Rita Azevedo Gomes
Age: N/A | From: Lisbon, Portugal
Person Details
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Aliases: Rita Azevedo
Gender: Female
Place of birth: Lisbon, Portugal
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Movie Involvements: 48
TV Involvements: 0
Most Famous Work
Biography
Rita Azevedo Gomes (born c. 1952) is an award-winning Portuguese film director. Her career dates from the early 70s and spans cinema, theatre and opera. In 2001 she presented her work in various film festivals including Venice, Montreal, and Turin. Altar (2002) won the prize for best director at the Angra do Heroísmo international film festival and premiered in Portugal in September 2002. This was followed in 2004 by A 15ª Pedra: Manoel de Oliveira e João Bénard da Costa em Conversa Filmada, which was shown at the Marseille, Procida and Doclisboa film festivals in 2005, as well in The Ancient Art Museum and Serralves Foundation. Also in 2005, she was commissioned by Faro Capital da Cultura to direct The Conquest of Faro, which was presented at the 2005 Turin Film Festival and had its national premiere in Faro in December 2005. A Colecção Invisível (The Invisible Collection, 2009) will have its premier in Lisbon at the Cinemateca Portuguesa. Her most recent film, A Portuguesa (The Portuguese), inspired in Robert Musil’s novel Die Portugiesin, is in post-production.
Most Famous Work
The Rose King
(1986) Set Decoration
A Woman's Revenge
(2012) Screenplay
Francisca
(1981) Costume Design
The Portuguese Woman
(2019) Editor
The Kegelstatt Trio
(2022) Director
Fragile as the World
(2001) Screenplay
Notre mariage
(1985) Costume Design
O Construtor de Anjos
(1978) Assistant DirectorActing
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| 2014 | Self | |
| 2011 | Herself | |
| 2006 | Herself | |
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Directing
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| 1990 | Director | |
| 1978 | Assistant Director | |
| 1974 | Assistant Director | |
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Writing
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| 2019 | Screenplay | |
| 2016 | Writer | |
| 2012 | Screenplay | |
| 2009 | Writer | |
| 2007 | Idea | |
| 2003 | Writer | |
| 2001 | Screenplay | |
| 1990 | Writer | |
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Production
| Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
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| 2025 | Producer | |
| 2019 | Producer | |
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| 2009 | Producer | |
| 2003 | Producer | |
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Camera
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| 2025 | Director of Photography | |
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Editing
| Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
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| 2025 | Editor | |
| 2022 | Editor | |
| 2019 | Editor | |
| 2016 | Editor | |
| 2007 | Editor | |
| 2005 | Editor | |
| Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
Art
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| 1986 | Set Decoration | |
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Costume & Make-Up
| Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
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| 1985 | Costume Design | |
| 1981 | Costume Design | |
| Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
