Known For
Directing
Place of Birth
São João da Madeira, Portugal
Credits
20 titles
André Gil Mata
Biography
André Gil Mata was born in 1978. Having studied mathematics, he has worked mostly in photography, theatre and film and is one of the founders of the Portuguese photography and cinema laboratory Átomo 47. In 2009, his debut short-film WATER ARK won several awards having been shown in several international festivals, as well as his second short-film HOUSE. GRAVEDIGGER, his third short-film, won the Mèlies d'Argent and CAPTIVITY, his first feature-length documentary won the DocAlliance Award at Cannes, in 2013. Gil Mata obtained his master degree in film direction in 2012, at Lisbon Theatre and Film School and finished his PhD at Film. Factory (Sarajevo) in 2016.
Known For
Filmography
Caronte
Calhau
The Flame of a Candle
Director
Gods of Stone
Producer
When the Land Runs Away
Executive Producer
Campos Belos
Writer
Tanganhom
Ubu
Todo o Exército Russo
The Damned Yard
Schmar
Expectant
Co-Producer
The Tree
Director
The Night of All Things
Cinematography
How I Fell in Love with Eva Ras
Director
Labirinto
Parque Soviético
Cinematography
The Gravedigger
Cativeiro
Director
Beard
André
Casa
Director
Arca D'Água
Director