizado por José Miguel Ribeiro




Spot "Almada Without Cars" Directed by José Miguel Ribeiro |

Spot "Almada Sem Carros" Realizado por José Miguel Ribeiro


"THE WINTER" [Portugal] | "O INVERNO" [Portugal]



Compose the set made by us directors to shoot the Animation Short Film "The Winter"
.
Directors: Francisco Xavier Menezes, Catarina Pé Curto and Susana Pinto. CITEN F. C. GULBENKIAN [Portugal] |

Preparar o cenário feito por nós realizadores para o Pequeno Filme de Animação "O Inverno".
Realização: Francisco Xavier Menezes, Catarina Pé Curto e Susana Pinto. CITEN F. C. GULBENKIAN [Portugal]




"The Winter" which was based on the painting "The Winter" from the Naturalist Painter Jean François Millet.
Directors: Francisco Xavier Menezes, Catarina Pé Curto and Susana Pinto.
CITEN F. C. GULBENKIAN [Portugal] |

"O Inverno" teve como base, a Pintura "O Inverno" do Pintor Naturalista, Jean François Millet.
Realização: Francisco Xavier Menezes, Catarina Pé Curto e Susana Pinto. CITEN F. C. GULBENKIAN [Portugal]



MODEL [Portugal] | MAQUETA [Portugal]







Model made by me for a Short Animation Film. |

Maqueta feita por mim para um Pequeno Filme de Animação.


"THE SUSPECT" | "A SUSPEITA" - [Portugal]


Poster from the Animation Film "The Suspect".
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Cartaz do Filme de Animação "A Suspeita".





The characters from the animation Film "The Suspect". |

Os personagens do filme de animação "A Suspeita"
.


PHOTOS FROM THE MAKING OF




I am making the molds from the characters for the Animation Film "The Suspect". |

Eu a fazer os moldes dos personagens para o filme de animação "A Suspeita"
.




Molds from the characters for the Animation Film "The Suspect". |

Moldes dos personagens para o Filme de Animação "A Suspeita".








I am making the characters for the Animation Film "The Suspect". |

Eu a fazer os personagens para o filme de animação "A Suspeita"
.


CURRICULUM VITAE

EDUCATION
[2003-2007] PhD theses in Painting University of Pais Basco, Spain.
[2002-2003] First year of PhD in “Theory and Practices in Painting” University of Pais Basco, Spain. Certificate
[1995-2000] Degree in Fine Arts – Painting, Department of Fine Arts
University of Lisbon, Portugal. Diploma
[1991-1994] Image and Audio Visual Course Secondary school António Arroio, Portugal. Diploma

QUALIFICATION
[2002] Orient Foundation – Portugal, Scholarship in the artistic project "Symbol of Colour in a Goan Culture".

[2001] Porto 2001 Workshop, Animation Moulds from Aardman Studio Films, Porto. Certificate
Monstra Workshop, Czech Marionettes animation, Lisbon. Certificate
Porto 2001 Workshop, “Music for Animation Films”, Directed by Normand Roger, Porto. Certificate

[1999] CITEN - Volumes Animation Film Course, Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation, Lisbon, Portugal. Certificate
Director of the animation movie “The Winter”, which obtained the following awards:

2001) Anima Mundi 2001, Brazil, Second Place in “Best Not Professional Video”.
2000) Cinanima, Nominated Portugal Cartoon Award. (Runner up)
2000) Cinanima, Young Portuguese Film Director’s Award.
It was exhibited in the following places:

2003) Exhibited in “Onda Curta” Television program, Radio Portuguese Television (RTP)
Exhibition “Cineanimação”, 80 Years of Animation Films in Portugal – Amadora, Leiria and Porto.
2002) Exhibited in “Onda Curta” Television program, Radio Portuguese Television (RTP)
2001) Exhibited in Arte Channel, One of the 100 Best Animations Films done in 2000.

