Joaquim Pinto
Joaquim Pinto (born June 20, 1957 in Porto ) is a Portuguese film director.
Life
Between 1979 and 1987, Pinto worked as a sound engineer in over 40 film productions under directors such as Manoel de Oliveira , Alain Tanner , João Botelho , António Reis and Margarida Cordeiro , Jorge Silva Melo , Werner Schroeter , João César Monteiro , Paulo Rocha , João Canijo and José Nascimento .
After directing several short films himself, he released his first feature film in 1988 with Uma Pedra No Bolso . With the film Das Tripas Coração (1992) he took part in the competition at the Locarno International Film Festival . His autobiographical documentary E agora? Lembra-me , in which he addresses his infection with HIV and hepatitis C , received several awards in Locarno in 2013.
As a producer, he made three films for television and five feature films, including Memories of the Yellow House and The Divine Comedy by João César Monteiro , which won the Silver Lion at the Venice International Film Festival in 1989 (for Memories of the Yellow House ) and in 1995 the special prize of the Jury (for The Divine Comedy ) won.
Filmography
Director
- 1988: The Morning of Mistrust (Uma Pedra no Bolso)
- 1989: Onde Bate o Sol
- 1992: The fire - the heart in both hands (O Fogo: Das Tripas Coração)
- 1996: Surfavela
- 1997: Moleque de Rua
- 1999: Cidade Velha
- 2003: Rabo de Peixe
- 2013: E agora? Lembra-me
production
- 1980: Asphalt Sharks (Pixote, a Lei do Mais Fraco)
- 1989: Memories of the Yellow House (Recordações da Casa Amarela)
- 1995: The Divine Comedy (A Comédia de Deus)
Web links
- Joaquim Pinto in the Internet Movie Database (English)
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Pinto, Joaquim |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Portuguese film director |
| DATE OF BIRTH | June 20, 1957 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | postage |