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João Ribeiro

João Ribeiro

Producer, Director, Production Manager

Born January 1, 1962 in Mozambique

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Joao Ribeiro was born in 1962, in Mozambique, and early in his life felt attracted to photography and cinema.

When he was invited to work at the National Cinema Institute (INC)in 1997, he left a career as a teacher behind him. From Distribution and exhibition, from film archive to production he has done the trip until 1990 when he left his job as INC's Production Coordinator to study in Cuba, specializing as Film and TV Director and Production at International Cinema and Television School (EICTV).

His teachers included the Nobel literature laureate Gabriel Garcia Marques, Ronda Heynes (USA), Orlando Senna (Brazil) and Santiago Gutierrez Alea (Cuba), among other important film-makers.

From 1992 he directed 3 Shorts "Fogata, "O Olhar das Estrelas" (Gaze of the Stars) and Tatana all them based on original stories from the Mozambican writer Mia Couto and has producer and co-producer has develop a variety of projects with colleges from all around the world (Ali, The Interpreter and Blood Dimond are some of the Hollywood movies he has been involved with).

Joao Ribeiro is a founder member of AMOCINE (Mozambican Association of Film-Makers) and of SACOD (Southern African Communications for Development). He is also a member of INCD (International Network for Cultural Diversity), FAR (Filmmakers Against Racism) among other associations. He has taken part in various workshops and conferences, presenting and promoting Mozambican cinema and African cinema in general. He has also worked as a cinema monitor for various training workshops in Africa and in Europe.

From 2001 up to 2015, João worked on different TV Channels. He was Head of Production for TVM (Televisao de Mocambique) the Mozambique Public TV Channel and later has Production and Technical Director for STV while he was one of the Board Members for SOICO (Sociedade Independente de Comunicacao) one of the biggest Media Groups in Mozambique. Joao was also General manager for TIM, Televisão Independente de moçambique). From 2026 to 2020, he worked at STARTIMES Mozambique as COO and later at Multichoice Moçambique as Operations Head and Cx & Care. Back to TV, João is actually the Head of Channel for Maningue Magic (Mozambique) and Kwenda Magic (Angola) at M-Net.

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Filmography

Actor

1

Janela Indiscreta Poster

Janela Indiscreta TV Series2010Self

Producer

10

Type

Year

Granma Nineteen and the Soviet's Secret Poster

Granma Nineteen and the Soviet's Secret Feature Film2019

Nyo Vweta Nafta Poster

Nyo Vweta Nafta Short Film2017

O Último Voo do Flamingo Poster

O Último Voo do Flamingo Feature Film2010

Tatana Short Film2005

The Murmuring Coast Poster

The Murmuring Coast Feature Film2004

Light Drops Poster

Light Drops Feature Film2002

A Miner's Tale Documentary2001

Ali Feature Film2001

Sidney Poitier na Barbearia de Firipe Beruberu Short Film2001

A Guerra da Água Poster

A Guerra da Água Documentary1996

Director

7

Type

Year

Granma Nineteen and the Soviet's Secret Poster

Granma Nineteen and the Soviet's Secret Feature Film2019

O Último Voo do Flamingo Poster

O Último Voo do Flamingo Feature Film2010

Mia Couto - O Desenhador de Palavras Documentary2006

Tatana Short Film2005

Entre Muros Poster

Entre Muros Documentary2003

Africa Dreaming Poster

Africa Dreaming TV Series1997

Fogata Short Film1992

Production Manager

7

Type

Year

Yvone Kane Poster

Yvone Kane Feature Film2014

Arena Short Film2009

Blood Diamond Poster

Blood Diamond Feature Film2006

The Interpreter Poster

The Interpreter Feature Film2005

Hollow City Poster

Hollow City Feature Film2004

A Tempestade da Terra Poster

A Tempestade da Terra Feature Film1997

A Arvore dos Antepassados Feature Film1995

Writer

4

Type

Year

O Último Voo do Flamingo Poster

O Último Voo do Flamingo Feature Film2010

Mia Couto - O Desenhador de Palavras Documentary2006

Tatana Short Film2005

Africa Dreaming Poster

Africa Dreaming TV Series1997

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1

Kuga Munu Poster

Kuga Munu TV Series2023

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