André Gil Mata

Personal Info

Know For

Directing

Gender

Male

Birthday

-

Place of Birth

São João da Madeira, Portugal

André Gil Mata

Biography

André Gil Mata was born in 1978. Having studied mathematics, he has worked mostly in photography, theatre and film and is one of the founders of the Portuguese photography and cinema laboratory Átomo 47. In 2009, his debut short-film WATER ARK won several awards having been shown in several international festivals, as well as his second short-film HOUSE. GRAVEDIGGER, his third short-film, won the Mèlies d'Argent and CAPTIVITY, his first feature-length documentary won the DocAlliance Award at Cannes, in 2013. Gil Mata obtained his master degree in film direction in 2012, at Lisbon Theatre and Film School and finished his PhD at Film. Factory (...

Acting

2023

Ubu

as Todo o Exército Russo

2011

Beard

as André

Production

2012

Cativeiro

as Producer

2012

Cativeiro

as Cinematography

2012

Cativeiro

as Director

2012

The Gravedigger

as Screenplay

2012

The Gravedigger

as Director

2013

Parque Soviético

as Cinematography

2023

The Damned Yard

as Director

2023

The Damned Yard

as Screenplay

2023

The Damned Yard

as Producer

2023

2012

Cativeiro

as Screenplay

2009

Arca D'Água

as Screenplay

2009

Arca D'Água

as Director

2012

The Gravedigger

as Producer

2025

2025

2016

How I Fell in Love with Eva Ras

as Director of Photography

2018

The Tree

as Director

2023

Campos Belos

as Writer

2023

Campos Belos

as Production Manager

2023

Campos Belos

as Editor

2018

The Tree

as Writer

2023

Ubu

as Writer

2018

Expectant

as Co-Producer

2010

Casa

as Cinematography

2010

Casa

as Editor

2010

Casa

as Writer

2010

Casa

as Producer

2010

Casa

as Director

2016

The Night of All Things

as Cinematography

2024

When the Land Runs Away

as Executive Producer

2025

Gods of Stone

as Producer

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