Margarida Gil
Born: 1950-09-07 in Covilhã, Portugal
Known For: Directing
Biography
Born in Covilhã, Portugal in 1950, she studied German philology in Lisbon. As a filmmaker, she can look back on a career spanning over 30 years with films including Relação Fiel e Verdadeira, which screened at Venice, and Rosa Negra, which was presented at Locarno. She was married to the director João César Monteiro and worked closely with him as an actor, screenwriter and assistant director. In 2005, she won the Lifetime Achievement Award at the Rome International Film Festival.
Filmography
2024
- Hands in the Fire ... (Director)
2018
- Sea ... (Director)
2017
- A Que Chamas Pensar? ... (Director)
2012
- Passion ... (Director)
- O Fantasma do Novais ... (Director)
2010
- Perdida Mente ... (Director)
2007
- Carlos de Oliveira: Upon the Left Side ... (Writer)
2005
- Adriana ... (Director)
2002
- Não Me Cortes O Cabelo Que Meu Pai Me Penteou ... (Writer)
1998
- Guardian Angel ... (Director)
- Graça Morais – As Escolhidas ... (Director)
1994
- A Luz Incerta ... (Director)
1993
- Rosa Negra ... (Director)
1989
- A True and Faithful Account as Nun
- Fados ... (Creator)
1988
- Flores Amargas ... (Director)
1979
- The Mother ... (Assistant Director)
- The Love of the Three Pomegranates
1978
- Paths as The Girl / The Devil's Woman
1972
- Fragments of an Alms-Film ... (Assistant Director)