Born in Coimbra in 1969. She graduated at the Oporto University of Fine Arts. In 1992 begins working in Filmógrafo, where she collaborates as an animator. In 1999 animates and directs her first author film “A Noite” (The Night), engraving in plaster plates. 2005 animates and directs her second short animation film “Tragic Story With Happy Ending”, whose project received 3 prizes in Annecy “Espace Projects” 2001, and more than 50 other awards and distinctions in film festivals, including the Christal d’Annecy.