Catarina Ruivo
Catarina Ruivo (b. Coimbra, 1971), Portuguese film director. Ruivo studied at the Escola Superior de Teatro e Cinema in Lisbon, specializing her studies in cinematography editing.
Catarina Ruivo
- Born
- 1971 · Coimbra.
- Nationality
- Portugal
- Occupation
- film director · screenwriter
- Education
- Lisbon Theatre and Film School
- Languages
- Portuguese
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Catarina Ruivo (b. Coimbra, 1971), Portuguese film director. Ruivo studied at the Escola Superior de Teatro e Cinema in Lisbon, specializing her studies in cinematography editing.
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Later she directed and edited the short film Uma Cerveja no Inverno which premiered at the (Short-film Festival of Vila do Conde) in 1998, and screened at the (Oberhausen Festival), among others. Her first feature film, André Valente, was released in Portugal, France and Spain after being presented in many festivals, such as the (Locarno Film Festival) in 2004 where it won the D. Quixote award, offered by the International Federation of Film Societies; the Gwangju Film Festival, (South Korea), winning the Critic Award and the Young Cinema Jury Award; Belfort Film Festival; Angers Film Festival; Infinity Film Festival, (Turin) winning the Albacinema Award for Best Director and the Signis Award for Best Film. Her latest feature film is From Now On (Daqui P'ra Frente), starring Edgar Morais, Luís Miguel Cintra, Rita Durão and Adelaide de Sousa.
Catarina Ruivo studied at Lisbon Theatre and Film School. The recorded working language is Portuguese.
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- 1.Cinema Português - Catarina Ruivo.
- 2.Catarina Ruivo - Pessoas Cinema Português.
- 3.Catarina Ruivo.
- 4.Na terceira longa-metragem, Catarina Ruivo filma "o desejo de ser outro".
- 5.A avó de Catarina Ruivo deu um filme que é também sobre família, perda e saudade - DN.
- 6.Catarina Ruivo.
- 7.Catarina Ruivo: "Quando a minha avó morreu quis salvá-la, e filmá-la pareceu-me a única solução.".
- 8.André Valente.
- 9.André Valente.
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