
Directing
André Moniz Vieira
Born 1995-07-31 · Funchal, Madeira, Portugal
André Moniz Vieira (Funchal, 1995) is a filmmaker, photographer and video artist. His artistic work explores themes such as psychology, mysticism and human esotericism, using a unique introspective approach. Since the beginning of his career in 2017, he has built a diverse portfolio, which includes short films, documentaries, music videos and digital content. In cinema, his most notable projects include the short films Melodies of a Mute Life (2017), Húmus (2019), Dada (2019) and The Man Who Lost His Shadow (2026), screened at regional, national and international festivals. As a documentary filmmaker, he directed O Sol Marca A Sombra (2021) for the Cecília Zino Foundation, Romeiros do Curral (2021) and Entre As Veias da Cidade (2025), both in co-production with the Funchal City Council, Trégua (2022) in co-production with Casa Invisível, awarded the "Rehabilitation Qualities" prize at the Olsztyn International Film Festival "Prison Movie", in Poland, in 2023 and A Street with a Home Inside It (2025) in partnership with the Associação Cultural e Social das Ilhas. He also contributed as director of photography on projects such as Belmiro, Belmiro, Belmiro (2020) and Mad Dog Fever (2022), both directed by Luciano Moniz and Ladybug (2022) and The Inner Ramblings of Alan Grey (2025) by Teresa Correia. In October 2022, he founded Popsec Film Studio, a film production company focused on the documentary recording of events and artistic projects. With a constant commitment to quality and innovation, he continues to enrich the artistic collaborations in which he is involved, leaving a distinct mark on the cultural panorama of Madeira Island.
Acting credits
10.0Pipe Man continues his journey through the mysterious immensity of nature, while at the same time, establishing contact with humans for the first time and discovering a new fascination: the act of killing.
Veteran of the Psychic Wars
2018
NRA young adult embarks on an odyssey between the corridors of depression and negativism after the loss of a loved one.
Melodies of a Mute Life
2018
St. Joseph Fort: Principality of Pontinha, the diamond that illuminates the Atlantic Pearl.
St. Joseph Fort: Principality of Pontinha
2014
7.0An adventurous boy and without fear of falling between rocks, ventures outside a campsite in Porto Moniz, Portugal where he finds a tunnel associated with a local legend that says it has no end and whoever enters gets completely lost.
Endless
2013
Behind the camera
NRNine people are suddenly asked about the purpose of their lives. Getting to know several unique minds, "Razão de Viver" is a documentary that explores many topics such as Mankind, the pursuit of hapiness, art, money, education and God.
Razão de Viver
2017
10.0The Dadaist, an eccentric creature who embodies the concept of the 20th century European avant-garde art movement Dadaism, destroys and mocks art pieces such as Leonardo Da Vinci’s Mona Lisa, whilst expressing his impulsive fury at logic and reason.
Dada
2019
10.0The Dadaist, an eccentric creature who embodies the concept of the 20th century European avant-garde art movement Dadaism, destroys and mocks art pieces such as Leonardo Da Vinci’s Mona Lisa, whilst expressing his impulsive fury at logic and reason.
Dada
2019
NRA captivating journey within the bounds of 'TRÉGUA,' a socio-cultural project that reveals art's transformative power behind bars. In this 50-minute film, witness the extraordinary collaboration between five talented artists and twelve inmates as they break stereotypes, redefine their identities, and create a merchandise line from scratch. Dive into a ten-month journey as participants develop technical and artistic skills, finding comfort and purpose in their creative expression. Through their collaborative efforts, they establish the brand 'Trégua,' producing a line of wearable art that reflects their passion and resilience.
Trégua
2023
NRA captivating journey within the bounds of 'TRÉGUA,' a socio-cultural project that reveals art's transformative power behind bars. In this 50-minute film, witness the extraordinary collaboration between five talented artists and twelve inmates as they break stereotypes, redefine their identities, and create a merchandise line from scratch. Dive into a ten-month journey as participants develop technical and artistic skills, finding comfort and purpose in their creative expression. Through their collaborative efforts, they establish the brand 'Trégua,' producing a line of wearable art that reflects their passion and resilience.
Trégua
2023
NROn the most isolated lighthouse of the island, a man carries his grief and the strange company of the one who shares his silence. One night, the radio breaks the emptiness with a woman's voice, and the keeper loses the thread that once separated the living from his memories and the tide of all he imagines.
The Man Who Lost His Shadow
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NROn the most isolated lighthouse of the island, a man carries his grief and the strange company of the one who shares his silence. One night, the radio breaks the emptiness with a woman's voice, and the keeper loses the thread that once separated the living from his memories and the tide of all he imagines.
The Man Who Lost His Shadow
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NROn a hot summer day, the emotional turmoil of a family facing a divorce reaches its peak when Napoleão decides to stop barking.
Mad Dog Fever
2023
NRTormented by a mysterious figure named Belmiro, a young woman goes up on a stage to deliver a monologue about her past and fight against herself.
Belmiro, Belmiro, Belmiro
2020
NRA young adult embarks on an odyssey between the corridors of depression and negativism after the loss of a loved one.
Melodies of a Mute Life
2018
NRA young adult embarks on an odyssey between the corridors of depression and negativism after the loss of a loved one.
Melodies of a Mute Life
2018
NRPeople experiencing homelessness, social work professionals, and film artists join forces to transform fragments of real life into fictional short films.
A Home with the Street Inside It
2025
NRPeople experiencing homelessness, social work professionals, and film artists join forces to transform fragments of real life into fictional short films.
A Home with the Street Inside It
2025
St. Joseph Fort: Principality of Pontinha, the diamond that illuminates the Atlantic Pearl.
St. Joseph Fort: Principality of Pontinha
2014
7.0An adventurous boy and without fear of falling between rocks, ventures outside a campsite in Porto Moniz, Portugal where he finds a tunnel associated with a local legend that says it has no end and whoever enters gets completely lost.
Endless
2013
