Manuel Mesquita
- Actor
- Music Department
- Composer
Manuel Mesquita was born in Lisbon, Portugal, in 1977. He has a degree
in Social Anthropology but has been working mainly in several cinema
related activities since 2002. He composes music for films and plays
minor roles: he is a regular cast member in films by João Nicolau who
gave him his first lead role in "A Espada e a Rosa"(2009). Usual
collaborator of the Portuguese production company O Som e a Fúria, he
has appeared in movies by Miguel Gomes and Sandro Aguilar, among
others. Being a multidisciplinary artist, he labored in production,
editing (sound & video), voice narration for documentaries and has made
both video and sound installations in the context of Art exhibitions.
