João Miller Guerra

Personal Info

Known For Director

Gender Male

Birthday 1974-01-01 (50 years old)

Place of Birth Lisbon, Portugal

João Miller Guerra

Biography

Filipa REIS (1977) e João MILLER GUERRA (1974)live and work together in Lisbon, Portugal. They directed documentaries Fora da Vida (Best Portuguese Short Film IndieLisboa'15), Bela Vista (Best International Short Film FIDOC'13 and Honorable Mention MiradasDoc'13), Cama de Gato (Best Portuguese Short Film IndieLisboa'12 and Revelation Prize at Festival Luso-Brazilian Santa Maria film'12), Generation Orchestra, Nada Fazi (Best Portuguese Film Fantasporto'12 and audience Award Festival Cortex'12) and Li Ké Terra (Best Portuguese feature film DocLisboa'10 and Special Jury Mention MiradasDoc'11). Their films were presented at international festivals such as Cinéma du Réel, IDFA, DokLeipzig, Bordocs, forumdoc.bh, Festival dei Popoli, Film Look, Recife International Film Window, FIDBA, Dok.Fest, Molodist, Parnu, between others. Their first feature fiction film is currently in post-production. Together they have a film production company Uma Pedra no Sapato, responsible for films like Balada de um Batráquio, by Leonor Teles, who won the Golden Bear for Best Short Film at the Berlin Film Festival'16.

Known For

Director

2023
Légua

as Director

2018
Djon Africa

as Director

2017
Cidade

as Director

2015
On The Side

as Director

2012
Cat's Cradle

as Director

2012
Bela Vista

as Director

2012
Nada Fazi

as Director

2011
2010
Li Ké Terra

as Director

Producer

2024
Grand Tour

as Executive Producer

2021
The Tsugua Diaries

as Producer

2021
2020
The Life We Know

as Producer

2019
Party Day

as Producer

2019
2018
Ashore

as Producer

2016

Writer

2023
Légua

as Writer

2018
Djon Africa

as Writer

2011
Orquestra Geração

as Screenplay

Art

2013
The End Of The World

as Art Direction