- Known For
- Acting
- Born
- June 25, 1989
- Place of Birth
- Coimbra, Portugal
Edgar Morais
Edgar Morais (born June 25, 1989) is a Portuguese actor, director, screenwriter, and producer living in New York. Edgar won the award for Best Actor at Prishtina International Film Festival; the Best Acting award at Cineuphoria and was nominated for a Portuguese Golden Globe for his performance in Albania's official Oscar submission A Cup of Coffee and New Shoes On, for which he received rave reviews from international press such as Variety and Screen International. His directorial works include Heatstroke which screened in competition at PÖFF Shorts, Maryland Film Festival, IndieLisboa and others and We Won't Forget which screened at over 25 festivals including Palm Springs ShortFest, Hamptons, Woodstock, Tirana, Dresden, Rooftop Films, IndieLisboa and Rio de Janeiro and went on to win the Grand Jury Prize and the award for Best Editing at Castrovillari, and the Honorable Mention at FES…
Filmography
movieThe Worst Man in London
2024 · Simeon Solomon
movieLovely, Dark, and Deep
2023 · James Moore
movieRemains of the Wind
2022 · Amílcar
movieA Cup of Coffee and New Shoes On
2022 · Gëzim
movieWe Won't Forget
2021 · , Director, Editor, Writer, Producer
movieChasing Eagle Rock
2020 · Jaffa
movieHeatstroke
2019 · Screenplay, Editor, Director, Producer
movieMarfa Girl 2
2018 · Zaden
movieYou See the Moon
2018
movieGood Time
2017 · Arcade Guy (uncredited)
movieGreece
2014 · Greek Boy
movieThe Napkin
2012 · Edgar
movieJoshua Tree, 1951: A Portrait of James Dean
2012 · Franco
Fault Line
movieFault Line
2009
tvCtrl
2009 · Jeremy
movieFrom Now On
2008 · Nelson
An Odd Enchantment
movieAn Odd Enchantment
— · Reynolds
Afonso's Smile
movieAfonso's Smile
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movieIt Was Them
— · Writer, Director, Producer