Joana Linda

Place of birth: Lisbon, Portugal
Fame for: Directing

Biography

Joana Linda, born 1980 in Lisbon, Portugal, attended Communication and Cultural Sciences course at Universidade Lusófona (Lisbon), where she graduated in Cultural and Art Management. In 2001 she started to develop an auto-biographical work in photography, that expanded to video in 2008 with the project "The Seven Sisters", a set of videos exploring the idea of alterity. She exhibited in Portugal and Spain and her work was published in several portuguese and international magazines. In 2009 she made the videoclip "Bird On Your Grave" for the north-american singer Marissa Nadler, premiered in the "Subterranean" TV show of the MTV2 channel. In 2009 she made her first short film "And From Now On There Shall Be No More Wolves (o caçador)", followed in 2011 by "Boduoir".