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José Fonseca e Costa, GCIH (27 June 1933 – 1 November 2015) was a Portuguese film director.[1] He was one of the founders of the Portuguese Cinema Novo.
José Fonseca e Costa | |
|---|---|
| Born | 27 June 1933 |
| Died | 1 November 2015 (aged 82) |
| Nationality | Portuguese |
| Occupation(s) | Film director, screenwriter |
| Years active | 1964–2009 |
| Movement | Novo Cinema Português |
Born in Angola, Costa worked as an assistant to Michelangelo Antonioni before becoming one of the leaders of Portugal's 'Young Cinema' in the 1960s.[2]
Filmography edit
- Os Mistérios de Lisboa (2009)
- Viuva Rica Solteira Não Fica (2006)
- O Fascínio (2003)
- Cinco Dias, Cinco Noites (1996)
- Os Cornos de Cronos (1991)
- A Mulher do Próximo (1988)
- Balada da Praia dos Cães (1987)
- Sem Sombra de Pecado (1983)
- Kilas, o Mau da Fita (1981)
- Música, Moçambique! (1980)
- Os Demónios de Alcácer Quibir (1977)
- O Recado (1971)
- Voar (1970)
- The Pearl of Atlantic (1969)
- Regresso à Terra do Sol (1967)
- A Cidade (1967)
- A Metafísica do Chocolate (1967)
Bibliographic references edit
- (in Portuguese) O Cais do Olhar by José de Matos-Cruz, Portuguese Cinematheque, 1999
See also edit
References edit
- ^ "Morreu este domingo José Fonseca e Costa". Move Noticias. November 1, 2015. Retrieved November 1, 2015.
- ^ Kuhn, Annette & Radstone, Susannah (1994) The Women's Companion to International Film, University of California Press, ISBN 978-0-520-08879-5, p. 96-7
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