List of Portuguese film directors
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List of Portuguese film directors
- Alberto Seixas SantosAlberto Seixas Santos-Biography:Alberto Jorge Seixas dos Santos was born on March 20, 1936 in Lisbon, Portugal. Studied Historical-philosophical Sciences in the Faculty of Letters of the University of Lisbon. In 1958, he started to work as a film critic...
- Anna da Palma
- António CamposAntónio CamposAntónio Campos was one of the pioneer filmmakers of visual anthropology in Portugal. Mainly using pure documentary techniques, he shot ethnographic films and tried docufiction...
- António de MacedoAntonio de MacedoAntonio de Macedo was first a filmmaker and later a writer, university professor and lecturer.He gave up from filmmaking in the nineties as he felt systematically excluded from the state support programs of the Portuguese Ministry of Culture, the only financial source for film production in...
- António da Cunha TellesAntónio da Cunha TellesAntónio da Cunha Telles is a Portuguese film director and producer. He was born in Funchal.-Biography:António Cohen da Cunha Telles was born on February 26, 1935 in Funchal, Madeira. He studies Medicine in the University of Lisbon...
- António FerreiraAntónio FerreiraAntónio Ferreira was a Portuguese poet and the foremost representative of the classical school, founded by Francisco de Sá de Miranda. His most considerable work, Castro, is the first tragedy in Portuguese, and the second in modern European literature.-His life:Ferreira was a native of Lisbon...
- António Lopes RibeiroAntónio Lopes RibeiroAntónio Filipe Lopes Ribeiro was a Portuguese film director.Son of Manuel Henrique Correia da Silva Ribeiro and wife Ester da Nazaré Lopes, he was the older brother of actor Ribeirinho.-Filmography:...
- António de MacedoAntonio de MacedoAntonio de Macedo was first a filmmaker and later a writer, university professor and lecturer.He gave up from filmmaking in the nineties as he felt systematically excluded from the state support programs of the Portuguese Ministry of Culture, the only financial source for film production in...
- António-Pedro VasconcelosAntónio-Pedro VasconcelosAntónio-Pedro Saraiva de Barros e Vasconcelos, GCIH is a Portuguese film director born in Leiria on 10 March 1939.He is the middle of three sons of Guilherme de Barros e Vasconcelos , a Lawyer and a Nobleman of the Royal Household, and wife António-Pedro Saraiva de Barros e Vasconcelos, GCIH is a...
- Armando de Miranda
- Arthur DuarteArthur DuarteArthur Duarte was a Portuguese film director.-Selected filmography:*1938 - Os Fidalgos da Casa Mourisca*1943 - O Costa do Castelo*1944 - A Menina da Rádio*1947 - O Leão da Estrela*1954 - A Garça e a Serpente...
- Chianca de GarciaChianca de GarciaChianca de Garcia was a Portuguese film director....
- Cláudia Tomaz
- David BonnevilleDavid BonnevilleDavid Bonneville is a Portuguese film director, screenwriter and producer.He currently lives in London where he worked for the BBC.- Biography :...
- Edgar PêraEdgar PêraEdgar Henrique Clemente Pêra is a Portuguese cinematographer.He enrolled in the Escola de Cinema do Conservatório Nacional in 1980, with a concentration in film editing...
- Eduardo CondorcetEduardo CondorcetEduardo Condorcet is an actor, musician, theatre director and film director.He started working as an actor and musician in 1992 at Lisbon based group Comuna, and in 1995 he graduated in a Cinema specialisation in the Communication Sciences department at the New University of Lisbon.In the same...
- Eduardo GeadaEduardo GeadaEduardo Geada is a Portuguese film director, screenwriter and professor.-generic:He graduated in Anglo-American Studies at the Faculty of Arts of Lisbon University...
- Fernando Fragata
- Fernando Lopes (filmmaker)Fernando Lopes (filmmaker)Fernando Lopes, GCIH is a Portuguese film director.-Filmography:*98 Octanas *Lá Fora *Delfim, O aka Dauphin, Le *Cinema *Gérard, Fotógrafo *Fio do Horizonte, O...
- Fernando Matos Silva
- Fernando Vendrell
- Frederico Serra
- Glauber Rocha
- Jeanne Waltz
- João BotelhoJoão BotelhoJoão Botelho is a Portuguese film director.He has directed and written the screenplays of numerous films. His films have won several awards...
- João CanijoJoão CanijoJoão 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.-Filmography:* Três Menos Eu * Lovely Child/ Filha da Mãe João Canijo (born 1957) is a Portuguese film director. His film Get a Life was screened in the Un...
- João César MonteiroJoão César MonteiroJoão César Monteiro was a Portuguese film director, actor, writer and film critic . He was born in Figueira da Foz on February 2, 1939 and died of cancer in Lisbon on February 3, 2003.- Life and career :...
- João Mário GriloJoão Mário GriloJoão Mário Lourenço Bagão Grilo is a Portuguese film director, author and professor, born in Figueira da Foz. He attended economics at the University of Coimbra but dropped out. In 1983, he graduated in sociology at Lisbon's ISCTE and in 1994 earned a Ph.D...
