Biography
Producer and Director. He started his studies in Management at Universidade Católica Portuguesa. With a degree in Sound and Image by the School of Arts of the Portuguese Catholic University, he also has a specialization course in Film Direction from the Tisch School of Arts at the University of New York and the Eurodoc production program. He worked as a trainer in the workshops promoted by the association Filhos de Lumière. Throughout his career, he has developed creative works in the field of cinema, authoring fiction and documentary, alternating with other works in the fields of video art and video clips for some of the best names in the Portuguese rock scene (The Legendary Tiger Man, Wray Gunn, Mão Morta, Sean Riley, D3o, etc.) and several other projects. As a producer he started his career in 2001 and has since produced and co-produced more than 70 shorts, features, videos and documentaries. He produced renowned authors such as Edgar Pêra, João Canijo and F. J. Ossang, as well as young filmmakers such as André Gil Mata, João Rodrigues and Jorge Quintela. He has co-produced with Brazil, the United Kingdom, France, Germany and Finland. As a director, among several films, Tebas (long metregem) and Corrente (short film) stands out with whom he was represented in more than fifty international festivals and was awarded with a dozen prizes. His second feature film premiered in Official Competition at the Karlovy Vary International Festival and was awarded a Special Mention. He was responsible for the cinema production of Guimarães 2012 European Capital of Culture, including films by directors such as Jean-Luc Godard, Aki Kaurismaki, Peter Greenaway, Manoel de Oliveira, Pedro Costa and Victor Erice
Directed 17
2020s
- 2026
Nova '78
Director
- 2024
A Pedra Sonha Dar Flor
Director
The Worst Man in London
Director
- 2021
A Arte da Memória
Director
- 2020
Down by Life
Director
Surdine
Director
2010s
- 2018
Cold Pixel
Director
- 2015
Ornament and Crime
Director
The Keeper
Director
- 2014
Cinema
Director
- 2013
1960
Director
- 2012
Hay Road
Director
- 2011
Tamed
Director
- 2010
Golias
Director
2000s
- 2008
Flow
Director
- 2007
Tebas
Director
Produced 85
2020s
- 2026
Asphalt Guerrilla
Producer
Nova '78
Co-Producer
Another League
Producer
- 2025
Stop. Rehearsal Rooms for a Historical Materialism
Producer
- 2024
Telepathic Letters
Producer
A Pedra Sonha Dar Flor
Executive Producer, Producer
Garrano
Producer
- 2023
Dulcineia
Producer
Espinho
Producer
Seagulls Cut Through the Sky
Producer
Maria
Producer
The Nothingness Club
Producer
Ana Morphose
Producer
- 2022
Love Lights
Producer
- 2021
A Arte da Memória
Producer
Around Rocha’s Table
Producer
Lethes
Producer
Sycorax
Producer
Infinite Sea
Producer
- 2020
Ons
Co-Producer
Listen
Producer
Our Kingdom
Producer
Tie
Producer
Ursula
Producer
Surdine
Producer
Alis Ubbo
Associate Producer
2010s
- 2019
Purpleboy
Producer
Quantic Love
Producer
Arquivos Kino-Pop
Producer
Magnetick Pathways
Producer
Wild
Co-Producer
O Toucador
Producer
Kinorama: Beyond the Walls of the Real
Producer
- 2018
Four Seasons and Autumn
Production Assistant
Slope
Producer
O Homem Pykante - Diálogos com Pimenta
Producer
- 2017
Fade Into Nothing
Producer
Porto
Producer
The Everlasting Man
Producer
Terrain Vague
Producer
O dia em que as cartas pararam
Producer
Mabata Bata
Co-Producer
- 2016
Delírio em Las Vedras
Producer
Por Diabos
Producer
The Amazed Spectator
Producer
- 2015
The Cause and the Shadow
Producer
Ornament and Crime
Producer
The Keeper
Producer
A Caverna
Producer
Over El Cielo
Producer
- 2014
Lisbon Revisited
Producer
Carrotrope
Producer
Escala
Producer
- 2013
Double Play: James Benning and Richard Linklater
Producer
Far from Eden
Producer
Luminita
Producer
Carousel
Producer
1960
Producer
3x3D
Producer
The Imperfect Cradle
Producer
- 2012
The Gravedigger
Producer
Historic Centre
Producer
Luís
Producer
Hay Road
Producer
Posfácio at the Clothing Factory
Delegated Producer
Canned Dreams
Co-Producer
To the Wolf of Madragoa
Producer
The Scoundrel
Producer
M
Producer
- 2011
Beard
Producer
The Baron
Co-Producer
Mazagão, a Água que Volta
Producer
2000s
- 2009
Arca D'Água
Producer
- 2008
Flow
Producer
- 2007
Tebas
Producer
Heavy Architecture
Producer
Punk Is Not Daddy
Producer
- 2000
Lisboa-Boa 345 A.E.
Producer
No release date
It Was Them
Producer
Wrote 12
2020s
- 2026
Asphalt Guerrilla
Writer
- 2024
A Pedra Sonha Dar Flor
Screenplay
- 2020
Down by Life
Writer
2010s
- 2018
- 2015
Ornament and Crime
Screenplay
The Keeper
Writer
- 2014
Cinema
Writer
- 2013
1960
Screenplay
- 2012
Hay Road
Screenplay
- 2010
Golias
Writer
2000s
- 2008
Flow
Screenplay
- 2007
Tebas
Screenplay
Edited 8
2020s
- 2020
Down by Life
Editor
Ursula
Editor
2010s
- 2016
- 2015
Ornament and Crime
Editor
The Keeper
Editor
Over El Cielo
Editor
- 2012
To the Wolf of Madragoa
Editor
2000s
- 2004
Estádio Novo
Editor
Camera 2
2000s
- 2006
667, Neighbor of the Beast
Camera Operator
- 2004
Estádio Novo
Camera Operator
Sound 2
2010s
- 2011
Tamed
Music
2000s
- 2004
Vanitas
Sound Designer