
Miguel Laranjeira
Directing
Biography
Miguel Laranjeira was born in Lisbon on May 11, 2004, and has lived there all his life. He completed a Video Technician course at EPI and holds a degree in Cinema and Media Arts from Lusófona University, where he wrote and directed works such as "A Promoção" and "ELE/ELA". He interned at the production company Fast Forward (2022) as a video editor and production assistant, and in 2024 received a scholarship to attend the Pratt Institute in New York, where he wrote, directed, and edited the short film "A Glimpse of You". Back in his hometown, in 2025, he co-wrote, co-directed, and edited his final course short film "A Family Stain" (Uma Nódoa de Família), for which he received the "Best Editing" award at the Over&Out 2025 festival. He is currently working at BRO Cinema as the production company's in-house editor.
Known For

After the death of his mother, Carlos returns to his childhood home. During a long night, Carlos is confronted with the many neighbors of his hometown, who will try to test him and lead him to madness.
Black Feather

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Who.

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Veradens

At his girlfriend's family's formal dinner, Mateus, an anxious young man, attempts to conceal his secret from the bizarre family members who suspect him.
A Family Stain

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ELE/ELA

The denial of a diligent young actor's sudden memory degradation tests his relationship with his caring girlfriend, as he forgets who she is.