Basil Da Cunha

Director, Screenwriter, Editor, Cinematographer

Geboren 1985 in Morges, Schweiz. Schweizerische und Portugiesische Staatsbürgerschaft. Mitglied von Thera Production. 2008-12 Studium an der HEAD-Genève (Haute école d’art et de design – Genève). 2012 Bachelor of Arts in Film HEAD-Genève. Seit 2013 Dozent in Film an der HEAD-Genève.

Filmography
(a selection)

Director

2025
O Jacare by Basil Da Cunha
2023
2720 by Basil Da Cunha
2023
Manga D'Terra by Basil Da Cunha
2022
FUTURA! by Youssef Youssef, Laura Morales, Elisa Gómez Alvarez, Basil Da Cunha, Sean Wirz, Jonas Schaffter, Wendy Pillonel, Milly Miljkovic, Maria Kaur Bedi, Agnese Làposi
2019
O Fim do Mundo by Basil Da Cunha
2014
Nuvem negra by Basil Da Cunha
2013
Até ver a luz by Basil Da Cunha
2012
L'homme est-il bon? by Basil Da Cunha
2012
Os vivos tambem choram by Basil Da Cunha
2011
Nuvem (Le poisson lune) by Basil Da Cunha
2009
À côté by Basil Da Cunha
2008
La loi du talion by Basil Da Cunha
2007
Le mur by Basil Da Cunha
2005
Sweet Dreams by Basil Da Cunha
2004
Stigmate by Basil Da Cunha
2003
Moreira by Basil Da Cunha
2002
La boîte by Basil Da Cunha

Screenwriter

2025
O Jacare by Basil Da Cunha
2023
2720 by Basil Da Cunha
2023
Manga D'Terra by Basil Da Cunha
2019
O Fim do Mundo by Basil Da Cunha
2014
Nuvem negra by Basil Da Cunha
2013
Até ver a luz by Basil Da Cunha

Cinematographer

2019
O Fim do Mundo by Basil Da Cunha
2014
Nuvem negra by Basil Da Cunha

Editor

2025
O Jacare by Basil Da Cunha
2023
2720 by Basil Da Cunha
2023
Manga D'Terra by Basil Da Cunha
2019
O Fim do Mundo by Basil Da Cunha
2014
Nuvem negra by Basil Da Cunha
2013
Até ver a luz by Basil Da Cunha

Awards

(a selection)

2019
Les Arcs, Festival de Cinéma Européen des Arcs, The prize for best photography (Winner) in O Fim do Mundo
2020
Zürich, Swiss Film Award 2020, Swiss Film Award, Best Cinematography (Winner) in O Fim do Mundo
2023
Vila do Conde, Curtas Vila do Conde - International Film Festival, Best Portuguese Director (National Competition) (Winner) in 2720