Founding partner and currently general director of Geração 80, an audiovisual production company that, since 2010, has aimed to connect generations and produce national cinema. Cohen understands the role of a producer as the place to reinvent paradigms and create sustainable models of cultural production. He produced most of the production company’s films, with emphasis on Meu Semba (2024), Nossa Senhora da Loja do Chinês (2022), Ar-Condicionado (2020) and Independência (2015), his work circulated in dozens of film festivals in the five continents. In 2023, he produced 52 episodes of the series Njila for M-Net, making his debut in television production. Cohen is the mentor of the Cine Geração project that shows African cinema and the Cine Zunga project that aims to bring cinema to one million spectators. Jorge has a master’s degree in Global Cultural and Creative Industries from Soas, London University (2018) and a master’s degree in Business Administration from the Univ. Catholic Church of Lisbon (2009).
