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Rita Azevedo Gomes
Lisbon, Portugal
Rita Azevedo Gomes (born c. 1952) is an award-winning Portuguese film director. Her career dates from the early 70s and spans cinema, theatre and opera. In 2001 she presented he…
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Rita Azevedo Gomes (born c. 1952) is an award-winning Portuguese film director. Her career dates from the early 70s and spans cinema, theatre and opera. In 2001 she presented her work in various film festivals including Venice, Montreal, and Turin. Altar (2002) won the prize for best director at the Angra do Heroísmo international film festival and premiered in Portugal in September 2002. This was followed in 2004 by A 15ª Pedra: Manoel de Oliveira e João Bénard da Costa em Conversa Filmada, which was shown at the Marseille, Procida and Doclisboa film festivals in 2005, as well in The Ancient Art Museum and Serralves Foundation. Also in 2005, she was commissioned by Faro Capital da Cultura to direct The Conquest of Faro, which was presented at the 2005 Turin Film Festival and had its national premiere in Faro in December 2005. A Colecção Invisível (The Invisible Collection, 2009) will have its premier in Lisbon at the Cinemateca Portuguesa. Her most recent film, A Portuguesa (The Portuguese), inspired in Robert Musil’s novel Die Portugiesin, is in post-production.
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2026
Mirage
Movie
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2025
Fuck the Polis
Movie
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2022
Life Lasts Two Days
Movie
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2022
The Kegelstatt Trio
Movie Editor
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2020
o Ah! das coisas. o pecado de João Palolo
Movie Director
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2020
o Ah! das coisas. “Nos quartos das freiras não há espelhos.”
Movie Director
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2020
o Ah! das coisas. “Um dia voltei ao quarto…”
Movie Director
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2020
O Ah! das coisas - The lost letter - Setembro 2020
Movie Director
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2020
O Ah! das coisas, 21 de Abril 2020
Movie Director
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2020
O Ah! das coisas, 6 de Abril 2020
Movie Director
- 2019
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2019
The Portuguese Woman
Movie Producer
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2018
Principiantes
Movie
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2016
Correspondences
Movie Editor
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2014
What Now? Remind Me
Movie Self
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2012
A Woman's Revenge
Movie Director
More credits
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2011
A Portuguese Film
Movie Herself
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2009
The Invisible Collection
Movie Director
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2007
The 15th Stone
Movie Director
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2006
No Tempo do Cinema
Movie Herself
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2005
The Conquest of Faro
Movie Director
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2003
Altar
Movie Director
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2001
Fragile as the World
Movie Director
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1990
The Sound of the Shaking Earth
Movie Writer
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1986
The Rose King
Movie Set Decoration
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1985
Notre mariage
Movie Costume Design
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1981
Francisca
Movie Costume Design
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1978
O Construtor de Anjos
Movie
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1974
Karl Martin
Movie
- 1974
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