Pedro Costa
Portuguese film director · Portugal · On the map · Directors · Born 1959 · age 67
Pedro Costa is a Portuguese film director. He is best known for his sequence of films set in the Greater Lisbon Area, focusing on the lives of the impoverished residents of a slum in the Fontainhas neighbourhood, in Amadora.
Pedro Costa is read about 73 times a day, in 21 languages.
A typical day, 30 days to 28 October 2026
The middle day of the days counted, so one week of news cannot move it. The line under it is the last 96 days, one point a day.
Something wrong?A life in dates
2026
Fire of WindFilm, Producer2023
The Daughters of FireFilm, Director, Writer2019
Sacavém: The Films of Pedro CostaFilm, Himself2018
WiaraFilm2013Annual award ACFKAward2012
Alto CuteloFilm, Director2010
Our ManFilm, Director, Writer2009
Change NothingFilm, Director2006
All Blossoms Again: Pedro Costa, DirectorFilm2003
The End of a Love AffairFilm, Director, Writer2002Prix France Culture CinémaAward2001
História do Cinema PortuguêsSeries
6 BagatelasFilm, 2001Director1997
OssosFilm, Director, Writer1995
Casa de LavaFilm, Director, Writer1987Cartas a JúliaFilm, Director1984
É Tudo Invenção NossaFilm, Director1959Born3 March 1959
Fire of WindFilm, Producer2023The Daughters of FireFilm, Director, Writer2019Sacavém: The Films of Pedro CostaFilm, Himself2018WiaraFilm2013Annual award ACFKAward2012Alto CuteloFilm, Director2010Our ManFilm, Director, Writer2009Change NothingFilm, Director2006All Blossoms Again: Pedro Costa, DirectorFilm2003The End of a Love AffairFilm, Director, Writer2002Prix France Culture CinémaAward2001História do Cinema PortuguêsSeries6 BagatelasFilm, 2001Director1997OssosFilm, Director, Writer1995Casa de LavaFilm, Director, Writer1987Cartas a JúliaFilm, Director1984É Tudo Invenção NossaFilm, Director1959Born3 March 1959People around Pedro
Close ties
Inês de Medeiros Pedro directed Ossos, O Sangue and Down to Earth
Luís Miguel Cintra Pedro directed O Sangue and Down to Earth
Isabel de Castro Pedro directed O Sangue and Down to Earth
Thierry Garrel Produced Cinéma, de notre temps: Danièle Huillet, Jean-Marie Straub - cinéastes (2001)
Isaach de Bankolé Pedro directed Down to Earth (1995)
Édith Scob Pedro directed Down to Earth (1995)
Ricardo Trêpa Pedro directed Centro Histórico (2012)
Ilkka Koivula Pedro directed Centro Histórico (2012)
Vitalina Varela Pedro directed Vitalina Varela (2022)
Montserrat Caballé Pedro produced Romanza final (Gayarre) (1986)
José Carreras Pedro produced Romanza final (Gayarre) (1986)
Verónica Forqué Pedro produced Romanza final (Gayarre) (1986)
Aitana Sánchez-Gijón Pedro produced Romanza final (Gayarre) (1986)
Sydne Rome Pedro produced Romanza final (Gayarre) (1986)
Emilio Martínez-Lázaro Directed The 13 Roses (2007)
Paulo Branco Produced Ossos (1997)
Gerard Tichy Pedro produced Romanza final (Gayarre) (1986)
Antonio Ferrandis Pedro produced Romanza final (Gayarre) (1986)
Isabel Ruth Pedro directed Ossos (1997)
Walter Vidarte Pedro produced Romanza final (Gayarre) (1986)- Alejandro Ulloa Pedro produced Romanza final (Gayarre) (1986)
Susana Campos Pedro produced Romanza final (Gayarre) (1986)
Jesús Puente Alzaga Pedro produced Romanza final (Gayarre) (1986)- Vítor Gonçalves Produced Blood (1989)
Known for
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Horse Money 2014
Colossal Youth 2006
In Vanda's Room 2001
Vitalina Varela 2019
The 13 Roses 2007
Filmography 36
69 credits on file
Television 1
Media & music
Photos 1
Awards
About this person
Country
Portugal
Category
Directors
Type
Movie Director
Status
Living
Dates
Born 1959 · age 67
