Marta Lança
Lisbon (1976). Postgraduate in Portuguese Literature at FCSH - University Nova de Lisboa. Free-lancer: journalist, translator, editor and producer. She created and edited the V-Ludo magazine (2000-01), wrote several articles for portuguese publications (Público, DN, Le Monde Diplomatique and magazine LER). Since 2004 Marta has been dedicated to culture in Africa: she lived in Cape Verde (to create and editiing cultural magazine Dá Fala, support by Gulbenkian and IPAD-2004/5), in Angola where she teached at the Agostinho Neto University, collaborated with the Triennial of Luanda, Luanda Film Festival, and still works as journalist and researcher, in Mozambique (Dockanema 2009, Inov-art program). She’s was living for 6 months in Rio de Janeiro, to consolidate BUALA african contemporary culture website, in which she’s the editor (since 2010). She curated the meeting Roça Língua, portuguese speaking writers, S.Tomé e Príncipe (2011). Cultural programming of Zona Franca and documentary production in África.
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Web: Vida Escrita
Author articles
- AFRICAN MUSIC IS GOING TO GET AN EVER HIGHER INTRNATIONAL PROFILE
- An approach to film making in Angola that is consistent, mature and upright, interview with Zézé Gamboa
- Bonga “I help to place Angola in the world”
- Carlos Paca “Theatre and its instant feedback is the real deal”
- Deconstructing utopias
- KALAF ÂNGELO - “The more you travel, the more luck is on your side”
- Life is ever a stage
- Luanda, a state of emergency
- Lusosphere is a bubble
- Meirinho Mendes, actor extraordinary
- Mwamby Wassaky: fashion as a cultural act
- Risking what opens the way, interview with António Pinto Ribeiro
- Sérgio Afonso The boy with the camera and the camcorder
- Travel with the writer and movie maker Ruy Duarte de Carvalho
- We, the ones from the Grande Hotel da Beira
- Yonamine, from Luanda to the world
- “What I do best is what is most deeply rooted in us” - Paulo Flores
