João Canijo
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João Canijo is a Portuguese
film director
. His film Get a Life
was screened in the Un Certain Regard
section at the 2001 Cannes Film Festival
.
Portugal
Portugal , officially the Portuguese Republic is a country situated in southwestern Europe on the Iberian Peninsula. Portugal is the westernmost country of Europe, and is bordered by the Atlantic Ocean to the West and South and by Spain to the North and East. The Atlantic archipelagos of the...
film director
Film director
A film director is a person who directs the actors and film crew in filmmaking. They control a film's artistic and dramatic nathan roach, while guiding the technical crew and actors.-Responsibilities:...
. His film Get a Life
Get a Life (film)
Get a Life is a 2001 Portuguese drama film directed by João Canijo. It was screened in the Un Certain Regard section at the 2001 Cannes Film Festival.-Cast:* Rita Blanco - Cidàlia* Adriano Luz - Adelino* Teresa Madruga - Celestina* Alda Gomes - Alda...
was screened in the Un Certain Regard
Un Certain Regard
Un Certain Regard is a section of the Cannes Film Festival's Official Selection. It is run at the Salle Debussy, parallel to the competition for the Palme d'Or.This section was introduced in 1978 by Gilles Jacob...
section at the 2001 Cannes Film Festival
2001 Cannes Film Festival
The 2001 Cannes Film Festival started on May 14 and ran until May 25. The Palme d'Or went to the Italian film The Son's Room by Nanni Moretti.-Jury:* Liv Ullmann, President * Mimmo Calopresti * Charlotte Gainsbourg...
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Filmography
- Três Menos Eu (1988)
- Lovely Child/ Filha da Mãe (1989
- Alentejo Sem Lei (1990)
- Black Shoes/ Sapatos Pretos (1998)
- Get a LifeGet a Life (film)Get a Life is a 2001 Portuguese drama film directed by João Canijo. It was screened in the Un Certain Regard section at the 2001 Cannes Film Festival.-Cast:* Rita Blanco - Cidàlia* Adriano Luz - Adelino* Teresa Madruga - Celestina* Alda Gomes - Alda...
/ Ganhar a Vida (2001) - In the Darkness of the NightIn the Darkness of the NightIn the Darkness of the Night is a 2004 Portuguese drama film directed by João Canijo. It was screened in the Un Certain Regard section at the 2004 Cannes Film Festival.- Cast :* Fernando Luís – Nelson Pinto* Rita Blanco – Celeste Pinto...
/ Noite Escura (2004) - Misbegotten/ Mal Nascida (2008)
- Lusitanian Illusion (2010)
See also
- Jorge Ferreira ChavesJorge Ferreira ChavesJorge Ferreira Chaves, was a Portuguese architect.Some authors may refer to him as "Jorge Chaves" or simply "Chaves"....