[1998] Workshop, Painting and sculpture in Clermont Ferrand, France. Certificate
[1991] FUNDETEC, Auto CAD/CAM and 3D Studio Course, Lisbon. Certificate

COMPUTER SKILLS

MS Word, MS Excel, Internet Explorer, CorelDraw, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Premiere Elements.

LANGUAGES
Fluent in Portuguese and English, good Spanish and French.

WORK SKILLS

[2009] Company: City Hall of Oeiras [Portugal]
Place: Metalúrgica Coelhos, LDA. [Portugal]
Function: Artist - Responsible and Coordinator for the Sculpture
Tasks: Responsible and Coordinator to building the sculpture.

[2008] Company: City Hall of Oeiras [Portugal]
Place: Poets Park - Adeodato Barreto Garden (Goa, Damão e Diú - Índia) – 2nd Phase [Oeiras Portugal]
Function: Artist
Tasks: Creating the sculpture project: “SWATWA” (“LIBERTY”).

[2008] Company: Sardinha em Lata, LDA Productions [Portugal]
Function: Creator and Director
Tasks: Building sets, props, painting and Direct 4 short animation films for the children television program “A Ilha das Cores” series II, for RTP (Radio Portuguese Television).

[2008] Company: Sardinha em Lata, LDA Productions [Portugal]]
Function: Production Design and Coordinator in Sets and Props
Tasks: Trainer and Coordinator in building sets and props for the volume animation film “Desassossego”. Directed by Lorenzo Degl’ Innocenti.

[2008] Company: CO-PRODUCERS: Zeppelin Films Productions [Portugal] + Folimage [France] + S.O.I.L. [Films Productions [Belgium]] + il Luster Productions [The Netherlands]
Studio: Folimage [France]
Function: Final Arts
Tasks: Preparing the sets and puppets to shot the plans for the volume animation movie “Sunday Drive”. Directed by José Miguel Ribeiro.

[2007 till 2008] Company: CO-PRODUCERS: Cite Amerique [Canada] + Scopas Medien AG [Germany] + Pedri Animation BV [The Netherlands] [Stop Motion Producers]
Studio: Pedri Animation BV [The Netherlands]
Function: Coordinator in Sets, Props and Painting
Tasks: Trainer and coordinator in building sets, props and painting for the volume animation series “Ludovic”. Directed by Co Hoedeman.

[2007] Company: CO-PRODUCERS: S.O.I.L. [Films Productions [Belgium]] + Zeppelin Films Productions [Portugal] + Folimage [France] + il Luster Productions [The Netherlands]
Studio: Beast Animation [Belgium]
Function: Final Arts
Tasks: Finalizing and preparing the sets (designed in 2005) for the volume animation movie “Sunday Drive”. Directed by José Miguel Ribeiro.

[2007] Company: CO-PRODUCERS: Zeppelin Films Productions [Portugal] + Folimage [France] + S.O.I.L. [Films Productions [Belgium]] + il Luster Productions [The Netherlands]
Function: Final Arts
Tasks: Finalizing the scenery for the volume animation movie “Sunday Drive”.

[2006] Company: Radio Diffusion Portuguese ÁFRICA (RDP ÁFRICA) [Portugal]
Function: Design and Coordination
Tasks: Organization and design of the exhibition "PERSPECTIVES Contemporary Art – 7 LOOKS"

[2005] Company: Casa Santa Rita Galaria de Arte [Portugal]
Function: Design and Coordination
Tasks: Organization and design of the exhibition "PERSPECTIVES Contemporary Art".

[2005] Company: FXM Atelier [Portugal]

Function: Design and Coordination
Tasks: Organization and design of the Belga’s Bar.

[2005] Company: COPRODUCERS: Zeppelin Films Productions [Portugal] + Folimage [France] + S.O.I.L. [Films Productions [Belgium]] + il Luster Productions [The Netherlands]
Function: Scenography and Coordination
Tasks: Design of the scenographies and coordination of the construction scenery team of the volume animation movie “Sunday Drive”.

[2002] Company: Ozono Films Productions [Portugal]
Function: Coordination
Tasks: Coordinator of the development in the “ÁGUA CASTELO” advertising spot, for TV and Cinema. Directed by Paulo Carboila.

