Denise Fernandes
Denise Fernandes is a Cape Verdean film director and screenwriter. Her film 'Hanami,' which focuses on the life of a young girl on the volcanic island of Fogo, was featured at the LuxFilmFest, highlighting her unique storytelling and connection to her cultural roots.
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Denise Fernandes directed the film Hanami featured in the festival.
O que fazer? Quinta é dia de abraçar o semba e a menopausa | Lazer
Portugal· 2026-03-05
Denise Fernandes is a filmmaker.
Mário Semedo, Silvéria Nédio, Helena Semedo, Pedro Lopes, Pâmela Borges,Hélio Batalha, Dieg e Benji entre cabo-verdianos que integram PowerList Bantumen 100
Cabo Verde· 2025-12-07
Denise Fernandes is an internationally awarded Cabo Verdean and Swiss director participating in the event.
Cineastas cabo-verdianos reúnem-se para reflectir sobre o cinema feito em Cabo Verde e na diásporaCabo Verde· 2025-11-26
Denise Fernandes is one of the filmmakers featured in the Black Gaze film showcase.
O olhar fixo do cinema negro em português vai ser mostrado na Gulbenkian | CinemaPortugal· 2025-11-08
Denise Fernandes directed the film Hanami, which was also in the running to represent Portugal at the Oscars.
Banzo é o candidato de Portugal aos Óscares para Melhor Filme Internacional | CinemaPortugal· 2025-09-12
Denise Fernandes directed the film 'Hanami'.
Onde ver cinema ao ar livre e grátis durante o Verão | CinemaPortugal· 2025-07-05
Denise Fernandes is a director known for her internationally awarded film Hanami.
Carta aberta critica exclusão de “mulheres invisibilizadas” em telefilmes da RTP | TelevisãoPortugal· 2025-06-30
Denise Fernandes is a director whose first feature film, Hanami, premiered last week in Portugal.
O paralelismo entre Pepe Mujica e Nelson Mandela | Podcast Na Terra dos CacosPortugal· 2025-05-23
Denise Fernandes directed the film 'Hanami' which is being exhibited.
Sugestões para fim-de-semanaCabo Verde· 2025-04-11
Denise Fernandes is the director of the film 'Hanami' which is set to premiere in Cape Verde.
Filme “Hanami” da realizadora Denise Fernandes estreia em Cabo VerdeCabo Verde· 2025-04-11
Denise Fernandes won the award for best emerging director at Locarno in 2024.
Transas e transes, raves e sonhos, ou o IndieLisboa 2025 a anunciar-se | CinemaPortugal· 2025-03-28
Denise Fernandes provides unique insights into the island of Fogo in her film 'Hanami'.
Welcher Film gewinnt beim LuxFilmFest?
Luxembourg· 2025-03-15
