About
Ico Costa was born in Lisbon in 1983. He studied at the Portuguese National Film School, in Lisbon, at the Universidad del Cine, in Buenos Aires and at Le Fresnoy - Studio national des arts contemporains, in Tourcoing, France. He directed the short films Libhaketi (2012), Four Hours Barefoot (2012), Current (2013), Antero (2014) and Nyo Vweta Nafta (2017), the documentary UPROAR, ECLIPSE (2017) and fiction feature film ALVA (2019). His work was shown at several film festivals, such as the Critics' Week of Cannes, Rotterdam, Rome, Cinéma du Réel, New Directors/New Films, Oberhausen, Jihlava, Vila do Conde, IndieLisboa, DocLisboa, among many others.
Filmography
Balane 32025 · Director, Writer
The Human Surge 32024 · Producer
Gold Songs2024 · Director, Writer, Director of Photography, Producer
Tomorrow Is a Long Time2024 · Producer
Timkat2023 · Director, Cinematography, Producer
Domy + Ailucha: Ket Stuff!2022 · Director
Waters of Pastaza2022 · Producer
Alva2019 · Director, Producer, Writer
WZ604_Mont12018 · Director
Uproar, Eclipse2017 · Director, Editor, Producer
Searching Nafta2017 · Director, Writer, Producer, Editor
Current2013 · Director
Four Hours Barefoot2012 · Director, Writer, Editor