Inês Pedrosa e Melo

Inês Pedrosa e Melo (Coimbra, 1994) is a documentary filmmaker based between Lisbon and San Francisco. Her work engages speculative approaches to the archive, exploring the materiality of history and memory. She also works as a researcher, educator, editor, and archival producer.

She holds a B.A. in Communication Sciences and an M.A. in Anthropology from NOVA University Lisbon, and is a graduate of Stanford University’s Documentary Film and Video MFA program. She is currently pursuing a Ph.D. in Film and Digital Media at the University of California, Santa Cruz.