
Personal Info
Known For
Directing
Born
June 27, 1933
Died
November 1, 2015 (age 82)
Place of Birth
Caála, Angola
José Fonseca e Costa
Biography
José Fonseca e Costa was a Portuguese film director. He was one of the founders of the Portuguese Cinema Novo. Born in Angola, Costa worked as an assistant to Michelangelo Antonioni before becoming one of the leaders of Portugal's 'Young Cinema' in the 1960s.
Known For

TV
História do Cinema Português
2001

Film
In the Interstices of Reality or The Cinema of António de Macedo
Self
2016

Film
The Jew
Surgeon
1996
Film
Cinéma Portugais – Un Mode d'Emploi
1990

Film
Lisboa no Cinema, Um Ponto de Vista
1994

Film
The Circular Triangle
1964

Film
Jogo de Mão
Judge
1983

Film
Duplo Exilio
Bernardo
2001
Film
Os Cornos de Cronos
Party Guest (uncredited)
1991

Film
Alto Bairro
2014

Film
Velhos são os Trapos
1981

Film
O Desassossego de Pessoa
Filmography
2016FilmIn the Interstices of Reality or The Cinema of António de Macedoas Self2014FilmAlto Bairro2001FilmDuplo Exilioas Bernardo2001TVHistória do Cinema Português1996FilmThe Jewas Surgeon1994FilmLisboa no Cinema, Um Ponto de Vista1991FilmOs Cornos de Cronosas Party Guest (uncredited)1990FilmCinéma Portugais – Un Mode d'Emploi1983FilmJogo de Mãoas Judge1981FilmVelhos são os Trapos1964FilmThe Circular Triangle—FilmO Desassossego de Pessoa