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João Canijo

Born 1957-12-10 Porto, Portugal 6 films

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. Before his…

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Filmography

6 films

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West, end of the summer. Laura works at the pear harvesting, a family business. During the afternoo…

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O Pomar

★ 0.0 2024

The film follows the adventures of a bride and her family on the verge of a nervous breakdown on he…

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The Day of My Wedding

★ 0.0 2016

An actress travels to Lisbon representing a film where she has a secondary role, regarding nobody e…

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Los Barcos

★ 0.0 2016

Welcome to Lisbon: there are mermaids by the Tagus and birds flying over the old city; there are ma…

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Here in Lisbon

★ 5.0 2015

Wim Wenders' homage to Lisbon and films. A sound engineer obtains a mysterious postcard from a frie…

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Lisbon Story

★ 7.2 1994

Nogueira, a man in his fifties, is a relic of times long past. While the youngsters at the school w…

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Step by Step

★ 6.6 1990