Pedro Costa
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Biography
Pedro Costa is a Portuguese film director. While studying history at University of Lisbon, Costa switched to film courses at Lisbon Theatre and Film School (Escola Superior de Teatro e Cinema) where he was a student of António Reis, Paulo Rocha and Alberto Seixas Santos. After working as an assistant director to several directors such as Jorge Silva Melo, Vítor Gonçalves and João Botelho, he made a first feature film O Sangue (The Blood) in 1989. He collected the France Culture Award (Foreign Cineaste of the Year) at 2002 Cannes Film Festival for directing the film In Vanda's Room. Colossal Yo…
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Known For
Uncertain Path
2021 · Movie
A Girl in Summer
1986 · Movie
Sacavém: The Films of Pedro Costa
2019 · Movie
Horse Money
2014 · Movie
História do Cinema Português
2001 · TV
A Portuguese Farewell
1986 · Movie
In Vanda's Room
2001 · Movie
Vitalina Varela
2019 · Movie
The 13 Roses
2007 · Movie
Where Does Your Hidden Smile Lie?
2003 · Movie
Atlântida: Do Outro Lado do Espelho
1994 · Movie
Repetition in re-creation
2026 · Movie