Pedro Costa
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Pedro Costa is a Portuguese film director renowned for his minimalist, atmospheric portrayals of marginalized communities in Lisbon.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Pedro Costa canonical | 2 |
Statements (40)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Portuguese person
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film director ⓘ screenwriter ⓘ |
| activeIn | contemporary art cinema ⓘ |
| awardReceived | Golden Leopard NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| awardReceivedFor | Vitalina Varela NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| awardReceivedFrom | Locarno Film Festival NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| birthDate | 1959-12-03 ⓘ |
| birthPlace |
Lisbon
NERFINISHED
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Portugal NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Portugal ⓘ |
| education | Lisbon Theatre and Film School NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| filmSubject |
Cape Verdean immigrant community in Lisbon
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Fontainhas neighborhood in Lisbon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
art film
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drama film ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
Jacques Tourneur
NERFINISHED
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Robert Bresson NERFINISHED ⓘ Yasujiro Ozu NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor |
minimalist filmmaking style
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portrayals of marginalized communities in Lisbon ⓘ use of digital video ⓘ use of long takes ⓘ |
| languageOfWork | Portuguese ⓘ |
| movement | slow cinema NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| name | Pedro Costa NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nationality | Portuguese ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Colossal Youth
NERFINISHED
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Horse Money NERFINISHED ⓘ In Vanda's Room NERFINISHED ⓘ Ossos NERFINISHED ⓘ Vitalina Varela NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation |
film director
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screenwriter ⓘ |
| styleCharacteristic |
high-contrast chiaroscuro imagery
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naturalistic lighting ⓘ non-professional actors ⓘ sparse dialogue ⓘ static camera ⓘ |
| workLocation | Lisbon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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