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André Rui Graça holds a PhD in Film Studies from University College London (UCL) and is the author of Portuguese Cinema (1960-2010): Consumption, Circulation and Commerce (Boydell and Brewer, 2021) and the co-editor of Filmmakers on Film: Global Perspectives (Bloomsbury, 2023). André Graça has presented his work internationally and has published frequently in academic and extra-academic contexts. He was a teaching assistant at UCL, and guest professor at Universidade da Beira Interior and Instituto Politécnico de Tomar. Currently, André Graça teaches at Lusófona University and is a researcher at CICANT. He is involved in several EU-funded projects (namely: FilmEU+, WIRE, and CresCine) that intend to set new benchmarks in film education, carry out innovative research and make the film industries of small European countries more competitive.
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CresCine: Increasing the international competitiveness of the film industry in small European markets
Damásio, M. J. (PI), Grabner, M. C. V. D. S. (Researcher), Grácio, R. (Researcher), GRAÇA, A. R. N. B. D. C. (Researcher), PITA, M. A. M. (Researcher), Quico, C. M. S. (Researcher), Frühmorgen, T. (Researcher), Cachapa, P. J. R. (Researcher) & ROCHA, S. M. M. D. (Project Manager)
European Union’s Horizon 2020 - Research and innovation program, COFAC - Cooperativa de Formação e Animação Cultural, CRL
28/02/23 → 27/02/26
Project: Research
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Cyanotypes: Cyanotypes - Strategic Skills for creative futures
FERREIRA, P. J. Q. (Researcher), Santos, M. (Project Manager), Grácio, R. (CoPI), Damásio, M. J. (PI), Reis, B. (Researcher), RODRIGUES, É. D. P. D. N. V. L. F. (Researcher), Rodrigues, T. (Researcher), GRAÇA, A. R. N. B. D. C. (Researcher), Cei, A. (Research Assistant) & BARREIROS, A. I. C. (Researcher)
31/08/22 → 31/08/26
Project: Research
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A critical analysis of the Portuguese Framework for entrepreneurship education considering the EntreComp competence framework
Banha, F., Graça, A. R., Góis, B. & Banha, F. M., Mar 2025, In: Entrepreneurship Education. 8, 1, p. 1-28 28 p., 973511.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Audience engagement with comedy films in small European markets
Grácio, R., Bengesser, C. H., Kauber, S., Damásio, M. J., Graça, A. R. & Primorac, J., 2025, In: Comedy Studies. 16, 2, p. 275-294 20 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Audiences, content diversity and streaming platforms in small European countries: Engagement, interaction with catalogues, and choice
Damásio, M. J., Helen Bengesser, C., Graça, A. R., Primorac, J., Grácio, R., Kauber, S., Pernin, J., Hammoud, P., Materska-Samek, M. & Kotlinska, M., 31 Jul 2025, In: Convergence. 31, 5, p. 1573-1590 18 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Cultural resonance vs global appeal: distribution patterns and audience perceptions of film from small European markets
Bengesser, C., Damásio, M. J., GRAÇA, A. R. N. B. D. C. & Grácio, R., 22 May 2025.Research output: Contribution to conference › Abstract › peer-review
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Precarity in Portuguese cinema
Graça, A. R., 2025, In: Studies in European Cinema. 22, 3, p. 266-280 15 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Small European Film Markets: Portraits and Comparisons
GRAÇA, A. R. N. B. D. C. (Creator), Crescine, 2024
https://www.crescine.eu/small-film-industries/production and 4 more links, https://www.crescine.eu/small-film-industries/funding, https://www.crescine.eu/small-film-industries/distribution, https://www.crescine.eu/small-film-industries/exhibition, https://www.crescine.eu/small-film-industries/reception (show fewer)
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