PAULA DAMASCENO
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2016
Award: University of North Carolina Greensboro - Jackson Library Honors Research Award
Funded by: The University Libraries
Project: “Rosebud” and the “Glass Ball:" Two Tricks to the Myth-Making of Citizen Kane, Honors Independent Study Paper

Award: Internship Scholarship
Funded by: Mann-Callahan
Project: "The Maps of Healing" in collaboration with The Beloved Community Center 
2015
Award: Oral History Association Emerging Crises Oral History Research Fund 
Funded by: Oral History Association
Project: "The Maps of Healing" in collaboration with Groundswell - Oral History for Social Justice and The Beloved Community Center 
2012
Award: Mini Grant
Funded by: North Carolina Humanities Council
Project: "Carolina 85," a documentary about The Carolina Theater of Greensboro, opened in 1927.
The documentary was shown in a public celebration of the movie theater's 85th anniversary. At the occasion, several speakers and local leaders  introduced the documentary linking the the Jimmy Crow Law, the desegregation of the movie theater and its role as community spaced in the present day. Carolina 85 was made in collaboration with Elsewhere Living Museum and The Civil Rights Museum.


Award: Artistic Mobility Award
Funded by: Secretary of Culture of Bahia State 
Project: "Cine Bahia Elsewhere" Artistic Residency at Elsewhere Living Museum, North Carolina, U.S.. Production of short documentary about traditional movie local theaters. The short documentary then was shown at a local traditional movie theater open to all community members. As a cultural exchange, a small scale Brazilian Short Film Festival was held at Elsewhere Living Museum, open to all community members.
2011
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2010
Award: Artistic Mobility Award
Funded by: Secretary of Culture of Bahia State 
Project: "Homo Kinema - Tijuana," Artistic Residency at La Casa del Tube, Tijuana, Baja California, Mexico. Production of short documentary about traditional movie local theaters. The short documentary then was shown at a local traditional movie theater open to all community members. As a cultural exchange, a small scale Brazilian Short Film Festival was held at La Casa del Tunel, open to all community members.

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