Dario Oliveira

Dario has a wide experience in several roles in film promotion, production and programming. He was one of the founders of Curtas Vila do Conde Festival; and he directed it from 1993 to 2013. He has also curated and coordinated film programmes, seminars and exhibitions for several festivals and institutions. Dario managed the programme Estaleiro, a project where cinema students and young cinema professionals worked together with experienced directors and produced more than ten documentaries. He was cinema co-programmer in Porto 2001 European Capital of Culture, which had its central focus in “Festival Odisseia das Imagens” (Odyssey of the Images Festival), a project dedicated to documentary cinema that has been an inspiration to Porto/Post/Doc. He has taught at various schools and universities in Porto.