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Lua Borges (b. 1998, São Paulo BR)

filmmaker, programmer, photographer, assistant director


contact: luanassborges@gmail.com
based in Chicago, USA

@aka_lua
@cinema-luz

Assistant Director CV

EDUCATION
2016 - 2020 Bachelors Degree in Cinema Arts & Science, Columbia College Chicago

FILMS

Touch of Recession, 8mm, 7 min    2023
Madonna, 16mm, 9 min    2022
Horse Girl, 35mm, 11 min    2021 
Dois Estágios, 16mm, 18 min    2020
discontent, digital, 18 min    2020


MUSIC VIDEO

Cherry Dream by Adelaide    2023
Full Time Job by Squirrel Flower    2023
When A Plant Is Dying by Squirrel Flower    2023
City Song by Gia Margaret    2023
Roadkill by Squirrel Flower    2021 
Flames & Flat Tires by Squirrel Flower    2021 
Blue by Adelaide    2021 
Good Girls by Beach Bunny    2020


CURATORIAL

programmer, Analog Night, Midwest Film Festival -- Chicago.    2023
programmer, The Short Night Vol. 3, Cinema-Luz -- Chicago.    2022
programmer, The Short Night Vol. 2, Cinema-Luz -- Chicago.    2022
programmer, The Short Night Vol. 1, Cinema-Luz -- Chicago.    2022


PRESS

The Call Sheet Magazine Vol. 1, “Lua Borges Filming Nostalgia”.    2023

SCREENINGS

Madonna, films from sleep at Millennium Film Workshop, NY USA.    2023
Dois Estágios, Visions From Elsewhere at Music Box, Chicago USA.    2023
Dois Estágios, ABC No Rio ‘Mythical Common Lands’, NY USA.    2023
Madonna, Emulsion Lab, Chicago USA.    2023
Madonna, Midwest Film Festival, Chicago USA.    2023
Dois Estágios, Cinema Femme Short Film Festival, Chicago USA.    2023
Horse Girl, Sweet Void Cinema Short Fest, Chicago USA.    2023
Dois Estágios, Mostra Paralaxe II, São Paulo BR.    2022
Madonna, Festival 1666, São Paulo BR.    2022
Madonna, Photoshow and Film Screening at WAVE, San Francisco USA.    2022
Madonna, The Short Night Vol. 2, Chicago USA.    2022
Dois Estágios, The Short Night Vol. 1, Chicago USA.    2022
Horse Girl, Cineyouth Festival, Chicago USA.    2022
Horse Girl, Lake County Film Festival, Illinois USA.    2021
Dois Estágios, Festival 1666, São Paulo BR.    2021
Dois Estágios, Cineyouth Festival, Chicago USA.    2021