as Community-based Artist

Jan 2013 - Dec 2015

"Voo" is a short film that centers on Leo, an aspiring beatboxer who struggles to find support within her family for her dreams. Instead, she finds encouragement and solidarity with her best friend, who becomes her ally.
This narrative weaves themes of hope and perseverance, highlighting the importance of having someone who believes in you when facing the challenges of following one's passion.
"Voo" portrays the journey of a young artist navigating the complexities of family expectations and personal aspirations.

The entire production features non-professional actors and crew members, with the script, footage, and overall production crafted by the talented youth of Bairro Quinta Grande in Lisbon, Portugal.

More info here: https://youtu.be/vhMKGt1EqvY?si=1nF1nbrBvy6TECxa