João Nicolau
Directing · Editor · Director · Sound Editor
Lisbon, Portugal
Active 1999–present
Born in Lisbon, this João Nicolau is a prominent voice in contemporary Portuguese cinema, known for his playful and imaginative films. He is also an editor, actor, and musician.
Filmography
Providence and the Guitar (2026) — Presidente da Assembleia da República · Director · WriterThe Adventures of Gigi the Law (2022) — EditorAltered Innocence Vol. 1 (2021) — DirectorA Yellow Animal (2020) — WriterLupo (2019) — Journalist VO (voice) · EditorTechnoboss (2019) — Director · Screenplay · EditorJohn From (2016) — Sound Editor · Director · Writer · EditorHappy Times Will Come Soon (2016) — EditorFriends after Dark (2016) — JoãoGrey and Black (2015)Redemption (2013) — EditorWild Haggis (2013) — Director · Writer · EditorSummer of Giacomo (2011) — EditorThe Sword and the Rose (2010) — Director · Writer · EditorRuins (2009) — Director of PhotographySong of Love and Health (2009) — Director · Writer · EditorUprise (2008) — PedroCanticle of All Creatures (2006) — Saint Francis of Assis · EditorBird of Prey (2006) — Director · Writer · EditorThe Face You Deserve (2005) — NicolauCome and Go (2003) — Editor31 Means Trouble (2003) — Editor · Director of PhotographyKalkitos (2002) — Editor · Sound Director · Director of PhotographyChristmas Inventory (2000)