Ana Rocha de Sousa

Personal Info

Known For Director

Gender Female

Birthday 1978-10-25 (46 years old)

Place of Birth Lisbon, Portugal

Also Known As Ana Rita Rocha de Sousa, Ana Rocha

Ana Rocha de Sousa

Biography

Ana Rocha de Sousa (Lisbon, 28 October 1978) is a Portuguese actress and director. She made her acting debut in the TV series "Riscos" (1997). Since then, she starred in other TV productions such as "Sonhos Traídos" (2002), "Mistura Fina" (2004) and "Jura" (2006). In 2009, she moved away from acting and into directing. In 2020, her feature-length debut "Listen" premiered at the Venice Film Festival, where it was awarded several prizes: the Special Jury Prize, the Lion of the Future (for best debut film), the Bisato d’Oro (for best directing), and the Sorriso Diverso Venezia - Social Issues Award.

Known For

Director

2020
Listen

as Director

2013
Minha Alma and You

as Director

2013
At Sea

as Director

2011
Laundriness

as Director

Actor

2004
Mistura Fina

as Mila Canelas

2004
Inspetor Max

as Rute

2004
Inspetor Max

as Vitória

2001
A Senhora das Águas

as Mercês (jovem)

2000
1999
1998
1997
Riscos

as Mariana

Writer

2020
Listen

as Writer

2011
Laundriness

as Screenplay

Art

2011
Maya

as Production Design