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Denise FERNANDES

Portugal Regisseur
1 film
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Biografie

Born in Lisbon to Cape Verdean parents, Denise Fernandes grew up in Switzerland. She studied audiovisual arts at CISA and then in Cuba. After making several short films that were selected for festivals, such as Pan sin Mermelade (2012) and Idyllium (2013), she gained recognition with Nha Mila (2020), which was featured at the Locarno Film Festival in the New Directors/New Films category. Hanami, filmed in Cape Verde, is her first feature film.

Filmografie

  • Hanami 2024
  • Nha Mila (short film) 2020
  • The Nothingness Wandering out of the Self (short film) 2015