João Canijo
Director
33
Movies
5
TV Shows
João Canijo (born 10 December, 1957; Porto) is a Portuguese filmmaker. His film Get a Life was screened in the Un Certain Regard section at the 2001 Cannes Film Festival. His 2011 film Blood of My Blood was selected as the Portuguese entry for the Best Foreign Language Oscar at the 85th Academy Awards, but it did not make the final shortlist. His 2023 film Bad Living won the Silver Bear Jury Prize at the 73rd Berlin International Film Festival.
Before his directorial debut, Canijo worked as assistant director for Wim Wenders in The State of Things (1982) and for Werner Schroeter in Der Rosenkönig (1986).
Behind the Camera
Sai da Minha Vida
Escritor, Director
O Convento
Production Manager
A Caixa
Production Manager
Historias de Lisboa
Line Producer
Alentejo Sem Lei
Escritor, Director, Creator
Der Rosenkönig
Assistant Director
Dans la ville blanche
Second Assistant Director
Hotel do Rio
Director, Escritor, Creator
Der Stand der Dinge
Assistant Director
Filha da Mãe
Director, Escritor
Le Livre de cristal
Production Manager
É o Amor
Director, Escritor
Viver Mal
Director, Guionista
Fantasia Lusitana
Director, Escritor
Sangue do Meu Sangue
Escritor, Director
Guia de Portugal
Director, Creator
Tarde Demais
Escritor
Caminhos da Alma - Fátima
Director, Escritor, Creator
O Desejado
Assistant Director
Noite Escura
Director, Guionista
O Dia do Meu Casamento
Director
Sapatos Pretos
Escritor, Director
Le Soulier de satin
Assistant Director
Fátima
Director, Guionista
Ganhar a Vida
Escritor, Director
Três Menos Eu
Escritor, Director, Associate Producer
Ninguém Duas Vezes
Guionista
Fojos
Director
Trabalho de Actriz, Trabalho de Actor
Director, Sound
Raul Brandão era um grande escritor...
Guionista, Director
