
Born in Lisbon, in 1986, António Pinhão Botelho is a Portuguese actor and director. Graduating from Lisbon’s Escola Superior de Teatro e Cinema in 2008. Pinhão Botelho released the short-film O Rio in 2014. By 2018 the director presented his first feature, Ruth, detailing an important moment in Eusébio da Silva Ferreira’s life – one of the most important portuguese soccer players. He was also assistant director of Le Cahier Noir (Valéria Sarmiento, 2018) and The Domain (Tiago Guedes, 2019).
movieJ.
2026 · Writer, Director, Editor
movieEternal Flame
2025 · , First Assistant Director
movieBlackpot
2023 · Director
movieThe Last Party
2023 · First Assistant Production Coordinator
movieThe Year of the Death of Ricardo Reis
2020 · First Assistant Director
movieMosquito
2020 · Third Assistant Director
movieO Fascínio das Histórias
2019 · Director
movieThe Domain
2019 · Assistant Director
movieThe Black Book
2018 · Assistant Director
movieRuth
2018 · Director
movieThe River
2014 · Director, Editor, Producer
movieVile
2012 · Director, Writer, Editor, Producer
movieOs Chapéus-de-chuva De Chocolate
2012 · Writer
movieLike so..
2011 · Director, Writer, Editor, Producer
movieMysteries of Lisbon
2010 · Homem na Festa
movieMinutes: To Spare
2010 · Joe, Writer, Director
movieMadeleine
2009 · Director, Editor, Writer, Producer
Gideon's Song
2009 · Grip
movieTraffic
1998 · Kid running in park (uncredited)
movieHard Times
1988 · Cecilia's Son
Familiar Feelings
— · First Assistant Director