José Fonseca e Costa

José Fonseca e Costa

Birthday: 1933-06-27

Place of Birth: 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.

Movies

The Circular Triangle
The Circular Triangle

Business tycoon dies in plane crash. Suspected, Georg, his main partner, Alain, a young Turkish fina...

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O Desassossego de Pessoa
O Desassossego de Pessoa

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In the Interstices of Reality or The Cinema of António de Macedo
In the Interstices of Reality or The Cinema of António de Macedo

He was the most prolific within the New Portuguese Cinema generation. He would try western spaghetti...

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Lisboa no Cinema, Um Ponto de Vista
Lisboa no Cinema, Um Ponto de Vista

The city during the beginning of cinema. The typical city at the time of the dictatorship. The New L...

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The Jew
The Jew

The story of Brazilian Antônio José da Silva, a jewish poet, playwright and lawyer living in the 18t...

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Jogo de Mão
Jogo de Mão

In a unique approach to what amounts to four pseudo-morality plays, director Monique Rutler has a st...

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Alto Bairro
Alto Bairro

In Lisbon 1950, John, 13, decides to invade the neighborhood of prostitutes, nobility and sailors, s...

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Os Cornos de Cronos
Os Cornos de Cronos

A passion between a 42 years old man and a young girl....

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Velhos são os Trapos
Velhos são os Trapos

Old people tend to be kept apart, even humiliated by the new generations. The stories and different ...

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Cinéma Portugais – Un Mode d'Emploi
Cinéma Portugais – Un Mode d'Emploi

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