António Borges Correia

Biography

Born in 1966. Studies at the Film School in Lisbon between 1989/92. In 1998, I made the first short film, "Golpe de Asa/“Flying Away”, which arrived in Locarno, Clermont-Ferrand and Vila do Conde.I continue to experiment with short films until 2002 and in 2007, i directed the first documentary, "O Lar”/“Le Foyer”, a project that comes from the time of the Film School. Was shown in Paris at the Pompidou Center (Cinéma du Réel) and traveled through some international festivals. After another documentary project with war veterans, I produced and directed "Parto”/“Delivery”, following the logic of the characters who play their own role. Continued the following year with "Gesto”/“Sign” a film about a deaf boy who aspires to be a filmmaker. In 2015, “Os Olhos de André”/“André’s Eyes”, premieres at IndieLisboa, with 3 awards, including best film in the national competition, traveling in other places: Québec, Hong Kong, Gijón, London and Paris. A new film is done, “The Hours of Light” that has its debut in IndieLisboa.

Directed

1. Aqui Não Há Quem Viva (2006) — Director
2. In The Woods (2024) — Director
3. Chiquititas (2007) — Director
4. Todo o Tempo do Mundo (1999) — Director
5. Belmonte (2013) — Director
6. André's Eyes (2015) — Director
7. Gesto (2011) — Director
8. Apotheosis (2009) — Director
9. Golpe de Asa (1999) — Director
10. Unlimited Love (2020) — Director
11. Destinos Cruzados (2013) — Director
12. Espírito Indomável (2010) — Director
13. A Senhora das Águas (2001) — Director
14. Diário de Maria (1998) — Director
15. A Filha (2024) — Director
16. Os Batanetes (2004) — Director
17. The Bodiless Woman (2020) — Director
18. Parto (2010) — Director
19. Vá Cavar Batatas (2012) — Director
20. Passagem (1992) — Director
21. Lonesome Boy (2019) — Director
22. The Hours Of Light (2018) — Director
23. O Lar (2008) — Director
24. Antes de a Vida Começar (2006) — Director
25. Vidas a Crédito (2012) — Director
26. Há Sempre um Amanhã (2012) — Director
27. Mar de Paixão (2010) — Director
28. Feitiço de Amor (2008) — Director
29. Deixa Que Te Leve (2009) — Director
30. Anjo Meu (2011) — Director
31. Doce Tentação (2012) — Director

Also appeared in

1. Diário de Maria (1998) — Taxista