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2 unusual facts about Ricardo Costa


Alberto Seixas Santos

He was one of the founders of Grupo Zero, an organization which had illustrious members such as João César Monteiro, Jorge Silva Melo, Ricardo Costa, Margarida Gil, Solveig Nordlund and the cinematographer Acácio de Almeida.

Verde por fora, vermelho por dentro

Verde por fora, vermelho por dentro (Green outside, red inside) is a 1979 Portuguese feature film directed and produced by Ricardo Costa.


Changing Tides

Changing Tides (Portuguese: Mau Tempo, Marés e Mudança - 1976) is a Portuguese feature-length film by Ricardo Costa, his first docufiction, preceding Bread and Wine (1981) and Mists (2003).

Guerrilla filmmaking

Mists (Derivas) directed and produced by Portuguese filmmaker Ricardo Costa, premiered at 60th Venice Film Festival, 2003, and released in New York at the Quad Cinema in 2011, is a radical example of this practice.


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