Biography
He was born in Angola in 1974, and grew up in Portugal. He studied editing at the Academy of Cinema in Lisbon, and has been editor on some of the most interesting recent Portuguese films. In 1998 he founded the production company O Som e a Fúria, with which he has championed films by directors such as Miguel Gomes and Manoel de Oliveira. In his work as director he has an extensive filmography of short films which have won awards at many festivals, including Venice, Locarno, Bahia, Gijon, Vila do Conde and IndieLisboa, among others. He has been the subject of retrospectives in festivals such as Rotterdam, Bafici and Brooklyn. He has been twice nominated for the European Film Award for Best Short Film. Mariphasa, shown at Vila do Conde and the Berlinale, is his second feature length film after A zona, premiered at Locarno in 2008.
Festival de Cine de Sevilla
Producer
Movies | |
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2022 |
India |
2021 |
The Tsugua Diaries |
2019 |
O Filme do Bruno Aleixo |
Patrick |
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Technoboss |
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2018 |
Empire Hotel |
2017 |
Ramiro |
2015 |
The Secret Agent |
2012 |
Gebo and the Shadow |
2010 |
The Sword and the Rose |
Documentaries | |
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2019 |
Breeding Ground |
2018 |
Extinction |
2013 |
Campo de Flamingos sem Flamingos |
Short | |
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2024 |
Bad for a Moment |
2023 |
Sonido: Ivans e Tobis |
2022 |
O teu peso em ouro |
2021 |
Hotel Royal |
2020 |
Armour |
Nha Mila |
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2018 |
How Fernando Pessoa Saved Portugal |
2015 |
Maria do Mar |
2013 |
Entrecampos |
2012 |
The Waves |
2010 |
Na Escola |
2009 |
Tony |
2005 |
The Serpent |
Director
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2017 |
Mariphasa |
2008 |
Uprise |
Short | |
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2023 |
Exotic Words Drifted |
2022 |
O teu peso em ouro |
2020 |
Armour |
2015 |
Bunker |
2005 |
The Serpent |
2003 |
Corpo e Meio |
Dinamitem a Terra do Nunca |
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2000 |
Sem Movimento |
1998 |
Estou Perto |
Editor
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2021 |
Bengali Variation |
Documentaries | |
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2013 |
Campo de Flamingos sem Flamingos |
1996 |
Vencer a Sombra |
Short | |
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2023 |
Exotic Words Drifted |
Sonido: Ivans e Tobis |
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2022 |
2ª Pessoa |
O teu peso em ouro |
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2021 |
Hotel Royal |
2020 |
Armour |
2018 |
Equinox |
1998 |
Estou Perto |
Screenwriter
Movies | |
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2017 |
Mariphasa |
2008 |
Uprise |
Short | |
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2022 |
O teu peso em ouro |
2020 |
Armour |
2005 |
The Serpent |
1998 |
Estou Perto |
Cinematographer
Short | |
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2020 |
Armour |
2005 |
The Serpent |
Sound designer
Short | |
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2022 |
2ª Pessoa |
2005 |
The Serpent |