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Carlos Conceição
Born
Carlos Miguel V. Conceição

(1979-08-05) August 5, 1979 (age 45)
Angola
NationalityAngolan
Alma materLisbon Theatre and Film School
Occupation(s)Director, producer, writer, cinematographer, actor, editor
Years active2005–present

Carlos Miguel V. Conceição (born 5 August 1979), is an Angola-born Portuguese filmmaker.[1] Conceição is best known as the director of the films Goodnight Cinderella, Serpentarius and Bad Bunny.[2] Apart from directing, he is also a producer, screenwriter and sound designer.[3]

Personal life

He was born on August 5, 1979 in Angola. In 2002, he obtained a degree in English, with specialization in Romantic literature. He later obtained another degree, this time in cinema, from the Lisbon Theatre and Film School in 2006.[4]

Career

He started career in 2005 as a music video and art film producer. In 2013, he made the short Versailles, which was in competition in Locarno Festival, Curtas Vila do Conde and Mar Del Plata Festivals. His 2014 film Goodnight Cinderella had its premiere in the Critics' Week of the Cannes Film Festival. In 2017, his film Bad Bunny made the appearance again in Cannes.[5]

He made his maiden feature film Serpentarius in 2019. In the film, he appeared in many casting aspects such as writer, editor, producer, cinematographer and actor. The film had its premiere at the Berlin International Film Festival and was later selected for the Viennale in 2019. The film received awards at several international film festivals including: Best First Feature Film at Doclisboa, New Visions Award for Best Feature in the Sicilia Queer filmfest, Honorable Mention of the International Feature Film Competition and Best Film Editing Award at the Madrid International Film Festival, Honorable Mention of the Feature Film Competition at the Festival du nouveau cinéma in Montreal, Best Director at Pontevedra. The film then won the Public award at the Burgas International Film Festival as well. The medium-length Name Above Title followed in late 2020 and got him the Best Director award at the prestigious Festival de Cine Europeo de Sevilla[6]

Filmography

Year Film Role Genre Ref.
1993 The House of the Spirits Actor: uncredited Film
1999 The Ninth Gate Actor: uncredited Film
2004 Diário de Bordo Actor: Scientist Video short
2005 Two Drifters Sound assistant Film
2006 Glória Second assistant director TV episode
2006 Avé Maria Second assistant director TV episode
2006 Espírito de Natal Second assistant director TV episode
2006 Regresso a Casa Second assistant director TV episode
2006 Quante Cose Non Sono Chiamate Amore Sound director Short film
2007 Lady Godiva's Operation Director, writer, editor Music video
2008 O Meu Alien Director, screenplay, editor, producer Unfinished video short
2008 A Couple of Spiders Director, screenplay, editor, producer Video short
2008 Os Vigilantes Sound director, composer Short film
2008 Cão Preto Sound director Short film
2009 Ordena Que Te Ame Director, writer, editor Music video
2009 Os Mistérios de Lisboa Sound director Documentary
2010 Verónica Sound director Short film
2010 Temporária Director, screenplay, editor Video installation
2010 The Flesh Director, writer, editor, producer Short film
2011 Hell, or Pool Keeping Director, writer, editor, producer Short film
2011 Red Dawn Sound recordist Documentary short
2012 Morning of Saint Anthony's Day Actor: Rapaz da Rua de Santa Joana Princesa Short film
2012 The King's Body Sound director Short film
2012 The Last Time I Saw Macao Sound recordist Film
2013 Versailles Director, writer, editor, producer Short film
2013 É o Amor Sound recordist Film
2014 Goodnight, Cinderella Director, writer, editor, producer Short film
2014 Segredo de Matar Director, screenplay, editor, producer Web video
2015 Wake Up Leviathan Director, writer, editor, producer, cinematographer Video documentary short
2015 IEC Long Sound recordist Documentary short
2015 Here in Lisbon Actor Film
2017 Bad Bunny Director, writer Short film
2019 Serpentarius Director, writer, editor, producer, cinematographer, composer, voice Feature Film
2020 The King of Europe Director, writer, editor Music video
2020 Name Above Title Director, writer, editor, producer Film
TBD Abominable Flowers Director, writer, editor, producer, art director Film
TBD Goodbye King Kong Director, producer Film

References

  1. ^ "Carlos Conceição". vimeo. Retrieved 25 October 2020.
  2. ^ "Carlos Conceição: Director, screenwriter, editor". MUBI. Retrieved 25 October 2020.
  3. ^ "FILMS DIRECTED BY Carlos Conceição". letterboxd. Retrieved 25 October 2020.
  4. ^ "Carlos Conceição: Portuguese nationality". semainedelacritique. Retrieved 25 October 2020.
  5. ^ "Carlos Conceição: Biografia". agencia. Retrieved 25 October 2020.
  6. ^ "Carlos Conceição". viennale. Retrieved 25 October 2020.
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