Cláudia Varejão

Cláudia Varejão

Known for

Directing

Birthplace

Porto, Portugal

Biography

Cláudia Varejão was born in Porto and studied at the Creativity and Artistic Creation Program of Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation in partnership with the German Film und Fernsehakademie Berlin and the São Paulo International Film Acadamy.

She also studied Photography at AR.CO in Lisbon. Claúdia is the author of the trilogy of short films Weekend, A Cold Day and Morning Light. Ama-san, a portrait of japanese divers, was her first feature film which received dozens of awards around the world, followed by In The Darkness of the Theater I Take Off My Shoes, a film that shows the intimacy of a group of dancers from a dance company. Amor Fati is her latest film due for release in 2020 and Wolf and...

Best known work

The Metamorphosis of Birds
The Metamorphosis of Birds
2021
Wolf and Dog
Wolf and Dog
2022
Ama-San
Ama-San
2016
Heiko
Heiko
2008
Amor Fati
Amor Fati
2021
Boys On Film 4: Protect Me From What I Want
Boys On Film 4: Protect Me From What I Want
2010
In the Darkness of the Theater I Take Off My Shoes
In the Darkness of the Theater I Take Off My Shoes
2016
Campo
Campo
2018
Cold Day
Cold Day
2009
Luz da Manhã
Luz da Manhã
2011

Filmography

  1. 2025

    There Will Be an Election

    Director

  2. 2024

    Kora

    Director

  3. 2023

    Ø island

    Director

  4. 2022

    Wolf and Dog

    Writer, Director

  5. 2022

  6. 2021

    The Metamorphosis of Birds

    as Beatriz (voice)

  7. 2021

    Amor Fati

    Director, Editor, Director of Photography, Sound

  8. 2020

    The Art of Delusion

    Director, Editor

  9. 2019

  10. 2018

    Campo

    Director of Photography

  11. 2016

    Ama-San

    Screenplay, Director, Editor, Director of Photography

  12. 2016

    In the Darkness of the Theater I Take Off My Shoes

    Director, Editor, Director of Photography

  13. 2014

  14. 2011

    Luz da Manhã

    Director, Editor, Writer

  15. 2010

  16. 2009

    Cold Day

    Screenplay, Director, Editor

  17. 2009

    Fernando Lopes-Graça

    Camera Operator, Editor

  18. 2008

    Heiko

    Director of Photography

  19. 2007

    Weekend

    Director, Screenplay, Editor

  20. 2005

    Falta-me

    Director

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