António Aleixo

António Aleixo

Birth : 1980-01-15, Setúbal, Portugal

History

Awarded by the Portuguese Film Academy Sophia Award 2019 for best short documentary amongst others before, António is a talented Portuguese director born in Setúbal with a track record of an international career mainly directing commercials and documentaries.

Profile

António Aleixo

Movies

The Weight of Leve Leve
Director
A film about a paradise through the eyes of those who live there. From the weight of Leve Leve to the sour of Doce Doce.
Quis Saber Quem Sou
Director
In 2021, the director Antonio Aleixo opened a Pandora Box. Eleven hours of super 8 film recorded by his grandparents. And with it came the question that gives a title to this cathartic documentary where the fragilities and heritages of a family dynamic are exposed. How much of the root still lives in the fruit?
Spread Through Inland
Director
Tiago Pereira invites geographer and author Álvaro Domingues for a journey through Terras da Chanfana. The film portrays a present without presuming to guess its future or longing for a gone past, looking into the question of what is a territory.
Time to Be a Boy
Director
a post quarantine short documentary
Time to Be a Boy
As Self
a post quarantine short documentary
Kids Sapiens Sapiens
Director
In a time when more and more children are given tablets and smartphones to play with, it's important we look at education and what's most important about it. Kids Sapiens Sapiens is an experimental short documentary sustained on the inputs of Pedro, Carolina and Yasmin on their own education. Sophia Award 2019 for Best Short Documentary by the Portuguese Film Academy
16.10.12
Director
The world is huge, you have to be ready... 16.10.12 is a drama that addresses the dilemma of a father facing the inevitability of death.
16.10.12
Father
The world is huge, you have to be ready... 16.10.12 is a drama that addresses the dilemma of a father facing the inevitability of death.