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João Canijo

Portuguese film director and screenwriter

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born: 1957
died: 2026
age at death: 68
known for: film director, screenwriter, film editor

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João Altavilla Canijo was a Portuguese film director. His film Get a Life was screened in the Un Certain Regard section at the 2001 Cannes Film Festival. His 2011 film Blood of My Blood was selected as the Portuguese entry for the Best Foreign Language Oscar at the 85th Academy Awards, but it did not make the final shortlist.

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