Carolina Passos Sousa
Biography
Carolina Passos Sousa was born in Lisbon, Portugal, and is currently based in Paris, France. Her artistic practice is based around theatre and contemporary dance, connecting movement, text and performance. She trained at the Teatro Nacional D. Maria II in Lisbon. Theatre work includes "Catarina and the Beauty of Killing Fascists" (for the National Theatre in London, UK and on international tours from Festival d'Avignon); as dancer, "Records", "Black Lights", "Territoires", and "Silence" from choreographer Mathilde Monnier.
Known For & Full Filmography2 Titles
Movie - 2018, 2h 15m • Main Cast Role
Vanessa is a teenager like many others, who lives with her mother in the periphery of a big city and misses school to player with her friends. Things change when she gets pregnant.
Movie - 2025, 2h 15m • Main Cast Role
“A State for one man is no State at all” are the words from Sophocles’ Antigone. Sara has lost her brother to Covid–19. She wants nothing more than to say goodbye to her brother with a traditional burial that respects the Cape Verdean culture and grave site. In a world silenced and halted by the pandemic, the young woman connects with her community and memories.