Luís Costa

Personal Info

Known For

Directing

Known Credits

31

Gender

Male

Birthday

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Place of Birth

Porto, Portugal

Luís Costa

Biography

Luís Costa (1993) was born in Porto, Portugal. As a young director, he worked on several projects in the audiovisual area, and his two academic short films were recognised in several national and international festivals. He has also develops parallel projects on photography and music videos, among others. In 2017, 'The Everlasting Man' premiered and was recognised with the Sophia award for best documentary short film by the Portuguese Film Academy. 'Our Kingdom',a short film based on the novel by Valter Hugo Mãe, is currently in distribuition and won several awards. Recently, he co-founded Olhar de Ulisses, a film production company in Porto, in which he is developing several projects in different positions, from production to script writing. 'Light Was A Break', based on the book by Rui Nunes, is his latest film.

Currently, he is post-producing his two next short films, making a documentary series on photography and writing his first feature film.

He co-founded and works as a director at Pinehouse Concerts.

Known For

Lethes
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Lethes

Jul 16, 2021

Fontelonga
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Fontelonga

Jul 8, 2013

Pena Fria
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Pena Fria

Sep 20, 2014

Pena Fria
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Pena Fria

Sep 20, 2014

Fontelonga
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Fontelonga

Jul 8, 2013

Cul-de-sac
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Cul-de-sac

Feb 3, 2024

Saturn
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Saturn

Jul 10, 2022

Saturn
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Saturn

Jul 10, 2022

Saturn
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Saturn

Jul 10, 2022

At Sixteen
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At Sixteen

Feb 17, 2022

Light Was a Break
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Light Was a Break

Jul 15, 2024

Light Was a Break
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Light Was a Break

Jul 15, 2024

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Camera

2021
Lethes as Director of Photography
2020
Ursula as Director of Photography
2013
Fontelonga as Director of Photography

Directing

2024
God-and-a-Half as Assistant Director
2024
Light Was a Break as Director
2022
Saturn as Director
2022
At Sixteen as Assistant Director
2020
Our Kingdom as Director
2017
The Everlasting Man as Director
2014
Pena Fria as Director
2013
Fontelonga as Director

Editing

2024
God-and-a-Half as Editor
2023
Espinho as Editor
2023
Maria as Editor
2020
Ursula as Color Grading
2018
Slope as Colorist
2018
Slope as Editor
2017
The Everlasting Man as Editor

Production

2024
God-and-a-Half as Line Producer
2024
God-and-a-Half as Producer
2024
Light Was a Break as Producer
2024
That's How I Love You as Producer
2024
Cul-de-sac as Producer
2022
Saturn as Producer
2022
At Sixteen as Producer

Writing

2024
Light Was a Break as Screenplay
2022
Saturn as Writer
2022
At Sixteen as Screenplay
2020
Our Kingdom as Writer
2020
Our Kingdom as Dialogue
2014
Pena Fria as Screenplay
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