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José António Loureiro

  • Cinematographer
  • Director
  • Camera and Electrical Department
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The Art of Stealing (2008)
José António Loureiro was born on 26 May 1956 in Portugal. He is a cinematographer and director, known for Cats Don't Have Vertigo (2014), Real Playing Game (2013) and Hero on the Front (2018).
BornMay 26, 1956
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    • Awards
      • 1 win & 3 nominations total

    Known for

    Cats Don't Have Vertigo (2014)
    Cats Don't Have Vertigo
    7.3
    • Cinematographer
    • 2014
    Rutger Hauer in Real Playing Game (2013)
    Real Playing Game
    4.3
    • Cinematographer
    • 2013
    Ivo Canelas, António Pedro Cerdeira, Tiago Teotónio Pereira, João Arrais, Raimundo Cosme, and Isac Graça in Hero on the Front (2018)
    Hero on the Front
    6.3
    • Cinematographer
    • 2018
    El Contrato (2009)
    El Contrato
    4.3
    • Cinematographer
    • 2009

    Credits

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    Cinematographer

    • O Espião Que Veio do Futebol
      • director of photography
      • Completed
      • TV Mini Series
      • 2026
    • Desnorte
      • director of photography
      • Post-production
      • TV Series
    • Correr o Fado (2026)
      Correr o Fado
      6.5
      TV Movie
      • Cinematographer
      • 2026
    • Sam (2016)
      Sam
      7.1
      TV Series
      • director of photography
      • 2025
    • Batanetes - Especial 20 Anos (2025)
      Batanetes - Especial 20 Anos
      TV Special
      • Cinematographer
      • 2025
    • Cândido (2024)
      Cândido
      6.2
      • Cinematographer
      • 2024
    • Marco Delgado in Abandonados (2023)
      Abandonados
      4.7
      • Cinematographer
      • 2023
    • Lúcia - A Guardiã do Segredo (2023)
      Lúcia - A Guardiã do Segredo
      6.9
      TV Mini Series
      • Cinematographer
      • 2023
    • Abandonados (2022)
      Abandonados
      5.4
      TV Mini Series
      • Cinematographer
      • 2022–2023
    • Paz (2021)
      Paz
      5.7
      Short
      • Cinematographer
      • 2021
    • O Atentado (2020)
      O Atentado
      7.5
      TV Series
      • Cinematographer
      • 2020
    • War (2020)
      War
      5.8
      • Cinematographer
      • 2020
    • AvoDezanove e o Segredo Do Soviético (2019)
      AvoDezanove e o Segredo Do Soviético
      6.1
      • Cinematographer
      • 2019
    • Our Consul in Havana (2019)
      Our Consul in Havana
      7.0
      TV Series
      • Cinematographer
      • 2019
    • O Nosso Cônsul em Havana (2019)
      O Nosso Cônsul em Havana
      5.5
      • Cinematographer
      • 2019
    • Como Se Fosse O Último
      4.5
      Short
      • Cinematographer
      • 2019
    • Maria João Bastos, Soraia Chaves, and Victoria Guerra in Três Mulheres (2018)
      Três Mulheres
      7.8
      TV Series
      • Cinematographer
      • 2018–2019

    Director

    • Joaquim Nicolau in Céu Aberto, ou Espaço Limitado (2023)
      Céu Aberto, ou Espaço Limitado
      5.8
      Short
      • Director
      • 2023
    • Inspetor Max (2017)
      Inspetor Max
      6.2
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2017
    • Mulheres Assim (2016)
      Mulheres Assim
      5.6
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2016–2017
    • A Jóia de África (2002)
      A Jóia de África
      6.8
      TV Series
      • Director (2002)
      • 2002

    Camera and Electrical Department

    • Mylène Jampanoï in Rani (2011)
      Rani
      6.1
      TV Series
      • camera operator
      • 2011
    • Agora ou Nunca
      5.4
      TV Series
      • lighting design (1996-1997)
      • 1996–1998
    • Un asunto privado (1996)
      Un asunto privado
      3.6
      • assistant camera
      • 1996
    • Surprise Show
      TV Series
      • lighting design (1995-1996)
      • 1995–1996
    • A Child's Inheritance (1995)
      A Child's Inheritance
      TV Movie
      • camera operator
      • 1995
    • Julie Lescaut (1992)
      Julie Lescaut
      4.8
      TV Series
      • camera operator (as Jose Antonio Roureiro)
      • 1993–1994
    • Deux justiciers dans la ville (1993)
      Deux justiciers dans la ville
      5.0
      TV Series
      • camera operator
      • 1993
    • The Sound of the Shaking Earth (1990)
      The Sound of the Shaking Earth
      7.1
      • first assistant camera
      • 1990
    • Mar à Vista
      • assistant camera
      • 1989
    • Rosa de Areia (1989)
      Rosa de Areia
      6.8
      • assistant camera
      • 1989
    • Agosto (1988)
      Agosto
      6.4
      • assistant camera
      • 1988
    • El placer de matar (1988)
      El placer de matar
      4.8
      • assistant camera (as Jose Antonio Loureiro)
      • 1988
    • The Cannibals (1988)
      The Cannibals
      7.0
      • assistant camera
      • 1988
    • The Jester (1987)
      The Jester
      6.4
      • assistant camera
      • 1987
    • Mientras haya luz (1987)
      Mientras haya luz
      5.8
      • electrician: Portugal (as J. Antonio Loureiro)
      • 1987

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    Personal details

    • Alternative names
      • J. Antonio Loureiro
    • Born
      • May 26, 1956
      • Portugal

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