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Originally a copyright lawyer, over the past 20 years Marta Vaz de Sousa has developed and produced cinema and TV projects, all the way from script development to distribution. With a focus on business development, film production and distribution, she is currently academically engaged at Universidade Lusófona, teaching film production at Kino Eyes (European Film Masters) and film and TV production at B.A. (Film, Video and Multimedia Communication). She is carrying out research at FilmEU (European Universities Alliance for Film and Media Arts) and as a member of CICANT (Centre for Research in Applied Communication, Culture, and New Technologies).
Identification

Personal identification

Full name
Marta Cidraes Vaz de Sousa Grabner

Citation names

  • Vaz de Sousa, Marta

Author identifiers

Ciência ID
F61B-7AA6-D21C
ORCID iD
0000-0002-6576-1754

Knowledge fields

  • Social Sciences - Media and Communications

Languages

Language Speaking Reading Writing Listening Peer-review
Portuguese (Mother tongue)
English Advanced (C1) Proficiency (C2) Advanced (C1) Advanced (C1) Proficiency (C2)
Spanish; Castilian Intermediate (B1) Upper intermediate (B2) Intermediate (B1) Upper intermediate (B2) Upper intermediate (B2)
French Intermediate (B1) Upper intermediate (B2) Upper intermediate (B2) Intermediate (B1) Intermediate (B1)
Education
Degree Classification
2021/10/01 - 2025/10/01
Ongoing
Doutoramento em Arte dos Media e Comunicação (Curso de doutoramento (conclusão de unidades curriculares))
Universidade Lusófona, Portugal
2020 - 2020
Concluded
European Co-production- legal and financial aspects (Postgraduate Certificate)
Erich Pommer Institut, Germany
2019 - 2019
Concluded
Business development for success: Leading innovation and change in Film & TV (Postgraduate Certificate)
Erich Pommer Institut, Germany
2008 - 2008
Concluded
Marketing & International Distribution (M&ID) (Postgraduate Certificate)
Media Business School, Spain
1999 - 2000
Concluded
Management and legal aspects of a production company (Postgraduate Certificate)
MEDIA II Training Programme Corpus, Greece
2000
Concluded
Direito da Sociedade da Informação (Internet, Direito de Autor e Comércio Electrónico) (Pós-Graduação)
Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Direito, Portugal
1996 - 1998
Concluded
Curso de estágio de advocacia (Especialização pós-licenciatura)
Ordem dos Advogados, Portugal
1996
Concluded
Direito (Licenciatura)
Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Direito, Portugal
Affiliation

Teaching in Higher Education

Category
Host institution
Employer
2016/09/01 - Current Invited Assistant (University Teacher) Universidade Lusófona, Portugal
Kino Eyes - the european film masters, Portugal

Others

Category
Host institution
Employer
2010 - 2022 Film Consultant Samesame, Portugal
2020 - 2020 Evaluator Instituto do Cinema e do Audiovisual - ICA, Portugal
2017 - 2020 Film Producer SPPS Santa Rita Filmes Lda, Portugal
2014 - 2016 Film Producer Arquipélago Filmes, Portugal
2007 - 2010 Head of International Sales Valentim de Carvalho , Portugal
2008 - 2008 Film marketing Internship Paramount Pictures Corp, United States
2006 - 2007 Film Distributor David & Golias, Portugal
1998 - 2001 Film Executive Madragoa Filmes, Portugal
1996 - 1998 Law Aggregation Practice and Test Portuguese Legal Bar Association, Portugal
1996 - 1998 Law practice Servulo Correia e Associados, Portugal
Projects

Contract

Designation Funders
2021 - Current FILMEU – The European University for Film and Media Arts
101004047
PhD Student Fellow
Universidade Lusófona, Portugal
2017 - 2017 Essemble: Bridging the frontiers between film and animation
2015-1-PT01-KA203-013112
Supervisor
Activities

Event participation

Activity description
Type of event
Event name
Institution / Organization
2021/06/24 - Current Conference communication: The AVMS directive: death or a historical opportunity for Portuguese cinema?
Congress
8th International Congress of Audiovisual Researchers

Evaluation committee

Activity description
Role
Institution / Organization Funding entity
2021 - 2022 Masters by Research: External Examiner
Evaluator
Dun Laoghaire Institute of Art Design and Technology, Ireland
2020 - 2020 Development of Co-production Projects between Portugal and Italy
Evaluator