I'm a Lisbon based visual artist and storyteller working in the industry since 2005. As director, editor, art director and illustrator I've worked on a extensive array of projects that include feature films, commercials, music videos and animations.
Check out my filmography at imdb.com/name/nm3926765
Contact me at jeronimorrocha@gmail.com
INSTALLATION
THE LIMINAL ARCHIVE
The Liminal Archive is an Art-based research PhD thesis that proposes to interrogate, in line with artistic practice, the materialization of the spectral in the archival fragments of the historical discourse turned into ruin, through the action of the uncanny and the use of fiction as the medium that seeks to capture and configure – assemble – at the same time, a reality and what is hidden. (in portuguese only)
EXPANDED CINEMA
ANIMATION &
ILLUSTRATION
EASYLAB ANIMATION STUDIO
I work as Director and Art Director at EASYLAB Animation Studio, powered by the film production company TAKE IT EASY.
MACABRE
a film by Jerónimo Rocha and João Miguel Real (20')
K just crashed his Mercebes-Benz against a tree, right after trying to avoid running over a small wild animal that ran across his path. His evening has only just begun...
MICRO UNIVERSE
Stop Motion Animation at a 1:72 scale.
ILLUSTRATION
THE DEVIL'S LITTLE COUPLE
Portugal, 1932. Sebastião is fascinated by the DEVIL'S LITTLE COUPLE, the story of two imps who arrive at night and take the souls of children who don't want to sleep. After a strange event in the village, Sebastião sets off in search of the devilish pair on a journey through the myths and legends of Portuguese folklore.
80 page illustrated book (In Portuguese Only)
ILLUSTRATION GALLERY
LIVE ACTION
ARCANA
a film by Jerónimo Rocha (10')
Locked away in a dungeon, an heretic prepares a witchcraft to escape.
DÉDALO
a film by Jerónimo Rocha (10')
In a dystopian future, humankind harvests the stars for its resources. Stranded on a planet on the edge of space-time, lies the colossal space freighter DÉDALO. SIENA, a low rank maintenance crew member, tries to survive an infestation of MUTANT CREATURES that are wiping out her colleagues, while looking for a way to stop her own mutation.
MOTELX
I created the visual content for the Lisbon International Horror Film Festival MOTELX from 2011 to 2018.
