João Canijo

Autor, Regie, Darsteller, Produzent

10. Dezember 1957 — 29. Januar 2026 (68 Jahre)
João Canijo (born 10 December, 1957; Porto) is a Portuguese filmmaker. His film Get a Life was screened in the Un Certain Regard section at the 2001 Cannes Film Festival. His 2011 film Blood of My Blood was selected as the Portuguese entry for the Best Foreign Language Oscar at the 85th Academy Awards, but it did not make the final shortlist. His 2023 film Bad Living won the Silver Bear Jury Prize at the 73rd Berlin International Film Festival.

Before his directorial debut, Canijo worked as assistant director for Wim Wenders in The State of Things (1982) and for Werner Schroeter in Der Rosenkönig (1986).

Bekannt aus

  • Sangue do Meu Sangue
    Sangue do Meu Sangue2011
  • Lisbon Story
    Lisbon Story1994
  • Mal Viver
    Mal Viver2023
  • In the Darkness of the Night
    In the Darkness of the Night2004
  • Der Stand der Dinge
    Der Stand der Dinge1982
  • Viver Mal
    Viver Mal2023
  • Das Kloster
    Das Kloster1995
  • Fátima
    Fátima2017
  • Sapatos Pretos
    Sapatos Pretos1998
  • É o Amor
    É o Amor2013
  • Get a Life
    Get a Life2001
  • Der Rosenkönig
    Der Rosenkönig1986
  • Too Late
    Too Late2000
  • Hotel do Rio
    Hotel do Rio1 Staffel
  • The Actor's Work
    The Actor's Work2011
  • Three Less Me
    Three Less Me1988
  • Raul Brandão Era Um Grande Escritor...
    Raul Brandão Era Um Grande Escritor...2012
  • Here in Lisbon
    Here in Lisbon2015

Filmografie

2024
O Pomar · as Pai
2015
Here in Lisbon · as (segment "los Barcos")
1994
Lisbon Story · as Crook
1991

2016
Sei Quem Ele É · as Self
2015
2003
Entre Nos · as Self
1996
VIP World · as Self

1988
Three Less Me · as Associate Producer

2011
The Actor's Work · as Sound
1995
The Convent · as Production Manager
1994
Lisbon Story · as Line Producer
1994
The Box · as Production Manager
1994
Le livre de cristal · as Production Manager
1987
O Desejado · as Assistant Director
1986
The Rose King · as Assistant Director
1985
The Satin Slipper · as Assistant Director
1983
In the White City · as Second Assistant Director
1982
The State of Things · as Assistant Director