Catarina Vasconcelos

Catarina Vasconcelos (born 1986) is a Portuguese filmmaker and producer.

She studied at the Faculty of Fine Arts in Lisbon, where she obtained her BA.

She then moved to London where she pursued postgraduate studies, eventually graduating with a master's degree in Visual Communication at the Royal College of Art.

As her graduation project, she made her first short film, Metáfora ou a tristeza virada do avesso.

[2][3] Vasconcelo's debut feature film, The Metamorphosis of Birds, won a number of prizes[4] and was screened internationally, notably at the Berlin International Film Festival.