MARIANA FERREIRA  







Stop Motion                   2D Animation                  Puppet Making                  Illustration               About


 





Curriculum


Work Experience

2023
Spot Animagoria / Workshop
Festival de Cinema de Animação do Algarve

2023
Spot Animagoria / Workshop 
Festival de Cinema de Animação do Algarve

2023
Graphic and Digital Designer
Pro Expo

2022
Stop Motion Animator Freelancer
IMC Toys

2018-2023
Graphic and Digital Designer
PSOPortugal

2021-2023
Video Editor and Designer Freelancer
Stripe Partners

2020
Motion Graphic / 2D Animator Freelancer
FLOC*

2019
Digital Designer
Mccann Lisbon

Education

2019-2021
MA in Animation and Direction Stop Motion
Escola de Cine de Barcelona - ECIB

2019
Intensive course - 2D Animation
Escola de Cine de Barcelona - ECIB

2015-2018
BA in Communication Design
Faculty of Fine Arts of the University of Lisbon

2017
Erasmus Programme - Media
Ecole de Recherche Graphique (Brussels)


Grant


Artistic Residency
European Festival Fund for Emerging Artists
By Creative Europe and European Festivals Association








Filmography


2021
Pobre Antonio
(directing, animation, editing)

Awards
Best Animated Short Film
Festival of Cine Villa of Orgaz (ES)

Carnet Jové Award and Audience Award
Festival Ull Nu (ES)

Best Spanish Short Film
Cortoons Festival Gandia (ES) 

Special Mention and Audience Award
Prémio Nacional da Animação (PT)

Best International Animation
Cinestesia Fest (CO)

Catalan Schools Award
Mecal (ES)

Special Mentions
Movievalley (IT)
Bang Awards (PT) 
Animart Festival (Grécia)
Student World Impact Film Festival (US)

Selections
Stop Motion Montreal | Animac | Monstra | Varna Fest
Charcajada | FILMETS | Festival of Animated Film Stuttgart
Student World Impact Film | Big Cartoon | Kuandu
Cinanima | AJAYU | Manchester | Animation | Premios Oriana
Animalcoi | Piccolo | Animateka | Porto Femme | NAFF |
Animatiba | Animfest | Animax Skopje | Premios Oriana | + 30
2021
Lessons in the Kitchen
(directing, animation, editing)

Awards
Melhor Curta-metragem
Mostral Nacional Jovens Criadores (PT)

Selections
Bang Awards | Monstra | Future Film Festival

Talks
“ANIMA TALK | Conversa com os realizadores”
Bang Awards


Interviews
Holofote
Episódio 41, RDP Internacional (link)

“Mostra Nacional de Jovens Criadores | À conversa com Mariana Ferreira” Magazine.HD (link)

“Vencedores da Mostra Nacional de Jovens Criadores”
Jornal de Letras, Artes e Ideias

“O cinema de animação tornou possível ‘criar aquilo que eu quisesse’” Gerador (link)




Softwares


Adobe Suite
(Illustrator, Photoshop, Indesign, After Effects, Premiere)

Animation Software
Dragonframe, TVPaint, ToonBoom Harmony

Programming Language
HTML and CSS

Languages


Portuguese— Native

English / Spanish — Advanced

French — Elementar

Catalan / Italian — Begginer