Tiago Hespanha

He majored in architecture in 2004 and received a masters degree in creative documentary from Barcelonas Pompeu Fabra University in 2012 He has been a partner at the production company TERRATREME since 2008 In 2006 he participated in a workshop on documentary filmmaking held by the Ateliers Varan in Lisbon and produced by the Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation Since then he has been working as a director in his own films and has taken on different roles in other projects In 2009 he worked as a trainee at the Ateliers Varan in Paris He teaches at the DOCNOMADS European Documentary Master Course He directed the following films INDUSTRIAL REVOLUTION codirected with Frederico Lobo 2014 World Premiere at Visions du Réel Nyon Switzerland GUIDED TOUR 2009 Audience Award at Indielisboa THE GIFT FROM AFAR 2008 Included in the collection So close So far released in DVD by the Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation GROUND GLASS I II 2007 First prize at Lisbons Microfilms Festival SHOW HOME 2007 and QUINTA DA CURRALEIRA 2006 Primeiro Olhar Award at Encontros de Cinema e Video de Viana do Castelo