Margarida Gil

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Margarida Gil

Directing 76 September 7, 1950

Covilhã, Portugal

Born in Covilhã, Portugal in 1950, she studied German philology in Lisbon. As a filmmaker, she can look back on a career spanning over 30 years with films including Relação Fiel e…

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Born in Covilhã, Portugal in 1950, she studied German philology in Lisbon. As a filmmaker, she can look back on a career spanning over 30 years with films including Relação Fiel e Verdadeira, which screened at Venice, and Rosa Negra, which was presented at Locarno. She was married to the director João César Monteiro and worked closely with him as an actor, screenwriter and assistant director. In 2005, she won the Lifetime Achievement Award at the Rome International Film Festival.

Filmography

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  1. 2024
    Hands in the Fire

    Movie Director

  2. 2018
    Sea

    Movie Director

  3. 2017
    A Que Chamas Pensar?

    Movie Director

  4. 2012
    Passion

    Movie Director

  5. 2012
    O Fantasma do Novais

    Movie Director

  6. 2010
    Perdida Mente

    Movie Director

  7. 2007
  8. 2005
    Adriana

    Movie Director

  9. 2002
  10. 1998
  11. 1998
    Guardian Angel

    Movie Director

  12. 1994
    A Luz Incerta

    Movie Director

  13. 1993
    Rosa Negra

    Movie Director

  14. 1989
  15. 1989
    Fados

    TV show Creator

  16. 1988
    Flores Amargas

    Movie Director

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  1. 1979
    The Mother

    Movie Assistant Director

  2. 1979
  3. 1978
    Paths

    Movie The Girl / The Devil's Woman

  4. 1975
  5. 1972
    Fragments of an Alms-Film

    Movie Assistant Director