He is a traveller, father, director, producer, photographer and teacher. He finished the Film Course in 1992 at Escola Superior Teatro e Cinema, after attending Machinery Engineering in Lisbon (ISEL). He studied cinema for another 3 years at different schools in Europe, highlighting the schools of Barcelona - ESCAC (Escola Superior de Cinema and Audiovisuals de Catalunya - Universitat de Barcelona), Prague - FAMU (Film and TV School of the Academy of Performing Arts) , Amsterdam - NFTA (Netherlands Film and Television Academy), Potsdam - HFF (Hochschule für Film und Fernsehen "Konrad Wolf") and Lyon -ULL2 (Université Lumière Lyon 2). He attended the 1st European Documentary Directing Course and was part of the European project Pepénières-scholarships for young creators in the field of Documentary Cinema. He received a scholarship from several institutions (Gulbenkian and Technical University) and participated in film, photography, video, theater and creative writing courses in Barcelona, Lyon, Sitges, Budapest, Lisbon and Florence. He made documentaries, fiction and experimental films. Highlight for the Microcosmos project - a series dedicated to the Portuguese provinces. He has produced over 150 advertising spots for television and radio. He co-founded Companhia Teatro Meridional with Miguel Seabra, Alvaro Lavín and Julio Salvaterra. He regularly collaborates with choreographers, directors, visual artists, actors, designers, musicians and architects. He has been invited to participate in national and international conferences. He participated with several projects in the European and National Capitals of Culture and World Exhibitions, highlighting Lisbon'94, Copenhagen'96, Porto '2001, Expo'98 and Zaragoza'08 and Euro'2004. He has several awards and distinctions in the areas of photography, video and cinema. He was a jury in several festivals and competitions and festivals of photography, theater, design, dance and cinema, with emphasis on the Competitions of the Institute of Cinema and Audiovisual (ICA) and the Young Creators Award. In the last 20 years he has dedicated himself intensely to the pedagogical area, directing laboratories dedicated to creation and experimentation, both documental and fictional.

He is a visiting professor at several schools and training centers. Highlight for his collaboration, as a consultant, with the Ministry of Education in the reform of artistic education. He was creative director, pedagogical coordinator and is part of the pedagogical council at ETIC. In his extensive curriculum, he is also an artistic consultant and coordinator of several cultural projects, highlighting his work as an artistic consultant for Associação Vo'arte and the co-director of the Interdisciplinary Festivals InArte and InShadow, as well as Festival Design e Perfomance, Encontros de Viana - Frontal Looks and Place to Dance. He is part of the team of the European projects Fragile, Unlimited and European Video Dance Heritage. He currently teaches in Porto in the Master of Documentary Cinema at ESMAE and in Lisbon in the areas of filmmaking and experimental and transdisciplinary narratives at IPA, SOU, ETIC and Write Write. In his curriculum he has numerous awards and distinctions in the areas of photography, video and cinema.

In the last 20 years he has dedicated himself intensely to the pedagogical area, directing laboratories dedicated to creation and experimentation, both documental and fictional. He is a visiting professor at several schools and training centers. Highlight for his collaboration, as a consultant, with the Ministry of Education in the reform of artistic education. He was creative director, pedagogical coordinator and is part of the pedagogical council at ETIC. In his extensive curriculum, he is also an artistic consultant and coordinator of several cultural projects, highlighting his work as an artistic consultant for Associação Vo'arte and the co-director of the Interdisciplinary Festivals InArte and InShadow, as well as Festival Design e Perfomance, Encontros de Viana - Frontal Looks and Place to Dance. He is part of the team of the European projects Fragile, Unlimited and European Video Dance Heritage. He currently teaches in Porto in the Master of Documentary Cinema at ESMAE and in Lisbon in the areas of filmmaking and experimental and transdisciplinary narratives at IPA, SOU, ETIC and Write Write. In his curriculum he has numerous awards and distinctions in the areas of photography, video and cinema.