Biography
Eduardo Brito wrote and directed the feature film A Sibila, based on the novel by Agustina Bessa-Luís, as well as the short films Penúmbria (2016), Declive (2018), Ursula (2020), La Ermita and Lethes (2021). As a screenwriter, he has written feature films for Rodrigo Areias (The Worst Man in London, Blue Breath and The Stone Awaits to Blossom) and short films for Manuel Mozos, Luís Costa and Paulo Abreu, among others. Across photography, writing and cinema, Eduardo's works explore the relationship between truth, fiction and memory, as well as the intersections between text and image. His work in this field includes the books As Orcadianas (2014), East Ending (2017), El Recinto Circular (by Laura San Segundo, 2024) and Procura Nada (2025). Eduardo holds a Master’s degree in Artistic Studies from the Faculty of Fine Arts of the University of Porto, with a dissertation entitled “Claro-obscuro — On the Representations of the Museum in Cinema”. He specialised in screenwriting at the Escuela Internacional de Cine y TV in Cuba. He is currently an Assistant Professor at FBAUP, where he is also pursuing a PhD in Fine Arts with a research project that brings together cinema, literature and photography.
