Jorge Queiroga

30.10.1963, Lisabon, Portugal

 

Director
Queiroga is a Portuguese directed specializig in TV series. He first started working on film as assistant director to Rose Coutinho Cabral for his film Serenidade (1989) and A Sétima Letra (1989) by José Dias de Souza and Simao Dos Reis. After that he started working as an assistant director on TV series. In 1996 he started directing on his own. Two years earlier he directed the short thriller A Viagem. In 2002, he directed a TV feature film Amor Perdido (2002) and in 2003 the short drama Part-Time. He directed his only feature film to date, Atrás das nuvens, in 2007.

Filmography


Films by this director

Behind the Clouds

(Atrás das nuvens, 2007)

Directed by: Jorge Queiroga
PHOTOGRAPHY: Amílcar Carrajola
Synopsis:

Nine year old Paulo lives with his mother in Lisbon. He has never met his father because he died before Paulo’s birth. One day he finds photographs of his grandfather and decides to find him and meet him. Therefore Paulo starts his search and goes to the farm in Alenteja where his lonely eccentric grandpa Migue lives. In his garden, Paulo finds a red car that supposedly flies.

color, digital, 86 min
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