João Canijo

Scénariste, Directeur, Acteur, Producteur

10 décembre 1957 — 29 janvier 2026 (68 ans)
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).

Connue pour

  • Blood of My Blood
    Blood of My Blood2011
  • Mal Viver
    Mal Viver2023
  • Lisbonne story
    Lisbonne story1994
  • Nuit noire
    Nuit noire2004
  • L'état des choses
    L'état des choses1982
  • Viver Mal
    Viver Mal2023
  • Dans la ville blanche
    Dans la ville blanche1983
  • Le Couvent
    Le Couvent1995
  • 11 fois Fátima
    11 fois Fátima2017
  • Chaussures noires
    Chaussures noires1998
  • É o Amor
    É o Amor2013
  • Gagner la vie
    Gagner la vie2001
  • Le Roi des roses
    Le Roi des roses1986
  • Trop tard
    Trop tard2000
  • Hotel do Rio
    Hotel do Rio1 saison
  • The Actor's Work
    The Actor's Work2011
  • Três Menos Eu
    Três Menos Eu1988
  • Raul Brandão Era Um Grande Escritor...
    Raul Brandão Era Um Grande Escritor...2012

Filmographie

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