Building bridges based on the belief that film becomes art only when its materials are as inexpensive as pencil & paper. Cine Pobre Film Festival is the 100% cartel-free intersection of culture and capabilities.
Journalist for more than 20 years (newspaper and radio) and, since July 2000, working at the Portuguese television channel SIC, Catarina is also a founding journalist of SIC Notícias, the first 24 hours news channel in Portugal (2001); Creator, producer, director and camera operator of 5 documentaries. Received several awards like the one given by the DocLisboa audience, in 2013.
Highly interested in following the arts movement and how it reflects the way a country is or pretends to be.
Catarina is based in Lisbon.