Teresa Villaverde
Directing·May 18, 1966 — 60 years old·Lisbon, Portugal
Teresa Villaverde is a Portuguese screenwriter, director, and producer, born in Lisbon in 1966.
She began her artistic career as co-writer and co-director of a stage production with the Theatre Group of the School of Fine Arts in Lisbon.
Her films have won numerous awards and have been the focus of retrospectives and critical study worldwide — including the Centre Pompidou (France, 2019) and Fundação de Serralves (Portugal, 2019) — as well as complete retrospectives at festivals and cinematheques in Italy, Spain, Croatia, Switzerland, South Korea, and Portugal.
Known For
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2025JustaDirector · Writer · Producer · Editor2019Où en êtes-vous, Teresa Villaverde ?Director · Producer · Director of Photography2019Six Portraits of PainDirector · Editor2018Acts of Cinema2018Galileo’s ThermometerDirector · Editor · Screenplay · Producer · Sound Designer · Director of Photography2017ColoWriter · Director · Producer2016Paris 15/16Director2014The Bridges of SarajevoDirector · Writer2013Venice 70: Future ReloadedDirector2013Hovering Over the WaterRosa2011CisneDirector · Producer · Screenplay2007O Capacete DouradoEnfermeira2006TranceDirector · Screenplay2004Visions of EuropeDirector2004Cold Wa(te)rDirector2004In Favour of LightDirector2002Lei2001Water and SaltWriter · Director1998The MutantsDirector · Writer1994Lisboa no Cinema, Um Ponto de Vista1994Two Brothers, My SisterVoice of the Teacher (voice) · Director · Screenplay · Editor1991AlexWriter · Director1990Lovely ChildWriter