Portrait of João Pedro Rodrigues

Directing

João Pedro Rodrigues

Career

Active from 1988 to 2025, busiest in 2013 with 4 main titles.

Average score
GoodWatch score56/100
Highest rated
Poster for The Ornithologist
The Ornithologist
GoodWatch score71/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 6 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 3.3 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 3.7 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 1.8 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 6.1 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.4 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 6.1 versus catalog average 5.9Style
João Pedro Rodrigues Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Adrenaline
    2.7, average 4.8
  • Situational Comedy
    0.7, average 2.7
  • Wholesome
    1.3, average 3.4
  • Family Dynamics
    3.0, average 4.8

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Portuguese Cinema 3
  • Psychological Drama 2
  • LGBTQ+ Themes 2
  • Gritty Realism 2
  • Film History 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

34
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

Upcoming

1 title
Afonso's Smile
Afonso's Smile

Director, Writer

2020s

7 titles · average score 66
13 Alfinetes
13 Alfinetes (2025)

Director, Screenplay

Where Is This Street? or With No Before or After
Where Is This Street? or With No Before or After (2023)

Director, Producer

Tempo
Tempo (2023)

Director

Will-o'-the-Wisp
Will-o'-the-Wisp (2022)
GoodWatch score 66

Director, Producer

A Room in Town
A Room in Town (2021)

Director

Turdus merula Linnaeus, 1758
Turdus merula Linnaeus, 1758 (2020)

Director

Nude Descending a Staircase
Nude Descending a Staircase (2020)

Director

2010s

14 titles · average score 63
30/30 Vision: Three Decades of Strand Releasing
30/30 Vision: Three Decades of Strand Releasing (2019)

Director

The Ornithologist
The Ornithologist (2016)
GoodWatch score 71

as António

Where Do You Stand Now, João Pedro Rodrigues?
Where Do You Stand Now, João Pedro Rodrigues? (2016)

Writer, Producer

IEC Long
IEC Long (2015)

Director of Photography, Director

Venice 70: Future Reloaded
Venice 70: Future Reloaded (2013)
GoodWatch score 57

Director

The Last Time I Saw Macao
The Last Time I Saw Macao (2013)
GoodWatch score 61

Director, Editor

Mahjong
Mahjong (2013)

Screenplay, Director

Morning of Saint Anthony's Day
Morning of Saint Anthony's Day (2012)

Screenplay, Director

The King's Body
The King's Body (2012)

Director of Photography, Screenplay

As the Flames Rose
As the Flames Rose (2012)

as Francisco

Red Dawn
Red Dawn (2011)

Director of Photography, Director

The Day When Raïner's Son Drowned
The Day When Raïner's Son Drowned (2011)

as L'Homme

2000s

5 titles · average score 47
To Die Like a Man
To Die Like a Man (2009)
GoodWatch score 53

Director, Editor

Camouflage Self-Portrait
Camouflage Self-Portrait (2008)

Director

China, China
China, China (2007)

Director

Two Drifters
Two Drifters (2005)
GoodWatch score 44

Screenplay, Director

O Fantasma
O Fantasma (2000)
GoodWatch score 44

Writer, Editor

1990s

6 titles · average score 54
Journey to Expo
Journey to Expo (1999)

Director

Happy Birthday!
Happy Birthday! (1997)
GoodWatch score 53

Director, Director of Photography

This Is My Home
This Is My Home (1997)

Editor, Director

Haircut
Haircut (1996)
GoodWatch score 55

Costume Design

See You Tomorrow, Mário
See You Tomorrow, Mário (1994)

Assistant Editor

Far Away from Here
Far Away from Here (1994)

Assistant Director Trainee

1980s

1 title
The Shepherd
The Shepherd (1988)

Writer, Editor