Portrait of José Fonseca e Costa

José Fonseca e Costa

Directing

Biography

José Fonseca e Costa was a Portuguese film director. He was one of the founders of the Portuguese Cinema Novo. Born in Angola, Costa worked as an assistant to Michelangelo Antonioni before becoming one of the leaders of Portugal's 'Young Cinema' in the 1960s.

Born: June 27, 1933

Place of Birth: Caála, Angola

Filmography