António Ferreira debuted in Cannes 2000 at the Cinefondation official selection with his mid-length film
Breathing Under Water (2000). His first feature
Forget Everything I've Told You (2002) premiered in 2002 being one of the most successful Portuguese films that year. In 2010 directs
Embargo (2010) an adaptation from the Nobel prize winner José Saramago. In 2018 releases
The Dead Queen (2018) the most seen Portuguese movie in cinemas that year.
A Bela América (2023) is his fourth feature to be released in 2023.
António Ferreira's movies have won several international prizes in festivals world wide and resonate with both audiences and critics. Together with the producer
Tathiani Sacilotto, runs the company Persona Non Grata Pictures, sited in both Portugal and Brazil.