Born in Portugal in 1978. He began his career as an assistant to Douglas Gordon and the centenary Manoel de Oliveira. He directed short films such as "Heiko" (2008), "L’arc-en-ciel" (2009), and "Cigano" (2013), presented in film festivals like Locarno, SXSW, and IndieLisboa. "The Last Bath" is his first feature film.