Person
João Pedro Plácido
Camera · Lisbon, Portugal
Biography
João Pedro Plácido was born in Lisbon, 1979. He began directing and shooting music videos at age of nineteen, later on he attended the School of Theatre and Film (Lisbon) and the Hochschule für Film und Fernsehen (Potsdam - Babelsberg, Germany). He is fluent in five languages and has been working in features, shorts, documentaries and commercials all around the world since 2000, first as a camera assistant, and since 2009 as a cinematographer. His work has received national and international awards. (BE)LONGING is his first feature film.
Known for
Carmen Troubles
Director of Photography
Entrecampos
Director of Photography
Paul
Cinematography
Deportado
Director of Photography
Dríades
Director of Photography
Sousa Martins
Director of Photography
Match
Director of Photography
Access Road
Cinematography
Lupo
Cinematography
The Fortunate Ones
Cinematography
Filmography
- 2025AmílcarDirector of Photography
- 2025MatchDirector of Photography
- 2024Maya and the WaveCinematography
- 2024The Fortunate OnesCinematography
- 2023Carmen TroublesDirector of Photography
- 2019UnskinnedDirector of Photography
- 2019LupoCinematography
- 2018Sousa MartinsDirector of Photography
- 2018Acts of Cinema
- 2016PaulCinematography
- 2015(Be)LongingDirector
- 2013EntrecamposDirector of Photography
- 2012DeportadoDirector of Photography
- 2010Eh Bien! Dansez Maintenant...Assistant Art Director
- 2008Access RoadCinematography
- 2002Forget Everything I Told YouCamera Loader
- —DríadesDirector of Photography
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