Identification
Personal identification
- Full name
- Sara Castelo Branco
Author identifiers
- Ciência ID
- FA19-514A-1E45
Email addresses
- smbranco@ucp.pt (Professional)
Knowledge fields
- Humanities - Arts - Studies on Film, Radio and Television
- Humanities - Arts - Arts
Education
Degree | Classification | |
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2016 - 2022
Concluded
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Arts et Science de l'Art / Communication Sciences (Doutoramento)
Major in Cinema; Contemporary Art
Universidade Nova de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências Sociais e Humanas, Portugal
Université Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne, France "Other Cinema. Interpellations in Portuguese Contemporary Art" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
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Very Good with Distinction (magna cum laude) |
2012 - 2014
Concluded
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Artistic Studies - Art Theory and Criticism (Mestrado)
Major in Art Theory and Criticism
Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Belas Artes, Portugal
"Portuguese Cinema and Trans-Temporality - Memory and Myth" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
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19 (excellent) |
2009 - 2012
Concluded
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Communication Sciences and Culture (Licenciatura)
Major in Communication and Journalism
Universidade Lusófona de Humanidades e Tecnologias, Portugal
"n/a" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
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Affiliation
Science
Category Host institution |
Employer | |
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2023 - Current | Researcher (Research) | Universidade Católica Portuguesa Escola das Artes, Portugal |
Universidade Católica Portuguesa Centro de Investigação em Ciência e Tecnologia das Artes, Portugal | ||
2020/01/01 - Current | Researcher (Research) | Centro de Investigação em Informação Comunicação e Cultura Digital, Portugal |
Universidade Nova de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências Sociais e Humanas, Portugal |
Teaching in Higher Education
Category Host institution |
Employer | |
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2023/10/01 - 2024/02/01 | Invited Assistant Professor (University Teacher) | Universidade Católica Portuguesa Escola das Artes, Portugal |
Others
Category Host institution |
Employer | |
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2016/03/16 - Current | Writing on art criticism for the magazine Contemporânea. | Contemporânea, Portugal |
2017/03/10 - 2017/04/30 | Collaboration (art criticism texts) with BoCa - Bienal de Artes Contemporâneas. | Boca Bienal de Artes Contemporâneas, Portugal |
2015/03/24 - 2016/12/31 | Responsible for production of fourteen contemporary art exhibitions. | Bienal da Maia 2015, Portugal |
2014/12/09 - 2016/12/01 | Writing on art criticism for the magazine Artecapital. | ARTECAPITAL Magazine de Arte Contemporânea, Portugal |
2016/03/01 - 2016/09/30 | Traineeship in the cinematographic program of Serralves Museum of Contemporary Art (Porto). | Museu de Arte Contemporânea de Serralves, Portugal |
2013/04/01 - 2016/06/30 | Extracurricular traineeship in cultural journalism at the magazine Time Out Porto. | Time Out Porto, Portugal |
2011/09/01 - 2011/12/30 | Extracurricular traineeship in cultural communication at Teatro Nacional São João. | Teatro Nacional São João, Portugal |
Projects
Grant
Designation | Funders | |
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2016 - 2020 | PhD thesis: Other Cinema. Interpellations in Portuguese Contemporary Art
SFRH/BD/114806/2016
PhD Student Fellow
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Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Concluded
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Outputs
Publications
Book chapter |
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Exhibition catalog |
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Journal article |
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Journal issue |
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Magazine article |
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Website |
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Artistic / Performance
Curatorial / Museum exhibition |
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Visual artwork |
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Activities
Oral presentation
Presentation title | Event name Host (Event location) |
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2021 | Da Sinestesia à Cinestesia: as Vídeo-Instalações de Jonathan Saldanha e Alexandre Estrela. |
Universidade Lusófona de Humanidades e Tecnologias (Portugal)
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2018 | Diferimentos Espácio-Temporais - Filme, Escultura e Instalação. | Conferência Internacional Times and Mouvements of the Images
Faculdade de Ciências Sociais e Humanas da Universidade Nova de Lisboa / Escola Superior de Artes e Design do Instituto Politécnico
de Leiria (Caldas da Rainha, Portugal)
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2018 | Subjectividade, Tecnologia e a Performatividade dos Aparelhos: Problematização sobre as Arquitecturas de Exibição das obras de Alexandre Estrela e João Maria Gusmão | VIII Encontro Anual da AIM – Associação da Imagem em Movimento
Universidade de Aveiro (PT) (Aveiro, Portugal)
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2016 | Cinema / Contemporary Art: Obsolescence, Subjectivity, Technology - João Maria Gusmão and Pedro Paiva. | XXII International Conference of Film Studies – Contemporary Film and Media Aesthetics
XXII International Conference of Film Studies – Contemporary Film and Media Aesthetics (Roma, Italy)
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2015 | O Cinema Português e a História: entre o Mito e a Memória. | III Congreso Internacional Historia, Literatura y Arte en el Cine en Español y Portugués
Facultad de Traducción y Documentación - Universidad de Salamanca (ES) (Salamanca, Spain)
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2015 | O Cinema Português e o Trans-temporal: entre o Mito e a Memória. | V Encontro Anual da AIM – Associação da Imagem em Movimento
ISCTE-IUL, Instituto Universitário de Lisboa (PT) (Lisboa, Portugal)
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Event organisation
Event name Type of event (Role) |
Institution / Organization | |
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2023/10/23 - 2023/10/23 | Organization of the conferences and talks program 'Solarity Prospects' at ICI Berlin Institute for Cultural Inquiry, in cooperation
with Bard College Berlin. The program brings together researchers, activists and philosophers to address contemporary and
historical politics of the sun, as well as how energy has shaped ideologies linked to work, capital and geopolitics. With
the participation of Angela Anderson, Oxana Timofeeva, Michael Marder, Amanda Boetzkes, Ricardo Jorge Gafeira, Michela Coletta,
Kai Koddenbrock, Gökçe Günel. (2023 - 2023)
Conference (President of the Organising Committee)
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ICI Berlin Institute for Cultural Inquiry, Germany Bard College Berlin, Germany |
2022/05 - 2022/06 | Curatorship and organization of the conferences and talks program 'Back of My Hand'.
