Directing

Luís Miguel Correia

Place of birth

Santa Iria de Azóia, Portugal

Known for

Directing

Credits

6 titles

Born in Santa Iria de Azóia, in the outskirts of Lisbon, Portugal (November 1977). Completed a degree in Communication Sciences/Film at the Faculty of Social and Human Sciences, Nova University of Lisbon (FCSH/NOVA). Has directed two documentaries about Portuguese artists, produced by FCSH/NOVA’s Laboratory of Cinematographic Creation (LABCC) and funded by Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation: Fernando Calhau – Work in Progress (2001) and Out of the Nature of Things (2003), about the sculptor Carlos Nogueira. Attended the Gulbenkian Creativity and Artistic Creation Programme’s Filmmaking Course and Cinema Scriptwriting Course, both organized in association with The London Film School. Directed the…

Known for

Behind the camera

Crónica Parisiense poster
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Paris, March 1939. While the march of the Nazi troops makes itself heard throughout Europe, exiled artists and intellectuals from all over the world still converge in the French capital. Portuguese composer Fernando Lopes-Graça is among them, sharing this cosmopolitan environment, on the verge of rupture. A happy coincidence brings him into the presence of the man he considers his master, the intransigent Hungarian composer Béla Bartók. For Lopes-Graça, the occasion presents itself as a unique opportunity to show Bartók his scores...

Crónica Parisiense

2011

Crónica Parisiense poster
NR

Paris, March 1939. While the march of the Nazi troops makes itself heard throughout Europe, exiled artists and intellectuals from all over the world still converge in the French capital. Portuguese composer Fernando Lopes-Graça is among them, sharing this cosmopolitan environment, on the verge of rupture. A happy coincidence brings him into the presence of the man he considers his master, the intransigent Hungarian composer Béla Bartók. For Lopes-Graça, the occasion presents itself as a unique opportunity to show Bartók his scores...

Crónica Parisiense

2011

No artwork available
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Summer late afternoon in a Lisbon suburb. The concerns and expectations of a group of friends as they shift to a new stage of their lives.

Season

2007

Santa Iria poster
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An exploration of the daily life, streets, and interiors of Santa Iria de Azóia, the Lisbon suburb where the director was born and raised.

Santa Iria

2025

No artwork available
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Documentary on the work of artist Carlos Nogueira by following up-close a series of his exhibitions. The movie follows the essential phases of the exhibitions' preparations: the concept, the definition and transformation os the materials and the installment os the sculptures.

Out of the Nature of Things

2003

Pedro Calapez: Trabalhos do Olhar poster
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An expedition through the painter's work, following his work at his studio and observing some of his recent exhibitions as well as several other works for public display.

Pedro Calapez: Trabalhos do Olhar

2010