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João Rui Guerra da Mata

  • Art Director
  • Writer
  • Director
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A detective tale that blends film noir, documentary footage and personal travelogue to intoxicating effect.
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The Last Time I Saw Macao (2012)
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João Rui Guerra da Mata was born in 1966 in Mozambique. He is an art director and writer, known for The Last Time I Saw Macao (2012), China, China (2007) and As the Flames Rose (2012).
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    • Awards
      • 14 wins & 21 nominations

    Known for

    The Last Time I Saw Macao (2012)
    The Last Time I Saw Macao
    6.2
    • Writer
    • 2012
    China, China (2007)
    China, China
    6.4
    Short
    • Art Director
    • 2007
    As the Flames Rose (2012)
    As the Flames Rose
    5.9
    Short
    • Writer
    • 2012
    Where Is This Street? Or with No Before or After (2022)
    Where Is This Street? Or with No Before or After
    5.7
    • Director
    • 2022

    Credits

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    Art Director

    • André Cabral and Mauro da Costa in Will-o'-the-Wisp (2022)
      Will-o'-the-Wisp
      6.0
      • Art Director (art direction)
      • 2022
    • Carla Maciel, João Arrais, Matthieu Charneau, and Julia Palha in Bad Bunny (2017)
      Bad Bunny
      6.3
      Short
      • Art Director
      • 2017
    • The Ornithologist (2016)
      The Ornithologist
      6.3
      • Art Director
      • 2016
    • Goodnight, Cinderella (2014)
      Goodnight, Cinderella
      6.8
      Short
      • Art Director
      • 2014
    • Mariana Sampaio in Morning of Saint Anthony's Day (2012)
      Morning of Saint Anthony's Day
      5.9
      Short
      • Art Director
      • 2012
    • Efeitos Secundários (2011)
      Efeitos Secundários
      6.2
      • Art Director
      • 2011
    • Carne (2010)
      Carne
      6.2
      Short
      • Art Director (art supervisor)
      • 2010
    • Morrer Como Um Homem (2009)
      Morrer Como Um Homem
      6.4
      • Art Director
      • 2009
    • China, China (2007)
      China, China
      6.4
      Short
      • Art Director
      • 2007
    • A Rapariga no Espelho
      6.6
      Short
      • Art Director
      • 2004
    • O Fantasma (2000)
      O Fantasma
      5.7
      • Art Director
      • 2000

    Writer

    • André Cabral and Mauro da Costa in Will-o'-the-Wisp (2022)
      Will-o'-the-Wisp
      6.0
      • written by
      • 2022
    • Um Quarto na Cidade (2021)
      Um Quarto na Cidade
      4.4
      Short
      • Writer
      • 2021
    • IEC Long
      5.9
      Short
      • writer
      • 2015
    • Mahjong (2013)
      Mahjong
      5.1
      Short
      • Writer
      • 2013
    • The Last Time I Saw Macao (2012)
      The Last Time I Saw Macao
      6.2
      • Writer
      • 2012
    • As the Flames Rose (2012)
      As the Flames Rose
      5.9
      Short
      • Writer
      • 2012
    • Red Dawn (2011)
      Red Dawn
      6.3
      Short
      • writer
      • 2011
    • Morrer Como Um Homem (2009)
      Morrer Como Um Homem
      6.4
      • collaborator on screenplay
      • 2009
    • China, China (2007)
      China, China
      6.4
      Short
      • Writer
      • 2007

    Director

    • Where Is This Street? Or with No Before or After (2022)
      Where Is This Street? Or with No Before or After
      5.7
      • Director
      • 2022
    • Um Quarto na Cidade (2021)
      Um Quarto na Cidade
      4.4
      Short
      • Director
      • 2021
    • IEC Long
      5.9
      Short
      • Director
      • 2015
    • Mahjong (2013)
      Mahjong
      5.1
      Short
      • Director
      • 2013
    • The Last Time I Saw Macao (2012)
      The Last Time I Saw Macao
      6.2
      • co-director
      • 2012
    • As the Flames Rose (2012)
      As the Flames Rose
      5.9
      Short
      • Director
      • 2012
    • Red Dawn (2011)
      Red Dawn
      6.3
      Short
      • Director
      • 2011
    • China, China (2007)
      China, China
      6.4
      Short
      • Director
      • 2007

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      • João Rui
    • Born
      • 1966
      • Mozambique

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