Paulo Carneiro

Production · Directing · Acting · Editing

Born in Lisbon, 1990 and raised in Pontinha (suburbs). Graduated in Sound and Image from ESAD.CR and master from the National Film School (ESTC) and HEAD – Genève. In 2018 directs his first film BOSTOFRIO, OÙ LE CIEL REJOINT LA TERRE, multi-awarded and shown in more than 40 international film festivals around the world. In 2019 it was acclaimed by the critic's as “top 10 films of the year” for Jornal Público. BOSTOFRIO reached more than a million spectators globally (festivals, TVs, cinemas, streaming, etc). PÉRIPHÉRIQUE NORD premieres at Visions du Réel ’22. SAVANNA AND THE MOUNTAIN premieres at Directors’ Fortnight.

Filmography

• 2026Filme Pin — Producer
• 2026Gemstones — Producer, Writer
• 2026Tropical Fractals — Producer
• 2025Knot — Airton
• 2025Sabura — Producer
• 2025Savanna and the Mountain — Director, Editor, Producer, Dialogue, Production Director, Writer
• 2024On Plains of Larger River & Woodlands — Producer
• 2023Death of a Mountain — Producer
• 2022Périphérique Nord — Director, Writer, Editor
• 2018Bostofrio — Director, Writer, Producer, Editor
• 2018Madness — Editor
• 2016Dear Mother — Director
• 2015Ashes and Embers — Line Producer
• 2014Water to Tabato — Director, Cinematography, Producer, Editor
• My Land My Strength — Director, Producer