Raquel Freire

Raquel Freire

Raquel Freire was born in Porto. She is a filmmaker, writer, screenwriter, producer, citizen and mother. She studied Law and Cinema History and Aesthetics and Portuguese Cinema History and Aesthetics at the University of Coimbra. The films “Rio Vermelho”, “Rasganço”, “Veneno Cura”, “SOS”, “Esta é a minha cara: criadores de teatro”, “L’Academie”, “Dreamocracy” were first screened for competitions at international film festivals like Venice, Turino, São Paulo, Montréal, Gwanju, Leeds, Seul, Clermont-Ferrand, Kenya, Vila do Conde, Porto Post Doc, Sweden Film Festival, among others; and were screened in cinemas and on television in both Portugal and France. She was distinguished at the Cannes Film Festival by the European Film Foundation as a Young European Producer. She had her debut as a theater director with the play NóSOUTRXS, at Teatro Municipal São Luiz, which she created and in which she also acted. Her books were published in Portuguese in 2015, and in German in 2017 at the Frankfurt Book Fair.
She is a guest lecturer at several Portuguese and foreign universities in the fields of cinema, film acting, directing, art and political science.
She was a guest artist in the Projecto ALICE /CES /UC, having directed “Pela mão de Alice”, a documentary about Boaventura de Sousa Santos which will be premiered in 2018. She is currently concluding her third feature-length fiction film “Vida Queima”. She is also directing “Happy Island”, a short featuring La Ribot and Dançando com a Diferença, and preparing two documentaries, “A Excepção Portuguesa” and “Mulheres deste país”; and two feature-length fiction films, “TransIbericLove” and “Ulisseia”.

 

FILMOGRAPHY

2018 – MULHERES DO MEU PAÍS (em filmagens)

2018 – A EXCEPÇÃO PORTUGUESA (em filmagens)

2018 – TRANSIBERICLOVE (em preparação)

2018 – HAPPY ISLAND, 62’ (em pós-produção)

2018 – FILME SEM CÂMARA, 84’

2017 – PELA MÃO DE ALICE, 109’

2016 – CAMPOLIDE, 63’

2015 – ​DREAMOCRACY, 80’

2014 – L’Academie, 53’​

2012 – TRANSREVOLUTION, 3’

2012 – Burning RASGANÇO BURNING AUSTERITY, 10 vídeos de 3’

2011 – SOS documentário de guerrilha, 28’

2010 – Para uma mudança de comportamentos, 43 curtas de 3’a 5’

2009 – VENENO CURA, 81’

2009 – NÓSOUTRXS, 10 curtas

2008 – ESTA É A MINHA CARA, 143’

2006 – O IMPORTANTE É O AGORA, 20’

2007 – IVG em Portugal

2001 – RASGANÇO, 93’

1999 – RIO VERMELHO, 16’

Amarante Abramovici

André Godinho

André Príncipe

André Santos

André Valentim Almeida

António Borges Correia

Aya Koretzky

Bruno de Almeida

Carlos Braga

Catarina Alves Costa

Catarina Mourão

Catarina Vasconcelos

César Pedro

Cláudia Alves

Cláudia Clemente

Cláudia Varejão

Daniel Veloso

David Bonneville

David Pinheiro Vicente

Diana Andringa

Diogo Baldaia

Diogo Costa Amarante

Dulce Fernandes

Edgar Feldman

Eva Ângelo

Fátima Ribeiro

Fernando Matos Silva

Fernando Vendrell

Filipa César

Filipa Reis

Filipe Araújo

Filipe Nunes Branco

Francisco Carvalho

Frederico Serra

Gabriel Abrantes

Giuliane Maciel

Hiroatsu Suzuki

Ico Costa

Inês de Medeiros

Inês Oliveira

Isabel Aboim Inglez

Ivo M. Ferreira

Jeanne Waltz

Joana Pimenta

João Botelho

João Canijo

João Mário Grilo

João Matos Silva

João Miller Guerra

João Nicolau

João Pedro Rodrigues

João Pinto Nogueira

João Rosas

João Rui Guerra da Mata

João Salaviza

João Trabulo

João Viana

Joaquim Pavão

Joaquim Pinto

Jorge António

Jorge Cramez

Jorge Silva Melo

José Filipe Costa

José Magro

José Maria Vaz da Silva

José Nascimento

José Vieira

Júlio Alves

Laura Carreira

Leonor Areal

Leonor Noivo

Leonor Teles

Luciana Fina

Luís Alves de Matos

Luísa Homem

Madalena Miranda

Manuel Mozos

Marco Leão

Marco Martins

Margarida Cardoso

Margarida Gil

Margarida Leitão

Margarida Rêgo

Mariana Gaivão

Marina Estela Graça

Maureen Fazendeiro

Miguel Clara Vasconcelos

Miguel de Jesus

Miguel Gomes

Miguel Moraes Cabral

Mónica Lima

Monique Rutler

Nathalie Mansoux

Nuno Amorim

Paolo Marinou-Blanco

Paulo Abreu

Paulo Carneiro

Paulo Filipe Monteiro

Paulo Guilherme

Pedro Augusto Almeida

Pedro Cabeleira

Pedro Caldas

Pedro Chaves

Pedro Filipe Marques

Pedro Peralta

Pedro Pinho

Pedro Sena Nunes

Pierre-Marie Goulet

Raquel Freire

Regina Guimarães

Renata Sancho

Ricardo Costa

Rita Azevedo Gomes

Rita Barbosa

Rosa Coutinho Cabral

Rossana Torres

Saguenail

Salomé Lamas

Sandro Aguilar

Sergio Da Costa

Sérgio Tréfaut

Sofia Bost

Solveig Nordlund

Susana Nobre

Susana Sousa Dias

Takashi Sugimoto

Telmo Churro

Teresa Garcia Fernandes

Teresa Prata

Teresa Villaverde

Tiago Guedes

Tiago Hespanha

Vasco Alexandre

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