André Gil Mata
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 WAT...
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 (Sarajevo) in 2016.
Known for
The Gravedigger2012 · Cast4.5
The Flame of a Candle2025 · Director, Writer, Producer3.4
The Tree2018 · Director, Writer2.8
How I Fell in Love with Eva Ras2016 · Director, Writer, Director of Photography2.5
Expectant2018 · Co-Producer2.5
The Night of All Things2016 · Cinematography2.5
Campos Belos2023 · Writer, Production Manager, Editor
Beard2011 · AndréCast credits
Crew credits
The Gravedigger2012 · Screenplay, Director, Producer4.5The Flame of a Candle2025 · Director, Writer, Producer3.4The Tree2018 · Director, Writer2.8How I Fell in Love with Eva Ras2016 · Director, Writer, Director of Photography2.5Expectant2018 · Co-Producer2.5The Night of All Things2016 · Cinematography2.5Campos Belos2023 · Writer, Production Manager, Editor
Arca D'Água2009 · Screenplay, Director
Parque Soviético2013 · Cinematography
When the Land Runs Away2024 · Executive Producer
Gods of Stone2025 · Producer
Ubu2023 · Writer
The Damned Yard2023 · Director, Screenplay, Producer, EditorCCativeiro2012 · Producer, Cinematography, Director, ScreenplayCCasa2010 · Cinematography, Editor, Writer, Producer