I'm a passionate filmmaker and content creator based in Portugal. My journey began with a love for storytelling through visuals, which evolved into a career creating engaging documentaries and digital content. I thrive in collaborative environments and enjoy working on projects that inspire young audiences and drive social impact. Alongside my professional work, I continually seek opportunities for lifelong learning, inspiring both myself and others in the arts.…

Francisco Romão

I'm a passionate filmmaker and content creator based in Portugal. My journey began with a love for storytelling through visuals, which evolved into a career creating engaging documentaries and digital content. I thrive in collaborative environments and enjoy working on projects that inspire young audiences and drive social impact. Alongside my professional work, I continually seek opportunities for lifelong learning, inspiring both myself and others in the arts.…

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I’m a passionate filmmaker and content creator based in Portugal. My journey began with a love for storytelling through visuals, which evolved into a career creating engaging documentaries and digital content. I thrive in collaborative environments and enjoy working on projects that inspire young audiences and drive social impact. Alongside my professional work, I continually seek opportunities for lifelong learning, inspiring both myself and others in the arts.

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Language

Portuguese
Fluent
French
Intermediate
English
Advanced

Work Experience

Freelance Director, Editor, Camera Operator at Self-employed
January 1, 2023 - Present
Direction and production of documentary, television and digital content. Collaboration with multidisciplinary teams in creative and educational projects, focused on social impact.
TV and Film Director at Flaming
October 31, 2022 - April 14, 2025
Direct kids and teens series for RTP, direct documentaries and commercials for brands, and manage editing and team coordination.
Camera Operator (on stage) at Formiga Atómica
November 30, 2019 - November 30, 2020
Video operation on stage in the play 'FAKE' by Teatro Nacional Dona Maria II.
TV Producer at ShowOff Filmes
November 30, 2017 - November 30, 2020
Produce children's content for television, manage team and compliance with ethical and safety standards.
Store supervisor and Store Coffee Master at Starbucks
July 31, 2017 - August 31, 2022
Customer service and supervising staff and store orders.
School Jury Member at InShadow (Screendance Festival)
November 30, 2016 - November 30, 2016
Served as a jury member for the festival, evaluating entries.
School Jury Member at DocLisboa (International Film Festival)
November 30, 2016 - November 30, 2016
Participated as a jury member for film festival evaluations.

Education

Creative Writing at Nextart
October 31, 2023 - January 31, 2024
HND Creative Media Production: Cinema and Television at ETIC - Escola de Tecnologias, Inovação e Criação
August 31, 2016 - June 30, 2018
BTEC Creative Media Production: Television and Film at Peterborough Regional College
August 1, 2014 - July 31, 2016
Electronics, Automation, and Control Technician at ATEC - Academia de Formação
October 31, 2011 - December 31, 2013

Qualifications

First Language English
May 1, 2016 - March 3, 2026
DEFL A2 (French Language)
March 31, 2011 - March 3, 2026
DEFL A1 (French Language)
March 31, 2010 - March 3, 2026

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Education, Non-Profit Organization
    uniE608 Orquestra XXI — On Tour
    Orquestra XXI is a pioneering Portuguese musical project founded in 2013 that brings together talented Portuguese musicians residing abroad, often playing in prestigious international orchestras. Led by conductor Dinis Sousa…