João Nicolau
Profile info
Known forDirecting
GenderMale
Place of birthLisbon, Portugal
Known credits29
Biography
Born in Lisbon, this João Nicolau is a prominent voice in contemporary Portuguese cinema, known for his playful and imaginative films. He is also an editor, actor, and musician. His works often focus on young people and blend elements of the everyday with fairy-tale whimsy.
Providence and the Guitar
2026 · Presidente da Assembleia da República
Providence and the Guitar
2026 · Director
Providence and the Guitar
2026 · Writer
The Adventures of Gigi the Law
2022 · Editor
Altered Innocence Vol. 1
2021 · Director
A Yellow Animal
2020 · Writer
Technoboss
2019 · Director
Technoboss
2019 · Screenplay
Technoboss
2019 · Editor
Lupo
2019 · Journalist VO (voice)
Lupo
2019 · Editor
Far From Amazónia
2017 · Editor
Friends after Dark
2016 · João
Happy Times Will Come Soon
2016 · Editor
John From
2016 · Sound Editor
John From
2016 · Editor
John From
2016 · Director
John From
2016 · Writer
Grey and Black
2015
Wild Haggis
2013 · Director
Wild Haggis
2013 · Writer
Wild Haggis
2013 · Editor
Redemption
2013 · Editor
The Gift of Tears
2012 · Writer
The Gift of Tears
2012 · Director
The Gift of Tears
2012 · Editor
Summer of Giacomo
2011 · Editor
The Sword and the Rose
2010 · Director
The Sword and the Rose
2010 · Writer
The Sword and the Rose
2010 · Editor
Ruins
2009 · Director of Photography
Song of Love and Health
2009 · Director
Song of Love and Health
2009 · Editor
Song of Love and Health
2009 · Writer
Uprise
2008 · Pedro
Alpha
2008
Carlos de Oliveira: Upon the Left Side
2007 · Editor
Canticle of All Creatures
2006 · Saint Francis of Assis
Canticle of All Creatures
2006 · Editor
Bird of Prey
2006 · Director
Bird of Prey
2006 · Writer
Bird of Prey
2006 · Editor
The Face You Deserve
2005 · Nicolau
31 Means Trouble
2003 · Editor
31 Means Trouble
2003 · Director of Photography
Come and Go
2003 · Editor
Kalkitos
2002 · Sound Director
Kalkitos
2002 · Editor
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