Paulo Rocha

Paulo Rocha was born on December 22, 1935 in Porto, Portugal. He was a director and producer, known for A Ilha dos Amores (1982), O Rio do Ouro (1998) and A Raiz do Coração(2000). He died on December 29, 2012 in Porto. Abandoned Lisbon Law School to dedicate himself to the movies, and founded Cine-Clube de Lisboa (CCC) with Nuno de Bragança, João Bénard da Costa, Pedro Tamen and Alberto Vaz da Silva. In 1962, concluded his studies at IDHEC, Paris, France, but he says he learned more watching time and again Jean Renoir and 'Kenzo Mizoguchi' films than in academic film studies

Cast

If I Were a Thief... I'd Steal

A Ilha de Moraes

The Satin Slipper

Island of Loves

Camilo Pessanha

On the Edge of the Horizon

The Sound of the Shaking Earth

Lisboa no Cinema, Um Ponto de Vista

Passagem ou a Meio Caminho

Around Rocha’s Table

Self (archive footage)

The Life of Mirrors

Crew

Assistant Director Trainee

Director, Screenplay, Editor

The Keeper of Herds

The Green Years

Screenplay, Director

Island of Loves

Director, Executive Producer, Screenplay, Producer

The Mountains of the Moon

Producer, Director, Screenplay

If I Were a Thief... I'd Steal

Director, Producer, Screenplay

Sever do Vouga... Uma Experiência

Director, Editor

A Pousada das Chagas

The Heart's Root

Director, Producer, Screenplay

Steel Mask Versus Blue Abyss

Screenplay, Producer, Director

A Ilha de Moraes

Director, Writer

Director, Screenplay, Editor

Director, Producer

Oliveira, l'architecte

Portugaru San - O Sr. Portugal em Tokushima

Camões - Tanta Guerra, Tanto Engano

Acto da Primavera

Archival Footage Research

Vilarinho das Furnas

Shohei Imamura: The Free Thinker

Director, Writer

Assistant Director

The Conquest of Faro

The Swimming Pool