João Alves - Actor Profile

João Alves

Directing
Freshness: Jan 16, 2026
1Total Films
0.0 Highest Rated

About João Alves

João Alves has worked in animation since 2006, beginning as an animator on Revolta dos Pastéis de Nata and Ilha das Cores. In 2010, he directed Bats in the Belfry, which premiered at MOTELx and won Best Portuguese Horror Short Film. He later studied animation at the University of Texas at Austin and co-directed a trailer for The Extraordinary Adventures of Dog Mendonça and Pizzaboy II. A member of COLA since 2017, João has written the feature script Mindscape, co-directed the feature O Natal do Bruno Aleixo and is developing the feature film adaptation of O Baile (graphic novel).

Career Statistics & Market Influence

Analyzing the cinematic journey of João Alves reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 1 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.

Genre Dominance: Documentary

The majority of João Alves's filmography leans towards the Documentary genre. Audience data suggests that viewers respond most favorably to this persona, though their versatility has allowed for successful crossovers into other categories.

The "Box Office" Signature

With a 0% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), João Alves remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in 40 Years of Fantasporto, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.

Best João Alves Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from João Alves's career based on audience ratings.

Complete Filmography & Success Status

Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of João Alves.

YearMovieCharacterSuccessMore
2021 40 Years of Fantasporto Self Flop Similar →

João Alves - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of João Alves?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring João Alves is "40 Years of Fantasporto" with a rating of 0.0/10.

How many movies has João Alves acted in?

João Alves has been featured in at least 1 major films throughout their career.