JOÃO BORDEIRA

FILMMAKER/ visual ARTIST

João Bordeira was born in Setúbal in 1979. In 2000, he studied Fine Arts at ESAD in Caldas da Rainha where he developed works in the area of video art and video installation. During this period, he was a founding member of the N.A.P. - Performative Arts Nucleus, where he develops performance works using sound and dance as plastic elements. From 2003 he directs his work towards cinema and audiovisual, having written and filmed short films and documentaries presented in national and international film festivals. In his recent work he has deepened the research of the element / matter of the real in the construction of narrative fiction.