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I am a filmmaker specialized in auteur cinema, working as a director, screenwriter, cinematographer, editor, and producer. My work is distinguished by the implementation of various styles such as surrealism, realism, and experimentalism, sometimes seasoned with a pinch of satire. Through a visually rich and narratively complex approach, I seek to challenge conventions and create subversive works, with films that are both visual enigmas and intense emotional experiences.…I am a filmmaker specialized in auteur cinema, working as a director, screenwriter, cinematographer, editor, and producer. My work is distinguished by the implementation of various styles such as surrealism, realism, and experimentalism, sometimes seasoned with a pinch of satire. Through a visually rich and narratively complex approach, I seek to challenge conventions and create subversive works, with films that are both visual enigmas and intense emotional experiences.

Tomás Taveira

Filmmaker, Video Editor, Screenwriter, +5

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I am a filmmaker specialized in auteur cinema, working as a director, screenwriter, cinematographer, editor, and producer. My work is distinguished by the implementation of various styles such as surrealism, realism, and experimentalism, sometimes seasoned with a pinch of satire. Through a visually rich and narratively complex approach, I seek to challenge conventions and create subversive works, with films that are both visual enigmas and intense emotional experiences.…I am a filmmaker specialized in auteur cinema, working as a director, screenwriter, cinematographer, editor, and producer. My work is distinguished by the implementation of various styles such as surrealism, realism, and experimentalism, sometimes seasoned with a pinch of satire. Through a visually rich and narratively complex approach, I seek to challenge conventions and create subversive works, with films that are both visual enigmas and intense emotional experiences.

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I am a filmmaker specialized in auteur cinema, working as a director, screenwriter, cinematographer, editor, and producer. My work is distinguished by the implementation of various styles such as surrealism, realism, and experimentalism, sometimes seasoned with a pinch of satire. Through a visually rich and narratively complex approach, I seek to challenge conventions and create subversive works, with films that are both visual enigmas and intense emotional experiences.

Skills

Experience Level

Expert

Expert

Expert

Expert

Expert

Expert

Intermediate

Intermediate

Intermediate

Language

Portuguese

Fluent

English

Advanced

Spanish; Castilian

Intermediate

Work Experience

Freelance Film Maker

July 1, 2020 - Present

Engaged in auteur cinema covering roles such as director, screenwriter, cinematographer, editor, and producer. Created and presented several films including 'Letter from Home' (2022), 'Melancholia' (2022), 'Human Condition' (2023), 'Desire' (2023), 'Vácuo' (2024), and 'Porta de Expressão' (2024). Participated in multiple film festivals and film maker sessions including Pinewood Studios and festivals like Entre Olhares, Revoluções Curtas, Ronca, ENCONTROS/25º Festival de Cinema de Viana. Collaborated on film projects receiving awards and recognition.

Freelance Editor

October 1, 2021 - Present

Edited videos for popular YouTube channels such as Airrack (16M subs) and Stella Sun (64k subs). Produced content for TikTok and Instagram for companies like Wild Man Drinking Company and Hire Overseas. Managed and executed short-form video editing for David Begnaud’s team on social media platforms.

Sous Chef at Porto Santa Ana Hotel & Spa, Vila do Conde

September 1, 2021 - Present

Managed kitchen station teams and assisted with kitchen management and maintenance tasks.

Filmmaker / Video Editor

May 31, 2021 - August 26, 2025

Freelance filmmaker and video editor with experience in directing, writing, cinematography, editing, and producing films that focus on auteur cinema. Worked on projects including 'Letter from Home' (2022), 'Melancholia' (2022), 'Human Condition' (2023), 'Desire' (2023), and 'Vácuo' (2024). Participated in notable film festivals and events, including Festival Lift-off Global Network Film Maker Sessions (2024/2025), Entre Olhares Festival (2024), Festival Revoluções Curtas (2024), Festival Ronca (2025), and ENCONTROS 25º Festival de Cinema de Viana (2025). Presented films nationally and internationally as part of festival circuits.

Freelance Filmmaker

September 1, 2021 - Present

Ongoing work as a freelance filmmaker since September 2021 to present, including directing and producing films with auteur style.

Freelance Editor

October 1, 2021 - Present

Editing videos for YouTube channels such as Airrack with 16M subscribers and Stella Sun with 64k subscribers. Edited advertisements and social media content for companies like Wild Man Drinking Company and Hire Overseas. Edited short form videos for David Begnaud's social media teams on TikTok and Instagram.

Sous Chef at Santa Ana Hotel & Spa, Vila do Conde

September 1, 2021 - Present

Managed a kitchen station and assisted with kitchen management and maintenance tasks.