
João Nicolau
Directing • Lisbon, Portugal
Born in Lisbon, this João Nicolau is a prominent voice in contemporary Portuguese cinema, known for his playful and imaginative films. He is also an editor, actor, and musician. His works often focus on young people and blend elements of the everyday with fairy-tale whimsy.
Known For
5.6Technoboss
2019
7.0Redemption
2013
7.4Come and Go
2003
6.2Summer of Giacomo
2011
6.5Ruins
2009
5.6John From
2016
From Nerdspin
Filmography
- 2026
- 2021★ 4.0
- 2019★ 5.6
- 2016★ 5.6
- 2013★ 5.4
- 2012★ 3.0
- 2010★ 3.6
- 2009★ 5.8
- 2006★ 6.0
- 1999











