Ana Rocha Fernandes

Ana Rocha Fernandes is a Cape-Verdian film director, screenwriter and editor.[1][2]

Ana Rocha Fernandes
NationalitySantiago, Cape Verde
Educationstudied architecture at the University of Siegen. Studied film at the Film Academy Baden-Württemberg
AwardsDas Rauschen des Meeres.

Best Short Film, Baden-Württembergischer Filmpreis [de] 2010[3]. Jury Prize, Cape Verde Film Festival 2011[3]. Rabelados – die gewaltlosen Rebellen der Kapverdischen Inseln Honorable mention at the Locarno International Film Festival[3].

Best Film / Press Prize, Festival Internacional de Cinema e Vídeo Ambiental [pt] (FICA), Brazil

Fernandes was born in Santiago, Cape Verde. She was a teacher in Cape Verde, and then moved to Germany to study architecture at the University of Siegen, before studying film at the Film Academy Baden-Württemberg in Ludwigsburg.[3] She now lives in Stuttgart.[3]

Selected filmography

  • Das Rauschen des Meeres (The Sound of the Sea), 2010 short drama
  • Vielen Dank für Nichts, 2013
  • Rabelados - Die gewaltlosen Rebellen der kapverdischen Inseln (Rabelados - The Non-Violent Rebels of the Cape Verde Islands), 2000 documentary about the Rabelados[4]

Awards

  • Das Rauschen des Meeres
  • Rabelados – die gewaltlosen Rebellen der Kapverdischen Inseln

References

  1. "Ana Rocha Fernandes". Filmteam. Landliebe. Retrieved 31 March 2019.
  2. "Ana Rocha Fernandes". filmportal.de. Retrieved 31 March 2019.
  3. "Zu Gast am 18.12.13: Ana Rocha Fernandes: Über die Montage von Das kalte Eisen". Montageforum. Retrieved 31 March 2019.
  4. "Rabelados - Die gewaltlosen Rebellen der Kapverdischen Inseln". Filmladen. Archived from the original on 1 April 2019. Retrieved 1 April 2019.
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