
Rita Azevedo Gomes
Directing
1952-01-01 · Lisbon, Portugal
Rita Azevedo Gomes (born c. 1952) is an award-winning Portuguese film director. Her career dates from the early 70s and spans cinema, theatre and opera. In 2001 she presented her work in various film festivals including Venice, Montreal, and Turin. Altar (2002) won the prize for best director at the Angra do Heroísmo international film festival and premiered in Portugal in September 2002. This was followed in 2004 by A 15ª Pedra: Manoel de Oliveira e João Bénard da Costa em Conversa Filmada, which was shown at the Marseille, Procida and Doclisboa film festivals in 2005, as well in The Ancient Art Museum and Serralves Foundation. Also in 2005, she was commissioned by Faro Capital da Cultura to direct The Conquest of Faro, which was presented at the 2005 Turin Film Festival and had its national premiere in Faro in December 2005. A Colecção Invisível (The Invisible Collection, 2009) will have its premier in Lisbon at the Cinemateca Portuguesa. Her most recent film, A Portuguesa (The Portuguese), inspired in Robert Musil’s novel Die Portugiesin, is in post-production.
Filmography
TheatersMirage
2026 · Movie
TheatersFuck the Polis
2026 · Movie

Life Lasts Two Days
2022 · Movie

The Kegelstatt Trio
2022 · Movie
o Ah! das coisas. o pecado de João Palolo
2020 · Movie
o Ah! das coisas. “Nos quartos das freiras não há espelhos.”
2020 · Movie
O Ah! das coisas - The lost letter - Setembro 2020
2020 · Movie
o Ah! das coisas. “Um dia voltei ao quarto…”
2020 · Movie

O Ah! das coisas, 21 de Abril 2020
2020 · Movie

O Ah! das coisas, 6 de Abril 2020
2020 · Movie

Danses Macabres, Skeletons, and Other Fantasies
2019 · Movie

The Portuguese Woman
2019 · Movie

Principiantes
2018 · Movie

Correspondences
2016 · Movie

What Now? Remind Me
2014 · Movie

A Woman's Revenge
2012 · Movie

A Portuguese Film
2011 · Movie

The Invisible Collection
2009 · Movie

The 15th Stone
2007 · Movie

No Tempo do Cinema
2006 · Movie

The Conquest of Faro
2005 · Movie

Altar
2003 · Movie

Fragile as the World
2001 · Movie

The Sound of the Shaking Earth
1990 · Movie

The Rose King
1986 · Movie
Notre mariage
1985 · Movie

Francisca
1981 · Movie

O Construtor de Anjos
1978 · Movie

Karl Martin
1974 · Movie

D. Jaime or the Portuguese Night
1974 · Movie

Meetings With Werner Schroeter
Movie
“O Ah! das coisas - Eppur si muove – 8 de Agosto 2020”
Movie
25 de Abril, 25 Anos
Movie
O Ah! Das Coisas – “Nos Quartos das Freiras Não Há Espelhos” 7 de abril
Movie
Intromissões; Parabéns Manoel de Oliveira
Movie
Teatro e Cinema
Movie