João Viana Biography
João Viana graduated in law at the university of Coimbra and studied cinema in Porto (1988/1994). He worked in the areas of production, sound, story-board, direction e script-writing. In 2007 he wrote the script Olhos Vermelhos for film-director Paulo Rocha, obtaining the first prize in the contest for feature films of the ICA. He worked with film director like Oliveira, Biette, César Monteiro, Schroeter, José Alvaro, Seixas Santos and technicians like Bonfanti and Joaquim Pinto… He was one of the authors (2005/2007) of the Dicionario de cinema Iberoamericano, in 10 volumes, published by the SGAE, Madrid, and edited by Bénard da Costa of the Cinemateca Portuguesa.
He started to direct his own films, with Iana, in 2004 with the film A Piscina (in competition at the Venice Film Festival) “the Portuguese fictional short film that won the most awards ever” (Central de Informação).
João Viana Movies
Trending Celebrities
- Gary Oldman
- Jason Statham
- Sydney Sweeney
- Jenna Ortega
- Joey King
- Keanu Reeves
- Tom Hardy
- Alexa Blair Robertson
- Scarlett Johansson
- Sabrina Carpenter
- Sanjana Krishnamoorthy
- Yoon Yool
- Florence Pugh
- Min Do-yoon
- Cailee Spaeny
- Ana de Armas
- Miles Wei
- Eve Hewson
- Aubrey Plaza
- Y. Kasi Viswanath
- Margaret Qualley
- Byeon Woo-seok
- Kate Beckinsale
- Zhao Lusi
- Christine Bermas
- Tony Cox
- Tom Cruise
- Pedro Pascal