Laura Carreira
Laura Carreira is a Portuguese filmmaker based in Scotland, known for her critically acclaimed debut film 'On Falling,' which explores the struggles of immigrant warehouse workers. Born in Portugal and moving to Edinburgh in 2012 during an economic crisis, Carreira has become a significant voice in contemporary cinema, melding her experiences as an immigrant with narratives that reflect the complexities of modern life. Her work is recognized for its emotional depth and social commentary, earning her accolades such as Best Director at the San Sebastián International Film Festival.
Born on Jan 01, 1993 (33 years old)
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Portugal | 1 | 9.00 | 0.09% | +0% | 10,196,709 | 9,032 | $240,000 | 213$ |
| Greece | 1 | 7.00 | 0.09% | +0% | 10,423,054 | 9,224 | $190,000 | 168$ |
| Totals | 2 | 20,619,763 | 18,256 | $430,000 | 381$ |
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.
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Greece:
Laura Carreira is the director of the film 'On Falling' which features a Portuguese immigrant working in Scotland.
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Portugal:
Laura Carreira is recognized as the discovery of the year.
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Portugal:
Laura Carreira is nominated in the 'Discovery' category at the European Film Awards.
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Portugal:
Laura Carreira was a jury member and previously won an award at San Sebastián.
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Portugal:
Laura Carreira directed the film 'On Falling', which illustrates the struggles of unqualified labor.
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Portugal:
Laura Carreira directed the film 'On Falling', which explores the burdens of modern work.
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Luxembourg:
Laura Carreira presents a raw portrayal of loneliness and alienation in her debut film 'On Falling'.
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United Kingdom:
Laura Carreira’s acclaimed debut feature, On Falling, charts the exhausting and repetitive working week of an e-commerce employee.
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Ireland:
Laura Carreira is a Portuguese film-maker who lives in Scotland and directed the film On Falling.
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Ireland:
Laura Carreira’s On Falling won best film at the Dublin Film Critics Circle Awards.
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