Screenwriter and director, started his career in 2000 by writing scripts for TV and short films: afterwards he began to write scripts for feature films. He directed his first short film Entre o Desejo e o Destino in 2005. He made his feature film debut with the drama Quinze Pontos na Alma (2011). He wrote and directed his next feature, Florbela (2012), based on the biography of the Portuguese poet Florbela Espanca. The film was a big box office hit and in that same year he produced the TV series Perdidamente Florbela (2012).