Film Industry — ANA MONTEIRO

︎ SHORTWEEK ( 2018 - )
Creator and Producer

Short Week is a competition set to challenge high-school students to create a short film in one week. The first two editions, held in Faro and Figueira da Foz, had over 400 participants who created 50 movies and received over 20.000 euros in prizes.

The produced short films have been exhibited at numerous film festivals and contributed to increase the number of film students in each city.

#1 EDITION | FARO & LOULÉ

#2 EDITION | FIGUEIRA DA FOZ

︎ SHORTCUTZ FIGUEIRA DA FOZ ( 2017 - 2020 )
Lead Producer, Programmer and Manager

Shortcutz Figueira da Foz – part of the famous Shortcutz Network (with over 20 festivals spread around the globe) was a short film festival focused on promoting the work of local and national filmmakers.

With a monthly schedule, Shortcutz Figueira da Foz was held over 20 sessions and screened over 80 short films and received dozens of national and international filmmakers to present their work.

It promoted the direct contact between young professional artists and the industry as well as live interaction between the teams and their public, creating a constant and stimulating presence of the new cinema in the cultural urban habits of our cities.

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︎ YOUNG SOUTH FILM FESTIVAL ( 2020 - ) | project by Plutão de Verão
Creative Director & Visual Identity Creator

Young South Film Festival is a film festival focused on promoting cinema with the youth. With an activity characterized by partnerships with other cultural and educational entities, the festival has delivered over 20 hour-long masterclasses with multiple directors from different continents.

A product of its time, the screenings and conversations have happened mostly on social media to an audience of thousands of followers from all over the world.

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