Person
Ico Costa
Directing · Lisbon, Portugal
Biography
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.
Known for
Cidade Rabat
João Allen
Balane 3
Director
Uproar, Eclipse
Director
Timkat
Director
Gold Songs
Director
WZ604_Mont1
Director
Four Hours Barefoot
Director
Domy + Ailucha: Ket Stuff!
Director
Alva
Director
Waters of Pastaza
Producer
Filmography
- 2025Balane 3Director
- 2024The Human Surge 3Producer
- 2024Gold SongsDirector
- 2024Cidade RabatJoão Allen
- 2024Tomorrow Is a Long TimeProducer
- 2023TimkatDirector
- 2022Domy + Ailucha: Ket Stuff!Director
- 2022Waters of PastazaProducer
- 2019AlvaDirector
- 2018Drifters of a shadowy dreamCafé Chantal waiter
- 2018WZ604_Mont1Director
- 2017Uproar, EclipseDirector
- 2017Searching NaftaWriter
- 2013CurrentDirector
- 2012Four Hours BarefootDirector
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