
After studying law at the Catholic University in Porto, he earned a degree from the Lisbon School of Theater and Cinema (ESTC) in 1998 with his graduation project, the documentary Arte Pública. Da Silva made two other documentaries before directing his first full-length feature film, Body Rice, in 2006. Swans is his second full-length feature film. Hugo Vieira da Silva currently lives and works in Vienna and Berlin.
movieOff the Beaten Track
2025 · Screenplay, Director
movieFantasmas do Império
2020 · Self
movieA Perfeição
2020 · Director
movieAn Outpost of Progress
2016 · Director, Writer
movieSwans
2011 · Director
movieBody Rice
2006 · Director, Screenplay
Confesso - Albuquerque Mendes
2002 · Director, Producer, Director of Photography
Grupo Puzzle
— · Director