Camila Vale

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Camila Vale (2021-2022)

Camila completed the Cinema/Imagine in Motion Course (2015) and the Advanced Course in Visual Arts (2017) at Ar.Co. In 2018, she was invited to teach the Super 8 lab at Ar.Co, an invitation that led her to train at the independent lab L'Abominable, in Paris. That same year, she started a post-graduate degree in Fiction Writing at Universidade Lusófona e Lisboa. She directs, produces and acts in films, some of which have featured in national film festivals ('Cacti and Other Plants', Curtas Vila do Conde International Film Festival, 2018; 'Spring', FEST in 2018; 'Selvajaria', Indie Lisboa International Film Festival, 2020 and Caminhos do Cinema Português National Film Festival, 2020). In 2020 she was one of the winners of the OUT.RA Creation Grant with the film project 'Infertile Ground', a narrative about the industrial past of the south bank of the Tagus River. That same year she was invited to be part of the jury at the Entre - Olhares Film Festival. She lives in Barreiro, where, together with Margarida Albino, she runs an analogue lab, 'Lab Espiral', at ADAO-Associação Desenvolvimento Artes e Ofícios.

Last update of this profile: 2021