Manuela Maria Fernandes Penafria

Manuela Maria Fernandes Penafria is an Associate Professor at the Department of Arts, University of Beira Interior. She actively contributes to teaching and research within the fields of Film Theory and Criticism, serving as a researcher at LabCom (Communication and Arts). Her academic responsibilities include coordinating curricular units such as Filmmakers' Theory, Film Criticism, and Research in Arts, with contact facilitated via her institutional email and telephone numbers.

Her research interests span Film Studies, Media and Communication, and Arts Research, focusing on theoretical and critical approaches to cinema. She engages in academic activities through curricular units like Film Theory I and Cinema Seminar II, reflecting her expertise in visual storytelling and cultural analysis.

Contact details: Email penafria@ubi.pt, Telephone: +351 275241422 (landline), Extension: 1222.