Ico Costa

Ico Costa Trailers

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Ico Costa was born in Lisbon in 1983. He studied at the Portuguese National Film School, in Lisbon, at the Universidad del Cine, in Buenos Aires and at Le Fresnoy - Studio national des arts contemporains, in Tourcoing, France. He directed the short films Libhaketi (2012), Four Hours Barefoot (2012), Current (2013), Antero (2014) and Nyo Vweta Nafta (2017), the documentary UPROAR, ECLIPSE (2017) and fiction feature film ALVA (2019). His work was shown at several film festivals, such as the Critics' Week of Cannes, Rotterdam, Rome, Cinéma du Réel, New Directors/New Films, Oberhausen, Jihlava, Vila do Conde, IndieLisboa, DocLisboa, among many others.

Most Popular Ico Costa Trailers

Total trailers found: 15

The Human Surge 3 Trailer (2024)

03 July 2024

Different groups of people wander in a rainy, windy, dark world. They spend time together, trying to get away from their depressing jobs, meandering constantly towards a disturbing surreal queer fantasy.

Gold Songs Trailer (2024)

31 May 2024

Domingos and Neusia are a young couple from a small city in Mozambique. She goes to school, he has an underpaid job at a car wash.

Cidade Rabat Trailer (2024)

29 March 2024

When her mother dies, 40-year-old Helena now has time for herself after years of taking care of her family.

Alva Trailer (2019)

12 December 2019

Henrique lives alone in the mountains in Portugal. Having his children been taken away by the social services, one day he searches for the psychologist in charge of the process to get some sort of vengeance.

Tomorrow Is a Long Time Trailer (2024)

19 January 2024

Life is not the most fulfilling for sixteen-year-old Meng: Lounging at home with his grieving father on a daily basis, being excluded from his family’s past, and forced into bullying other kids at school.

Waters of Pastaza Trailer (2022)

17 February 2022

A group of Indigenous Achuar children that moves self-determined through the endless green. Along the course of the Pastaza river, on the border between Ecuador and Peru, they catch fish, hunt and cook, play with lianas and watch videos on their smartphones.

Current Trailer (2013)

25 June 2013

A current of flow

WZ604_Mont1 Trailer (2018)

09 November 2018

Drifters of a shadowy dream Trailer (2018)

10 December 2018

X, a film location scout, spend his time travelling from place to place looking for filming locations, at the same time that he's looking for funding for the film he wrote himself.

Uproar, Eclipse Trailer (2017)

22 October 2017

In Hindu mythology, RAHU is the severed head of a demon responsible for swallowing the sun and causing the eclipses.

Searching Nafta Trailer (2017)

25 January 2017

Shooting on 16mm film in Mozambique, director Ico Costa explores the textures of human behaviour as he follows young men who wonder what lies beyond their immediate surroundings.

Domy + Ailucha: Ket Stuff! Trailer (2022)

11 March 2022

In 2020, unable to travel, Ico Costa left a small camera with Ailucha and Domy, two young Mozambicans from the city of Inhambane, and asked them to film their daily lives.

Four Hours Barefoot Trailer (2012)

12 November 2012

In a mountain village in the north of Portugal, a murder occurred. A sixteen-year-old boy leaves the house barefoot, under the cold night, towards the forest.

Balane 3 Trailer (2025)

22 March 2025

Balane 3 is a neighbourhood in Inhambane. Inhambane is a city in Mozambique. Mozambique is a country in Africa.

Timkat Trailer (2023)

05 May 2023

A dive into the heart of Timkat, a fascinating purification ritual in which moments of joy, trance and religious devotion reveal a certain pride in national identity.