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Maureen Fazendeiro

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Maureen Fazendeiro

Maureen Fazendeiro was born in France in 1989. She works with film medium and is a member of L'abominable, an artist-run film laboratory based in Paris. Since 2016, she is working as a co-writer for Miguel Gomes’s upcoming film, Selvajaria, and has been preparing her first feature-length film, As Estações. She lives in Lisbon.

Known For

Grand TourGrand Tour · 2024
Grand Tour
★ 6.62024
MovieDramaAdventure
Burma, 1917. Edward, a civil servant for the British Empire, jilts his lovestruck fiancée Molly the day she arrives to be married. As he flees into an unexpected odyssey across Asia, the free-spirited Molly-amused by his moves-follows in pursuit, embarking on a globe-trotting cat-and-mouse chase.
Motu MaevaMotu Maeva · 2014
Motu Maeva
★ 5.02014
MovieDocumentary
A portrait of Sonja, adventurer of the twentieth century, living on an island that she built by herself: Motu Maeva.
The SeasonsThe Seasons · 2025
The Seasons
★ 6.52025
MovieDocumentary
A journey through the real history and the tales of a region in southern Portugal and a portrait of the people who have lived there, weaving together accounts of rural workers and field notes of archaeologists, amateur footage and scientific drawings, legends, poems, and songs.
SavagerySavagery
Savagery
MovieWarDrama
A chronicle of a bloody war that pitted the inhabitants of the hamlet of Canudos, led by their prophet, against the army of the young Brazilian Republic in 1897.
The Tsugua DiariesThe Tsugua Diaries · 2021
The Tsugua Diaries
★ 6.12021
MovieDrama
Crista, Carloto and João are building an airy greenhouse for butterflies in the garden. The three of them share household routines, day after day… And they are not the only ones.
Black SunBlack Sun · 2019
Black Sun
★ 6.02019
MovieDocumentary
Underscored by French film legend Delphine Seyrig’s evocative recitation of a Henri Michaux poem, Maureen Fazendeiro’s film is a mysterious, multi-textured portrait of eclipse spectators in Portugal.
Les HabitantsLes Habitants · 2025
Les Habitants
2025
MovieDocumentary
A town in the greater Parisian suburbs, its housing estates, its rose and vegetable greenhouses, its inhabitants. It is winter and a Roma camp has been set up. While most of the local residents are outraged and demand the expulsion of these new neighbors, a few women will try to help them live on the land they occupy.

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