Director
Miguel Gomes
Born January 1, 1972 in Lisbon, Portugal18 films
Miguel Gomes (born 1972, Lisbon, Portugal) is a Portuguese film director. He studied cinema at Lisbon Theatre and Film School (Escola Superior de Teatro e Cinema).
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Trained at the Escola Superior de Teatro e Cinema (Superior School of Theatre and Film Lisbon), Gomes worked initially as a film critic and author of theoretical writings on cinema. His films include The Face You Deserve (2004), Our Beloved Month of August (2008) and Tabu (2012).
Tabu was a winner of the Alfred Bauer Prize for Artistic Innovation and the FIPRESCI Jury Prize at the 2012 Berlin International Film Festival.
His 2015 film Arabian Nights was screened as part of the Directors' Fortnight section at the 2015 Cannes Film Festival.
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First watchTabu20127.0Lisbon, Portugal, 2010. Pilar, a pious woman devoted to social causes, maintains a peculiar relationship with her neighbor Aurora, a temperamental old woman obsessed with gambling who…View filmEssential films
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18 films as director- TBASavageryDirector
- 2024Grand TourDirector
- 2021The Tsugua DiariesDirector
- 2015Arabian Nights: Volume 3, The Enchanted OneDirector
- 2015Arabian Nights: Volume 2, The Desolate OneDirector
- 2015Arabian Nights: Volume 1, The Restless OneDirector
- 2015Arabian NightsDirector
- 2013RedemptionDirector
- 2012TabuDirector
- 2008Our Beloved Month of AugustDirector
- 2008Carnival: Looking for Paulo 'Miller'Director
- 2006Canticle of All CreaturesDirector
- 2005The Face You DeserveDirector
- 2004Pre Evolution Soccer's One-Minute Dance After a Golden Goal in the Master LeagueDirector
- 200331 Means TroubleDirector
- 2002KalkitosDirector
- 2000Christmas InventoryDirector
- 1999MeanwhileDirector