Joana Gusmao
Joana Gusmão studied Modern Languages and Literature at the University of Porto. She co-founded the production company Primeira Idade, where she co-produced the documentary directed by Catarina Vasconcelos, A METAMORFOSE DOS PÁSSAROS. She is part of the team at the Porto/Post/Doc festival, working as a programmer and publications coordinator. She continues to develop her work in the field of cinema, with a focus on production, project development and programming.
Claudia Pascoal
Cláudia Pascoal grew up half in Gondomar and the other half in Arco de Baúlhe. After various experiences in television programs, she became especially known to the general public when she represented Portugal in the Eurovision Song Contest in 2018. In March 2020, she released “!”, her debut album. She graduated in Visual Arts from ESAD, in Caldas da Rainha, and took a master's degree in Audiovisual Production and Directing from ESMAE, in Porto. In May 2023, she released her second album “!!”, produced by David Fonseca and featuring Manuela Azevedo, Marante, Natalia Lacunza, Filipe Melo and Joana Marques.
