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
all 20
Movies 20
Director 17
Director

Hands in the Fire (2024)
Movie
Screenplay / Director

Sea (2018)
Movie
Director

A Que Chamas Pensar? (2017)
Movie
Director

Passion (2012)
Movie
Writer / Director

O Fantasma do Novais (2012)
Movie
Director

Perdida Mente (2010)
Movie
Director

Adriana (2005)
Movie
Director

Guardian Angel (1998)
Movie
Director

A Luz Incerta (1994)
Movie
Director

Rosa Negra (1993)
Movie
Director

Flores Amargas (1988)
Movie
Assistant Director

The Mother (1979)
Movie
Actress

Trails (1978)
Movie
Medieval Knight

What Shall I Do With This Sword? (1975)
Movie
Assistant Director

Fragments of an Alms-Film (1972)
Movie
Information
Known ForDirecting
GenderFemale
Birthday1950-09-07 (74 years old)
Birth PlaceCovilhã, Portugal
CitizenshipsPortugal
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