Biography
André Gil Mata (1978, São João da Madeira, Portugal) originally studied mathematics but then gravitated toward cinema, obtaining his master's degree in film directing at Lisbon Theatre and Film School and completing his PhD at Béla Tarr's Film Factory in Sarajevo. He is one of the founders of Átomo 47, a photography and cinema laboratory based in Porto. His first feature–length documentary, Captivity (Cativeiro, 2012) won DocAlliance Award in 2013 and was screened at several international film festivals including the Bratislava IFF.
IFF Bratislava
Screenwriter
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| 2023 |
Ubu |
| 2018 |
The Tree |
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| 2016 |
How I Fell In Love with Eva Ras |
| 2012 |
Cativeiro |
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| 2023 |
The Damned Yard |
| 2012 |
O Coveiro |
| 2010 |
Casa |
| 2009 |
Arca D'Água |
Director
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| 2018 |
The Tree |
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| 2016 |
How I Fell In Love with Eva Ras |
| 2012 |
Cativeiro |
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| 2023 |
The Damned Yard |
| 2012 |
O Coveiro |
| 2010 |
Casa |
| 2009 |
Arca D'Água |
Producer
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| 2012 |
Cativeiro |
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| 2023 |
The Damned Yard |
| 2012 |
O Coveiro |
| 2010 |
Casa |
Cinematographer
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| 2012 |
O Meu Namorado |
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| 2016 |
How I Fell In Love with Eva Ras |
| 2012 |
Cativeiro |
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| 2018 |
Grbavica |
| 2014 |
What the Night Brings |
| 2010 |
Casa |
Actor
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| 2023 |
The Damned Yard |
| 2012 |
O Coveiro |
| 2011 |
Barba |
Guest
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| 2010 |
Janela Indiscreta |
Editor
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| 2023 |
The Damned Yard |
| 2010 |
Casa |