- João Pedro RodriguesJoão Pedro RodriguesJoão Pedro Rodrigues is a Portuguese film director whose activity started in 1997.Having studied at the School of Theatre and Cinema of Portugal, João Pedro Rodrigues started his career as an assistant director and editor in several features, directed, for example, by Alberto Seixas Santos and...
- Joaquim Leitão
- Joaquim SapinhoJoaquim SapinhoJoaquim Sapinho is a Portuguese film director. He is also the founder of Rosa Filmes. He was born in Sabugal, Portugal.-Career:Joaquim Sapinho was a student at the Portuguese National Film School, where he is nowadays a professor of directing for cinema.He started as a documentarist for...
- Jorge Brum do CantoJorge Brum do CantoJorge Brum do Canto was a Portuguese film director.-Biography:Jorge Brum do Canto was born in Lisbon, on February 10, 1910, from a family with aristocratic Flemish and English roots. In Lisbon he attended high school and entered in the University of Lisbon, Faculty of Law but did not conclude his...
- José Álvaro MoraisJosé Álvaro MoraisJosé Álvaro Morais was a Portuguese film director. His film O Bobo won the Golden Leopard at the 1987 Locarno International Film Festival.-Filmography:*Cantigamente Nº 3 *Ma Femme Chamada Bicho *O Bobo *Zéfiro...
- José Carlos Oliveira
- José Fonseca e CostaJosé Fonseca e CostaJosé Fonseca e Costa, GCIH is a Portuguese film director. He is one of the founders of the Portuguese Cinema Novo.Born in Angola, Costa worked as an assistant to Michelangelo Antonioni before becoming one of the leaders of Portugal's 'Young Cinema' in the 1960s.-Filmography:*Os Mistérios de Lisboa...
- Leitão de Barros
- Leonel VieiraLeonel VieiraLeonel Vieira is a Portuguese film director. He directed films such as Zona J , A Bomba , The Forest .-External links:...
- Luís Filipe RochaLuís Filipe RochaLuís Filipe Rocha is a Portuguese film director, screenwriter and actor. He has directed ten films since 1976. His film Cerromaior was screened in the Un Certain Regard section at the 1981 Cannes Film Festival.-Filmography:...
- Luís Galvão Teles
- Luís Vieira Campos
- Manuel da FonsecaManuel da FonsecaManuel Lopes Fonseca, better known as Manuel da Fonseca was a Portuguese writer....
- Manoel de OliveiraManoel de OliveiraManoel Cândido Pinto de Oliveira, GCSE is a Portuguese film director born in Cedofeita, Porto. He began working on films in the late 1920s, but did not receive international recognition until the early 1970s. Since the late 1980s he has been one of the most prolific working film directors and...
- Manuel MozosManuel MozosManuel Mozos is a Portuguese film director.- Biography :He studied History and Philosophy before enrolling the School of Theatre and Cinema, where he specialized himself as an editor. Was responsible for the edition of several films until, in 1989, he directed Um Passo, Outro Passo e Depois......
- Marco MartinsMarco MartinsMarco Martins is a Portuguese film director, best known for his 2005 film Alice, which premiered at Cannes and won the Best Picture Award at the Directors%27_Fortnight.-Biography:...
- Margarida Gil
- Maria de MedeirosMaria de MedeirosMaria de Medeiros Esteves Vitorino de Almeida, DamSE , better known as Maria de Medeiros , is a Portuguese actress, director, and singer who has been involved in both European and American film productions.-Personal life:...
- Mário BarrosoMario BarrosoMario Barroso is a Portuguese film director, actor and cinematographer born in Lisbon.-External links:...
- Paulo RochaPaulo RochaPaulo Rocha is a Portuguese film director. Among his best known films are A Ilha dos Amores and O Rio do Ouro. A Ilha dos Amores was entered into the 1982 Cannes Film Festival and O Rio do Ouro was screened in the Un Certain Regard section at the 1998 Festival.-Bibliographic references: O Cais do...
- Pedro CostaPedro CostaPedro Costa is a Portuguese film director.He is acclaimed for using his ascetic style to depict the marginalised people in desperate living situations...
- Perdigão QueirogaPerdigão QueirogaJosé Manuel Nobre Perdigão Queiroga , son with his sister Maria José of Joaquim José Perdigão Queiroga and second wife Mariana Nobre, was a Portuguese film producer and film director.He married Aida de las Nieves Villar y Trimiño José Manuel Nobre Perdigão Queiroga (Évora, Sé e São Pedro, June 12,...
- Raquel Freire
- Reinaldo Ferreira
- Ricardo CostaRicardo CostaRicardo Costa may refer to:*Ricardo Costa , Portuguese*Ricardo Costa , Portuguese*Ricardo Costa *Ricardo Valter da Costa, Brazilian footballer*Ricardo Mion Varella Costa, Brazilian footballer...
- Rita Azevedo Gomes
- Tiago Guedes