Luís Costa
Directing
Luís Costa (1993) was born in Porto, Portugal. As a young director, he worked on several projects in the audiovisual area, and his two academic short films were recognised in several national and international festivals. He has also develops parallel projects on photography and music videos, among others. In 2017, 'The Everlasting Man' premiered and was recognised with the Sophia award for best documentary short film by the Portuguese Film Academy. 'Our Kingdom',a short film based on the novel by Valter Hugo Mãe, is currently in distribuition and won several awards. Recently, he co-founded Olhar de Ulisses, a film production company in Porto, in which he is developing several projects in different positions, from production to script writing. 'Light Was A Break', based on the book by Rui Nunes, is his latest film.
Currently, he is post-producing his two next short films, making a documentary series on photography and writing his first feature film.
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He co-founded and works as a director at Pinehouse Concerts.
Known for
Lethes
July 16, 2021
Fontelonga
July 8, 2013
Pena Fria
September 20, 2014
Espinho
June 14, 2023
Cul-de-sac
February 3, 2024
Saturn
July 10, 2022
At Sixteen
February 17, 2022
Light Was a Break
July 15, 2024
The Everlasting Man
July 12, 2017
Slope
July 21, 2018
God-and-a-Half
July 19, 2024
That's How I Love You
July 14, 2024
Behind the camera22
- 2026Wild is the Wind Producer
- 2026Fio Vermelho Director, Editor
- 2026The Dark Knot at the Center Producer
- 2025Sorelle Senza Nome Producer
- 2025Ku Handza Producer
- 2025Ofélia Assistant Director, Producer
- 2024God-and-a-Half Editor, Line Producer, Assistant Director, Producer
- 2024Light Was a Break Screenplay, Director, Producer
- 2024That's How I Love You Producer
- 2024