João Pedro Plácido
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.
Acting
Crew
Movie
(Be)Longing
Director
2015
Movie
Forget Everything I Told You
Camera Loader
2002
Movie
The Fortunate Ones
Cinematography
2024
Movie
Carmen Troubles
Director of Photography
2023
Movie
Maya and the Wave
Cinematography
2024
Movie
Unskinned
Director of Photography
2019
Movie
Lupo
Cinematography
2019
Movie
Entrecampos
Director of Photography
2013
Movie
Amílcar
Director of Photography
2025
Movie
Eh Bien! Dansez Maintenant...
Assistant Art Director
2010
Movie
Paul
Cinematography
2016
Movie
Deportado
Director of Photography
2012