Program based on the potential of the hand in relation to certain dynamics involved in the emancipatory potential and in the
artistic problematization of documentary cinema.
With Philippe-Alain Michaud, Sami Khatib, Jorge Leandro Rosa, Stefanie Baumann, Sven Spieker, and Teresa Mendes Flores. (2022/05 - 2022/06)
Conference
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Carpintarias de São Lázaro, Portugal |
Event participation
Activity description Type of event |
Event name Institution / Organization |
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2022/09/28 - Current | Participation in roundtable 'Landscapes of Care: the Emergence of Care in Unstable Territories'.
Round table
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Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Arquitectura, Portugal
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2020 - Current | Presentation of the magazine Contemporânea IV - Moving Image and moderation of conversation between Mário Micaelo and Jonathan Saldanha. |
Solar - Galeria de Arte Cinemática, Portugal
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2020 - Current | Presentation of film 'Seduction of a Cyborg' in the Film Retrospective of Lynn Hershman Leeson. |
Galeria Municipal do Porto, Portugal
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2016 - Current | Convener of conversation with André Cepeda and Pedro Barateiro - Conversations: Recent Portuguese Art in the Serralves Collection. |
Museu de Arte Contemporânea de Serralves, Portugal
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2015 - Current | Presentation of the film 'The Convent' (by Manoel de Oliveira) - Manoel de Oliveira Screening: Close-Up - Complete Works, 2015. |
Museu de Arte Contemporânea de Serralves, Portugal
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2015 - Current | Convener of conversation 'A Window to Something Else' with Jorge Leandro Rosa, Paulo Mendes and Sousa Dias - about the exhibition 'Upcoming Images' by Hugo de Almeida Pinho, 2015. |
Maus Hábitos, Portugal
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2015 - Current | Participation in talk about the exhibition 'Sub 40', with Guy Amado and José Maia, at Galeria Municipal do Porto, Porto. |
Galeria Municipal do Porto, Portugal
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2014 - Current | Presentation of film 'Blood' (by Pedro Costa) - Film screening Cinema and Photography: Works by Directors and Photographers. |
Espaço Mira, Portugal
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2014 - Current | Participation in talk about the exhibition 'Pôr a Paisagem a Vibrar em Consonância_______', with José Maia, Samuel Silva, Marco Moreira and António de Sousa. |
Espaço Mira, Portugal
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2024/02/16 - 2024/02/16 | Participation in the talk 'Shamanic Visions' with Colectivo Los Ingrávidos |
Batalha - Centro de Cinema, Portugal
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2023/05/12 - 2023/05/12 | Convener of panel Cinema / Non-fiction at Spring Seminar - Montage 2023 (CITAR-Universidade Católica do Porto).
Seminar
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Spring Seminar - Montage 2023 (CITAR-Universidade Católica do Porto)
Universidade Católica Portuguesa Escola das Artes, Portugal
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2022/07/14 - 2022/07/14 | Convener of panel Museums, Exhibitions and Colonial Heritage: Decolonial Practices at International Conference Counter-Image
2022 - Photo Impulse: Decolonizing Visuality.
Conference
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Universidade Nova de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências Sociais e Humanas, Portugal
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Other jury / evaluation
Activity description | Institution / Organization | |
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2017 - Current | Jury member of the Experimental Competition of Curtas Vila do Conde - 25º Festival Internacional de Cinema. | Curtas Vila do Conde, Portugal |