Directing
Teresa Villaverde
PT, FR, EN, IT cinema · 23 credits
Born
18 May 1966 (age 60)
Birthplace
Lisbon, Portugal
Teresa Villaverde is a Portuguese screenwriter, director, and producer, born in Lisbon in 1966. She began her artistic career as co-writer and co-director of a stage production with the Theatre Group of the School of Fine Arts in Lisbon. Her films have won numerous awards and have been the focus of retrospectives and critical study worldwide — including the Centre Pompidou (France, 2019) and Fundação de Serralves (Portugal, 2019) — as well as complete retrospectives at festivals and cinematheques in Italy, Spain, Croatia, Switzerland, South Korea, and Portugal. She is frequently invited to teach in Portugal and abroad. Her work has premiered at the world’s leading festivals, including Cannes, Venice, and Berlin.
Known for
Filmography
Justa
Director, Writer, Producer, Editor
Six Portraits of Pain
Director, Editor
Où en êtes-vous, Teresa Villaverde ?
Director, Producer, Director of Photography
Galileo’s Thermometer
Director, Editor, Screenplay, Producer, Sound Designer, Director of Photography
Colo
Writer, Director, Producer
Paris 15/16
Director
The Bridges of Sarajevo
Director, Writer
Cisne
Director, Producer, Screenplay
O Capacete Dourado
as Enfermeira
Trance
Director, Screenplay
Visions of Europe
Director
Cold Wa(te)r
Director
Water and Salt
Writer, Director
The Mutants
Director, Writer
Two Brothers, My Sister
as Voice of the Teacher (voice), Director, Screenplay, Editor
Alex
Writer, Director
Lovely Child
Writer