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 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.
Acting
Crew
Movie
The Flame of a Candle
Director
2025
Movie
The Tree
Director
2018
Movie
How I Fell in Love with Eva Ras
Director
2016
Movie
Expectant
Co-Producer
2018
Movie
The Gravedigger
Director
2012
Movie
The Night of All Things
Cinematography
2016
Movie
Cativeiro
Director
2012
Movie
Parque Soviético
Cinematography
2013
Movie
The Damned Yard
Director
2023
Movie
Arca D'Água
Director
2009
Movie
Campos Belos
Writer
2023
Movie
Ubu
Writer
2023