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José Fonseca e Costa
Directing
Born June 27, 1933 · Caála, Angola
Biography
José Fonseca e Costa was a Portuguese film director. He was one of the founders of the Portuguese Cinema Novo. Born in Angola, Costa worked as an assistant to Michelangelo Antonioni before becoming one of the leaders of Portugal's 'Young Cinema' in the 1960s.
Known For · 12 titles
História do Cinema Português
2001
Os Cornos de Cronos
1991
The Circular Triangle
1964
The Jew
1996
Alto Bairro
2014
Cinéma Portugais – Un Mode d'Emploi
1990
Duplo Exilio
2001
Velhos são os Trapos
1981
Jogo de Mão
1983
Lisboa no Cinema, Um Ponto de Vista
1994
O Desassossego de Pessoa
In the Interstices of Reality or The Cinema of António de Macedo
2016