Directed credits
8
Active
Regular directing credits.
Director
João Nicolau
Directing
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Directed movies: 8Directed series: 0All crew credits: 21
TMDB ID: 1106524
IMDb ID: nm1176219
Known for: Directing
Place of birth: Lisbon, Portugal
Gender: Male
Adult content flag: No
Career span: 1999 - 2026
Years active: 28
Wikidata: Q10311936
Frequent jobs
Director (7)Director of Photography (1)Editor (10)Writer (2)Sound Editor (1)
Biography
Born in Lisbon, this João Nicolau is a prominent voice in contemporary Portuguese cinema, known for his playful and imaginative films. He is also an editor, actor, and musician. His works often focus on young people and blend elements of the everyday with fairy-tale whimsy.
Movies
Directed Movies
Movies directed by João Nicolau.
Aug 19
Director
Providence and the Guitar
2026 • Movie
Director
Altered Innocence Vol. 1
2021 • Movie
Director
Technoboss
2019 • Movie
Director
Wild Haggis
2013 • Movie
Director of Photography
Ruins
2009 • Movie
Director
Song of Love and Health
2009 • Movie
Director
Bird of Prey
2006 • Movie
Director
Calado Não Dá
1999 • Movie
Movies
Upcoming Movies
Next announced movie projects with João Nicolau.
Movies
Most Popular Movies
Most viewed movie titles linked with João Nicolau.
Director of Photography
Ruins
2009 • Movie
Editor
Canticle of All Creatures
2006 • Movie
Aug 19
Director
Providence and the Guitar
2026 • Movie
Director
Wild Haggis
2013 • Movie
Christmas Inventory
2000 • Movie
Editor
31 Means Trouble
2003 • Movie
Director
Song of Love and Health
2009 • Movie
Editor
Happy Times Will Come Soon
2016 • Movie
Editor
Summer of Giacomo
2011 • Movie
Editor
Far From Amazónia
2017 • Movie
Editor
Come and Go
2003 • Movie
Writer
A Yellow Animal
2020 • Movie
Movies
Other Crew Work in Movies
Additional movie credits for João Nicolau.
Editor
The Adventures of Gigi the Law
2022 • Movie
Writer
A Yellow Animal
2020 • Movie
Editor
Lupo
2019 • Movie
Editor
Far From Amazónia
2017 • Movie
Editor
Happy Times Will Come Soon
2016 • Movie
Sound Editor
John From
2016 • Movie
Editor
Redemption
2013 • Movie
Editor
The Gift of Tears
2012 • Movie
Editor
Summer of Giacomo
2011 • Movie
Writer
The Sword and the Rose
2010 • Movie
Editor
Canticle of All Creatures
2006 • Movie
Editor
31 Means Trouble
2003 • Movie
Editor
Come and Go
2003 • Movie
Movies
Acting Appearances in Movies
Movie cast credits for João Nicolau.
Aug 19
as Presidente da Assembleia da República
Providence and the Guitar
2026 • Movie
as Journalist VO (voice)
Lupo
2019 • Movie
Grey and Black
2015 • Movie
as Pedro
Uprise
2008 • Movie
Alpha
2008 • Movie
as Saint Francis of Assis
Canticle of All Creatures
2006 • Movie
as Nicolau
The Face You Deserve
2005 • Movie
Christmas Inventory
2000 • Movie