Leonor Teles (1992) was born in Vila Franca de Xira. She graduated at the Lisbon Theatre and Film School (2013). In 2016 Batrachian’s Ballad wins the Golden Bear at Berlinale Shorts and in 2018 her first documentary feature film Terra Franca is awarded the Prix International de la SCAM at Cinéma du Réel, Prix de La Ville d’Amiens at Festival d’Amiens and Mejor Opera Prima International at Mar del Plata.