João Mário Grilo
Encyclopedia
João Mário Lourenço Bagão Grilo (born 1958-11-08) is a Portuguese
film director
, author and professor, born in Figueira da Foz
. He attended economics at the University of Coimbra but dropped out. In 1983, he graduated in sociology at Lisbon's ISCTE and in 1994 earned a Ph.D.
in communication sciences
from the New University of Lisbon
.
Portugal
Portugal , officially the Portuguese Republic is a country situated in southwestern Europe on the Iberian Peninsula. Portugal is the westernmost country of Europe, and is bordered by the Atlantic Ocean to the West and South and by Spain to the North and East. The Atlantic archipelagos of the...
film director
Film director
A film director is a person who directs the actors and film crew in filmmaking. They control a film's artistic and dramatic nathan roach, while guiding the technical crew and actors.-Responsibilities:...
, author and professor, born in Figueira da Foz
Figueira da Foz
Figueira da Foz , also known as Figueira for short, is a municipality in the Coimbra District, in Portugal. It is located at the mouth of the Mondego River, 40 km west of Coimbra, and sheltered by hills ....
. He attended economics at the University of Coimbra but dropped out. In 1983, he graduated in sociology at Lisbon's ISCTE and in 1994 earned a Ph.D.
Ph.D.
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in communication sciences
Communication Sciences
Communication sciences refers to the schools of scientific research of human communication. This perspective follows the logical positivist tradition of inquiry; most modern communication science falls into a tradition of post-positivism. Thus, communication scientists believe that there is an...
from the New University of Lisbon
New University of Lisbon
Universidade NOVA de Lisboa, , also known as NOVA ) was established in 1973 and is the youngest of the three public universities of Lisbon, in Portugal....
.
Filmography
- Maria (1978-9)
- A Estrangeira (1982)
- O Processo do Rei (1989)
- O Fim do MundoThe End of the World (1992 film)The End of the World is a 1992 Portuguese drama film directed by João Mário Grilo. It was screened in the Un Certain Regard section at the 1993 Cannes Film Festival.-Cast:* José Viana - Augusto Henriques* Adelaide João - Conceição das Neves...
(1992) - Saramago: Documentos (1994)
- Os Olhos da ÁsiaOs Olhos da ÁsiaOs Olhos da Ásia is 1996 Portuguese historical drama film directed by João Mário Grilo, who also co-wrote the script with Paulo Filipe. The film premiered at the Locarno International Film Festival on 15 August, 1996 where it was also nominated for the Golden Leopard...
(1996) - Longe da Vista (1998)
- 451 Forte (2000)
- A Falha (2002)
- Prova de Contacto (2003)
- O Tapete Voador (2005)
- Duas Mulheres (2009)