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Fábio Mota
Fábio Mota is a Portuguese Cinematographer. Originally from Porto, he started his career as an actor, but soon moved behind the camera. First as a director and eventually as a cinematographer. In 2019 he graduated from the NFTS in London, under the guidance of Oliver Stapleton & Stuart Harris, and has since then, been working between London, Lisbon & Berlin.
Known For
Tem Fé · 2025Tem Fé
2025
MovieMusicDocumentary
Set against a vibrant tapestry of music and movement, Tem Fé poetically explores female energy, resilience, and ancestral roots. Through striking visuals and soundscapes, the film celebrates the strength of women and their spiritual bond across generations.
Heatwave · 2019Heatwave
★ 6.02019
MovieAnimationComedy
In the midst of a searing heatwave, two little kids find the way to cool everyone down.
Breaking NewsBreaking News
MovieDrama
Mr. Jacinto, a lonely, repetitious and well-groomed gentleman, is finally given, after many attempts, an opportunity to appear as a breaking news piece on television.
Alma Anciana · 2024Alma Anciana
2024
MovieDocumentary
Three juxtaposing stories taking place in Portugal, Austria and Cuba create an intimate and poetic portrait of the daily lives and struggles of the elderly in an unstable world, seen through the eyes of their grandchildren.
After Dance – A Concert Film · 2024After Dance – A Concert Film
★ 6.02024
MovieMusicDocumentary
A large, time-worn house sits on a towering, untouchable pedestal. Ressaca Bailada – Filme Concerto follows individuals as they navigate their relationship with freedom, unity, and isolation within this setting. Celebrating tradition while confronting and questioning it, all against a backdrop of music that shapes the journey.
Praxx Fim de Semana · 2024Praxx Fim de Semana
2024
MovieDrama
Winter, Friday. A group of young university students leave for a weekend in São João da Cruz to celebrate their promotion to the prestigious Academic Life Association (AVA). The young people's fun turns to terror when, at night, on Praia da Cruz beach, a hazing ritual is taken to the extreme.
Next Door: Fear · 2021Next Door: Fear
2021
MovieDrama
The story of a little girl who went to live with her uncles after seeing her mother being murdered by her boyfriend
The Fire Next Time · 2020The Fire Next Time
★ 4.32020
MovieAnimation
Rioting spreads as social inequality causes tempers in a struggling community to flare, but the oppressive environment takes on a life of its own as the shadows of the housing estate close in.
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Breaking NewsBreaking News
MovieDrama
Mr. Jacinto, a lonely, repetitious and well-groomed gentleman, is finally given, after many attempts, an opportunity to appear as a breaking news piece on television.
Director of Photography
Next Door: Fear · 2021Next Door: Fear
2021
MovieDrama
The story of a little girl who went to live with her uncles after seeing her mother being murdered by her boyfriend
Director of Photography
Praxx · 2022Praxx
★ 5.52022
SeriesDrama
Director of Photography