João Salaviza

Known for DirectingBorn 1984-02-19 (age 42)Lisbon, Portugal

João Salaviza (Portuguese: João Salaviza Manso Feldman da Silva; born 19 February 1984; Lisbon) is a Portuguese film director, screenwriter, editor, producer, and former actor. He is the recipient of several accolades, including the Short Film Golden Bear, the Short Film Palme d'Or, and the Un Certain Regard. João Salaviza was born on 19 February 1984, in Lisbon, Portugal. His father is José Edgar Feldman, a film director, and his mother is a producer. He studied at the Lisbon Theatre and Film School and at the Universidad del Cine de Buenos Aires, in Buenos Aires, Argentina. His film Arena won the Short Film Palme d'Or at the 2009 Cannes Film Festival. In 2012, his film Rafa won the Golden Bear for Best Short Film at the 62nd Berlin International Film Festival. Salaviza worked as assistant editor in Manoel de Oliveira's Eccentricities of a Blonde-haired Girl.Read more

Movies & web series

Regards d'enfance

Querença

Lumiar

Sozinhos em Casa

The Buriti Flower

Arena

Cães de Caça

Mountain

High Cities of Bone

Cerro Negro

Rafa

When It Thunders

Eccentricities of a Blonde-Haired Girl

The Dead and the Others

Russa

Elon Doesn't Believe in Death

La leyenda de Balthasar el Castrado

Poor George

Strokkur

Two People

To Our Friends

The Messenger

Ketwajê

In the Interstices of Reality or The Cinema of António de Macedo

A Portuguese Film

Casa Na Comporta

Hotel Müller

Dedicated To The One I Love

The Summer of Rita M.

Da Invicta ao Sonoro

L'Enfant du secret