Sara Moralo
Specialty
Cinema. Visual arts.
Training
MA Photography. London College of Communication. University of the Arts London (UAL)
Graduate in Communication with distinction from the Complutense University of Madrid (UCM)
Course in Audiovisual Editing at Ondas Formación (Madrid)
Professional Photography Course at EFTI | International Center for Photography and Cinema (Madrid)
Course in Experimental Photography at Agora, School of Experimentation (Barcelona)
Career path
Visual artist and filmmaker.
sunny boy, his first documentary, has been screened at numerous festivals in America, Europe and Asia, having been awarded Best Documentary at the Scream Queer Rome LGBT Festival, as well as Best Director at the LGBT Toronto Film Festival.
He recently directed and co-wrote the documentary What We Did In The Shadows, In addition to participating in the filming of documentaries Born Naked y When We Are Together We Can Be Everywhere
His photographic work has been exhibited internationally in several exhibitions in Spain, London and Berlin, and has been published in the magazines VICE, Restless Culture, El País, Dust, Art Hole y Uncertain States.
Her works are inspired by feminist and queer theory, addressing issues related to gender identity, racialization, culture, body politics and sexuality. Her aim is to challenge (hetero)normative conceptions of gender and sexuality by exploring and subverting concepts of masculinity and femininity.
Subjects and workshops
BACHELOR'S DEGREE IN PERFORMING ARTS AND SCREEN ACTING
Film Narrative and Editing
Awards, mentions and recognitions
Best Screenplay Award for "What We Did In The Shadows" from the Ministry of Culture, Regional Government of Extremadura (Spain)
Best Director Award for “Sunny Boy” at the Toronto LGTBQ+ Film Festival (Canada)
Best Documentary Award for Sunny Boy at Scream Queer: Eros and Thanatos Film Festival, Rome (Italy)
Bancaja Leonardo Adeit, Valencia Business University Foundation (Spain)
Other merits
Rural Feminist Residence Culture, LGTBIQ+ identities, rurality, tradition, gender, Metik Association and Extremadura Understands, Sierra de Gata (Spain)