[2002] Company: João Oom Sculptor Studio [Portugal]
Function: Developer
Tasks: Collaboration with the artist in the development of the sculpture moulds.

[2002] Company: Marionette Museum [Portugal]

Function: Developer
Tasks: Development of a model from the animation movie “The Suspect” [Awarded Best European Animation Movie - Cartoon D’ Or 2000] for the exhibition.

[2001]
Company: Serralves Foundation [Portugal]

Function: Coordinator
Tasks: Organizer of the composition of the retrospective exhibition of the painter João Vieira

[2000] Company: Zeppelin Films Productions [Portugal]

Function: Developer
Tasks: Collaboration with the director in the development of the animation advertising spot “Parque Natural do Sudoeste Alentejano e Costa Vicentina”. Directed by José Miguel Ribeiro.

[2000] Company: FXM Atelier [Portugal]
Function: Developer
Tasks: Sculpture development and creating the moulds for the painter Francisco Ariztia.

[2000] Company: Leonel Moura Atelier [Portugal]
Function: Developer
Tasks: Developer of aesin architecture maquette.

[2000] Company: João Vieira painter Atelier [Portugal]

Function: Developer
Tasks: Development and finalizing sculptures for the painter João Vieira retrospective in the Serralves Foundation.

[1998] Company: Zeppelin Films Productions [Portugal]
Function: Developer
Tasks: Development of the prototype characters for the animation movie “The Suspect” [Awarded Best European Animation Movie - Cartoon D’ Or 2000].

[1996 till 1999] Company: Sculpturesque Heap of University of Fine Arts – Lisbon [Portugal]
Function: Restorer
Tasks: Restoration Technical Assistance.
Exhibitions:
1999/2000) Soares dos Reis National Museum, Porto,
(Collaboration on sculptures restoration), “The Romanticism of Fine Arts in Portugal”.
1999) University of Fine Arts, Lisbon and Monasteries in Mafra,
“Machado De Castro – From the Monasteries of Mafra to St. Francis”.
1998) EXPO '98, Territory Pavilion, Lisbon, “Sculpturesque Patrimony Day of University of Fine Arts – Lisbon”.
1997) University of Fine Arts, Lisbon, Faculdade de Belas Artes da Universidade de Lisboa, “Sculpturesque Heap Exhibition in UFAL, "Tassel Past - Present".

[1994 till 1996] Company: SIII Multimédia S.A. (Industrial Informatics Integrated System of Multimedia S.A.) [Portugal]
Function: Graphic Designer

Tasks: Designing of CD-ROMS.

[1992] Company: International Sculpture Center [Portugal]
Function: Developer
Tasks: Stone Sculpture



BIOGRAPHY:

Films Catalogues and Other:
“80 Anos do Cinema de Animação Em Portugal”, Exposição de Cinema de Animação, Centro Nacional de Banda Desenhada e Imagem C. M. Amadora, 2003.

Ecrã Total
– Mostra de vídeo de jovens autores, Divisão de Apoio Juvenil, Lisboa 2001.


MONSTRA
– Mostra de Cinema de Animação de Lisboa, 2001.


CINANIMA 24.º FESTIVAL INTERNACIONAL DE CINEMA DE ANIMACÃO
, Jornal Diário N.º 5 12/11/2000.



Restoration Catalogues and Other:

(As a Technical Assistance)
“As Belas-Artes do Romantismo em Portugal”, Museu Nacional de Soares dos Reis, Porto, 2000.

“Dia do Património Escultórico da Faculdade de Belas Artes da Universidade de Lisboa”, Pavilhão do Território, EXPO '98, Lisboa, 1998.

“Machado De Castro - Dos Conventos de Mafra a São Francisco”, Exposição do Acervo de Escultórico da Faculdade de Belas Artes da Universidade de Lisboa, Lisboa, 1997.

"Tasselos Passado - Presente", Exposição do Acervo de Escultórico da Faculdade de Belas Artes da Universidade de Lisboa, Lisboa, 1997.