João Nicolau
Directing
Lisbon, Portugal
Born in Lisbon, this João Nicolau is a prominent voice in contemporary Portuguese cinema, known for his playful and imaginative films. He is also an editor, actor, and musician. His works often focus on young people and blend elements of the everyday with fairy-tale whimsy.
Behind the camera
2026Providence and the Guitar
Director & Writer
2021Altered Innocence Vol. 1
Director
2020A Yellow Animal
Writer
2019Technoboss
Director & Screenplay
2016John From
Director & Writer
2013Wild Haggis
Director & Writer
2012The Gift of Tears
Director & Writer
2010The Sword and the Rose
Director & Writer
2009Song of Love and Health
Director & Writer
2006Bird of Prey
Director & Writer
1999Calado Não Dá
Director