Helena GOUVEIA MONTEIRO


Nationality: Portuguese

Helena Gouveia Monteiro is a visual artist and experimental filmmaker from Portugal, living in Dublin, Ireland.
Concerned with the history of technical images and influenced by experimental cinema and media archaeology, she creates films, books, and multi-media installations that engage different levels of visual and cultural recognition to question our perception of language and audio-visual experiences.
Her work has been shown internationally in both gallery and cinema spaces, including International Film Festival Rotterdam, Ann Arbor Film Festival, Internationale Kurzfilmtage Oberhausen, Indie Lisboa, Curtas Vila do Conde, and Festival Ecrã. "Purkyně's Dusk" (2021) is distributed by Light Cone Paris and "Man of Aral" (2023) was supported by the film project award from the Arts Council of Ireland.
She is the co-founder of Stereo Editions, an independent publishing collective of artists' editions and a member of L'Abominable/Navire Argo.
As a researcher and educator, she has facilitated workshops and curated film programs in Ireland and abroad, for the Hugh Lane Gallery, IMMA, Photo Museum, and Dissolutions Festival.

1 MOVIE IN DISTRIBUTION

PURKYNE'S DUSK
2020-2021 / Super 8mm / color-b&w / silent / single screen / 9' 09 / 42 €
distribution: DCP on server or Digital file on server