Known For
Directing
Born
May 18, 1966
Place of Birth
Lisbon, Portugal
Credits
23 titles
Teresa Villaverde
Biography
Teresa Villaverde is a Portuguese screenwriter, director, and producer, born in Lisbon in 1966. She began her artistic career as co-writer and co-director of a stage production with the Theatre Group of the School of Fine Arts in Lisbon. Her films have won numerous awards and have been the focus of retrospectives and critical study worldwide — including the Centre Pompidou (France, 2019) and Fundação de Serralves (Portugal, 2019) — as well as complete retrospectives at festivals and cinematheques in Italy, Spain, Croatia, Switzerland, South Korea, and Portugal. She is frequently invited to teach in Portugal and abroad. Her work has premiered at the world’s leading festivals, including Cannes, Venice, and Berlin.
Known For
Filmography
Justa
Director
Où en êtes-vous, Teresa Villaverde ?
Director
Six Portraits of Pain
Director
Acts of Cinema
Galileo’s Thermometer
Director
Colo
Writer
Paris 15/16
Director
The Bridges of Sarajevo
Director
Venice 70: Future Reloaded
Director
Cisne
Director
O Capacete Dourado
Enfermeira
Trance
Director
Visions of Europe
Director
Cold Wa(te)r
Director
In Favour of Light
Director
Lei
Water and Salt
Writer
The Mutants
Director
Lisboa no Cinema, Um Ponto de Vista
Two Brothers, My Sister
Voice of the Teacher (voice)
Alex
Writer
Lovely Child
Writer
Hovering Over the Water
Rosa