João Gonzalez
Personal Info
Know For
Directing
Gender
Male
Birthday
1996-02-11 (29 years old)
Place of Birth
Oporto, Portugal
Also known As
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João Gonzalez
Biography
João Gonzalez (Porto, 1996) is a Portuguese director, animator, illustrator and musician with classical training in piano. In 2022 he premiered his first funded film “Ice Merchants” in Cannes Film Festival, winning Best Short Film in Competition from the Semaine de La Critique Jury, which would later become the first Portuguese film to be nominated for an Oscar®, and the most awarded Portuguese film in history, with more than 150 international awards. João has a great interest in combining his musical background with his artistic practice in animated cinema, always playing the role of composer and occasional instrumentalist in all the films h...
Production
2023
as Director
2020
as Animation
2019
as Director
2017
as Director
2017
as Writer
2017
as Original Music Composer
2023
as Writer
2023
as Editor
2023
as Original Music Composer
2023
as Art Direction
2023
as Director of Photography
2019
as Screenplay
2019
as Original Music Composer
2019
as Sound Designer
2023
as Animation
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