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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In Vanda's Room
2001 · Movie
História do Cinema Português
2001 · TV
Hovering Over the Water
1986 · Movie
Vitalina Varela
2019 · Movie
Alto Cutelo
2012 · Movie
The 13 Roses
2007 · Movie
Horse Money
2014 · Movie
9'8m/s²
1998 · Movie
Colossal Youth
2006 · Movie
Where Does Your Hidden Smile Lie?
2003 · Movie
A Girl in Summer
1986 · Movie
Where do you come from, Silence
2025 · Movie