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António Pinhão Botelho

  • Director
  • Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
  • Writer
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António Pinhão Botelho
António Pinhão Botelho was born on 25 May 1986 in Lisbon, Portugal. He is a director and assistant director, known for Ruth (2018), Mysteries of Lisbon (2011) and O Rio (2014).
BornMay 25, 1986
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BornMay 25, 1986
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    • Awards
      • 1 win & 1 nomination total

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    Known for

    Ruth (2018)
    Ruth
    6.4
    • Director
    • 2018
    Mysteries of Lisbon (2011)
    Mysteries of Lisbon
    7.4
    TV Mini Series
    • Homem na Festa(uncredited)
    O Rio (2014)
    O Rio
    Short
    • Director
    • 2014
    Filho da Mãe (2015)
    Filho da Mãe
    8.0
    TV Series
    • Director(as António Botelho)

    Credits

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    Director



    • Blackpot (2023)
      Blackpot
      6.9
      Short
      • Director
      • 2023
    • Encarregados de Educação
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2021
    • Miguel (2020)
      Miguel
      • Director
      • 2020
    • O Fascínio das Histórias
      • Director
      • 2019
    • Ruth: A Pérola do Índico (2019)
      Ruth: A Pérola do Índico
      6.9
      TV Mini Series
      • Director
      • 2019
    • Ruth (2018)
      Ruth
      6.4
      • Director
      • 2018
    • Filho da Mãe (2015)
      Filho da Mãe
      8.0
      TV Series
      • Director (as António Botelho)
      • 2015–2016
    • Camada de Nervos
      7.2
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2013–2014
    • O Rio (2014)
      O Rio
      Short
      • Director
      • 2014
    • Esquadrão do Amor (2014)
      Esquadrão do Amor
      7.3
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2014
    • Dá-las
      7.5
      TV Mini Series
      • Director
      • 2013
    • Vil (2012)
      Vil
      Short
      • Director
      • 2012
    • Felizes para Sempre
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2012–2013
    • Paraíso
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2012
    • Inferno
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2011–2019

    Second Unit or Assistant Director



    • As Meninas Exemplares
      • first assistant director
      • Completed
      • 2025
    • Lost in Fuseta
      • first assistant director
      • Released
      • TV Series
      • 2026
    • Maria Vitória
      • first assistant director
      • Post-production
    • Óculos Escuros Pretos
      • first assistant director
      • Post-production



    • Lost in Fuseta (2022)
      Lost in Fuseta
      6.7
      TV Series
      • first assistant director
      • 2022–2024
    • Corpos Cintilantes (2023)
      Corpos Cintilantes
      6.3
      Short
      • assistant director
      • 2023
    • Heather Hemmens in A Pinch of Portugal (2023)
      A Pinch of Portugal
      6.1
      TV Movie
      • first assistant director (as António Botelho)
      • 2023
    • 1936 - O Ano da Morte de Ricardo Reis (2022)
      1936 - O Ano da Morte de Ricardo Reis
      7.3
      TV Mini Series
      • first assistant director
      • 2022
    • Pê (2022)
      Pê
      6.7
      Short
      • first assistant director
      • 2022
    • Um Filme em Forma de Assim (2022)
      Um Filme em Forma de Assim
      6.2
      • first assistant director
      • 2022
    • Lou de Laâge in O Livro Negro do Padre Dinis (2021)
      O Livro Negro do Padre Dinis
      4.8
      TV Mini Series
      • assistant director
      • 2021
    • Glória (2021)
      Glória
      7.8
      TV Series
      • second unit first assistant director
      • 2021
    • Mosquito - A Minissérie (2020)
      Mosquito - A Minissérie
      TV Mini Series
      • third assistant director: Portugal
      • 2020
    • The Year of the Death of Ricardo Reis (2020)
      The Year of the Death of Ricardo Reis
      6.0
      • first assistant director
      • 2020
    • A Herdade (2020)
      A Herdade
      6.9
      TV Mini Series
      • assistant director
      • 2020
    • Mosquito (2020)
      Mosquito
      6.8
      • third assistant director: Portugal
      • 2020
    • Albano Jerónimo in The Domain (2019)
      The Domain
      6.8
      • assistant director
      • 2019
    • The Black Book (2018)
      The Black Book
      5.3
      • assistant director
      • 2018

    Writer



    • Blackpot (2023)
      Blackpot
      6.9
      Short
      • written by
      • 2023
    • Miguel (2020)
      Miguel
      • Writer
      • 2020
    • O Rio (2014)
      O Rio
      Short
      • Writer
      • 2014
    • Os Chapéus-de-Chuva de Chocolate (2012)
      Os Chapéus-de-Chuva de Chocolate
      Short
      • lyrics
      • 2012
    • Vil (2012)
      Vil
      Short
      • writer
      • 2012
    • E assim.. (2011)
      E assim..
      Short
      • Writer
      • 2011
    • Minutes: To Spare (2010)
      Minutes: To Spare
      Short
      • writer
      • 2010
    • Madeleine (2009)
      Madeleine
      8.8
      Short
      • written by
      • 2009

    Personal details

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    • Alternative names
      • António Botelho
    • Height
      • 6′ 2¾″ (1.90 m)
    • Born
      • May 25, 1986
      • Lisbon, Portugal
    • Other works
      TV Commercial for portuguese mobile phone company TMN in 2003.

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    • Trivia
      Attended the Escola Superior de Teatro e Cinema (Lisbon, Portugal) from 2005 through 2008. Graduated with a Major in Screenwriting and a Minor in Producing.
    • Nicknames
      • Anthony Pine Bottle
      • CBT

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