About

Known credits:
31
Birthday:
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Place of birth:
Porto, Portugal
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Luís Costa

Overview

Luís Costa (1993) was born in Porto, Portugal. As a young director, he worked on several projects in the audiovisual area, and his two academic short films were recognised in several national and international festivals. He has also develops parallel projects on photography and music videos, among others. In 2017, 'The Everlasting Man' premiered and was recognised with the Sophia award for best documentary short film by the Portuguese Film Academy. 'Our Kingdom',a short film based on the novel by Valter Hugo Mãe, is currently in distribuition and won several awards. Recently, he co-founded Olhar de Ulisses, a film production company in Porto, in which he is developing several projects in different positions, from production to script writing. 'Light Was A Break', based on the book by Rui Nunes, is his latest film.

Currently, he is post-producing his two next short films, making a documentary series on photography and writing his first feature film.

He co-founded and works as a director at Pinehouse Concerts.

Known for

Directing
2024 God-and-a-Half Directing Assistant Director N/A
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2024 Light Was a Break Directing Director N/A
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2022 Saturn Directing Director N/A
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2020 Our Kingdom Directing Director N/A
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2017 The Everlasting Man Directing Director N/A
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2014 Pena Fria Directing Director 59
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2013 Fontelonga Directing Director 59
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Writing
2024 Light Was a Break Writing Screenplay N/A
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2022 Saturn Writing Writer N/A
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2022 At Sixteen Writing Screenplay N/A
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2020 Our Kingdom Writing Dialogue N/A
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2014 Pena Fria Writing Screenplay 59
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Production
2024 God-and-a-Half Production Line Producer N/A
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2024 Light Was a Break Production Producer N/A
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2024 That's How I Love You Production Producer N/A
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2024 Cul-de-sac Production Producer N/A
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2022 Saturn Production Producer N/A
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Camera
2021 Lethes Camera Director of Photography 59
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2020 Ursula Camera Director of Photography N/A
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2013 Fontelonga Camera Director of Photography 59
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Editing
2024 God-and-a-Half Editing Editor N/A
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2023 Espinho Editing Editor N/A
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2023 Maria Editing Editor N/A
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2020 Ursula Editing Color Grading N/A
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2018 Slope Editing Editor N/A
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2018 Slope Editing Colorist N/A
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2017 The Everlasting Man Editing Editor N/A
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