Francisca Dores
- Known for
- Directing
- Born
- July 21, 1998
- Birthplace
- Porto, Portugal
Francisca Dores (Porto, 1998) is a multidisciplinary author with cinema, photography, performance and sound installation projects. While studying for a Master's Degree in Cinema at the School of Arts of the Portuguese Catholic University, she sought to explore the sensoriality of the moving image through an experimental documentary practice. She is the director, editor and director of photography of the films "How to Be a Candid Woman" (2022), "Cura" (2023) and "Nunca estive tão perto" (2023), which premiered in the National Competition of IndieLisboa 2024. She works as a freelance colourist on projects shot on 16mm film or digital. In parallel, she develops sound explorations and video art, most notably the project "Fhosfhorus", presented at Montra - Mostra de Arte Contemporânea in Vila do Conde. She is one of the founding members of the ORCA collective (Orchestra of Robots, Computers and Loudspeakers) and an integral member of the LickSickDick collective, responsible for audiovisual artistic creation. She is currently a professor in Cinema and Audiovisual, focusing on the subfields of History of Cinema, Editing and Colour Grading.
Filmography
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Border Rows 2025
Director
I Have Never Been This Close 2024
Director, Editor, Director of Photography
Cura 2023
Director
How to Be a Candid Woman 2022
Director, Editor
The Journey of Eva's Unspoken Words 2019
Director, Writer, Director of Photography, Sound Director, Editor, Color Grading, Sound Designer
Abel 2018
Editor, Director, Director of Photography, Sound Designer, Writer
A Mind Sang 2019
Sound Effects, Sound Director
Credits from TMDB.