Maureen Fazendeiro

Maureen Fazendeiro

French filmmaker and scriptwriter born in 1989 and based in Lisbon. She studied literature, art and cinema at Denis Diderot University in Paris. Her short films Motu Maeva and Black Sun were shown at international film festivals, film library and museums. In the past years she has been dividing her time between individual projects and collaborations with Miguel Gomes as casting director and scriptwriter. Together they co-directed The Tsugua Diaries (Director’s Fortnight 2021).