JOÃO CANIJO

João Canijo
João Canijo
Gender: Male
Known for: Directing
Birthday: December 10, 1957
Place of Birth: Porto, Portugal

Biography

João Canijo (born 10 December, 1957; Porto) is a Portuguese filmmaker. His film Get a Life was screened in the Un Certain Regard section at the 2001 Cannes Film Festival. His 2011 film Blood of My Blood was selected as the Portuguese entry for the Best Foreign Language Oscar at the 85th Academy Awards, but it did not make the final shortlist. His 2023 film Bad Living won the Silver Bear Jury Prize at the 73rd Berlin International Film Festival.

Filmography

Starring

2024·
O Pomar
Pai
(segment "Los Barcos")
Crook

Production

Creator, Writer, Director
Screenplay, Director
Screenplay, Director
2020·
Fojos
Director
Creator, Writer, Director
Director
2017·
Fátima
Screenplay, Director
Director
Writer, Director
Writer, Director
Director, Screenplay
Sound, Director
Writer, Director
Writer, Director
Writer, Director
Producer, Director
Screenplay, Director
2003·
Fugas.pt
Director
Director
Writer, Director
Writer
Writer, Director
Director, Writer
1995·
Cluedo
Director
Production Manager
Production Manager
Production Manager
Line Producer
Creator, Director, Writer
Writer, Director
Associate Producer, Writer, Director
Assistant Director
Assistant Director
Screenplay
Producer, Editor, Screenplay, Director
Second Assistant Director
Assistant Director
Assistant Director