
Acting
João Paiva
Born 2008-02-14
João Paiva (born February 14, 2008) studied film at EAAA (Escola Artística António Arroio). During his course in António Arroio, he met his best friends Lourenço and Miguel, with whom he developed five short films, each eclectic in their nature. The trio is known for: Scallops (2025): a videoclip for the band Snow Bungalow. MagNata (2025): a noir-crime comedy. APARIÇÃO (2026): an oniric adaptation of a painting with the same name. The Last Supper (2026): A human drama about the fragility of family ties. LOVERITUAL (2026): An experimental dance film with test footage from The Last Supper. João is currently pursuing his studies at FLUL (Faculdade de Letras da Universidade de Lisboa).
Acting credits
No synopsis available yet.
APARIÇÃO
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10.0It is a cold night and there is an electric tension in the air. A box is passed from hand to hand by mafia figures with professional secrecy. They have all been ordered to pass it on to the next courier without opening it, but one of the members is following different orders.
MagNata
2026
NRAn experimental film made from test footage for a longer film.
LOVERITUAL
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10.0How to prepare your last meal. Doktor Lederstein tut.2
Last meal 101
2026
9.5No synopsis available yet.
Changing the lightbulb at Paiva's house...
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Behind the camera
No synopsis available yet.
APARIÇÃO
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10.0It is a cold night and there is an electric tension in the air. A box is passed from hand to hand by mafia figures with professional secrecy. They have all been ordered to pass it on to the next courier without opening it, but one of the members is following different orders.
MagNata
2026
NRAn experimental film made from test footage for a longer film.
LOVERITUAL
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