
Edgar Morais
Biography
Edgar Morais is a Portuguese actor, director, screenwriter, and film editor living in New York. Edgar won the award for Best Actor at Prishtina International Film Festival and the Best Acting award at Cineuphoria for his performance in Albania's official Oscar submission A Cup of Coffee and New Shoes On, for which he received rave reviews from international press such as Variety and Screen International. His directorial works include Heatstroke which screened in competition at PÖFF Shorts, Maryland Film Festival, IndieLisboa and others and We Won't Forget which screened at over 25 festivals including Palm Springs ShortFest, Hamptons, Woodstock, Tirana, Dresden, Rooftop Films, IndieLisboa and Rio de Janeiro and went on to win the Grand Jury Prize and the award for Best Editing at Castrovillari, and the Honorable Mention at FEST New Directors New Films. The film was also nominated for a Portuguese Academy Award (Sophia) for Best Short Film and was selected as Vimeo Staff Pick and Short of the Week.
Personal Info
Gender
Male
Birthday
1989-06-25
Place of Birth
Coimbra, Portugal
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Cast
Remains of the Wind
20227.5 / 10
The Worst Man in London
20245.2 / 10
A Cup of Coffee and New Shoes On
20225.4 / 10
Lovely, Dark, and Deep
20234.9 / 10
Marfa Girl 2
20184.7 / 10
You See the Moon
20182.0 / 10
Fault Line
20090.0 / 10
Joshua Tree, 1951: A Portrait of James Dean
20126.1 / 10
From Now On
20084.0 / 10
Good Time
20177.2 / 10
The Napkin
20120.0 / 10
Greece
20140.0 / 10
Chasing Eagle Rock
20206.0 / 10
We Won't Forget
202110.0 / 10
Crew
We Won't Forget
202110.0 / 10
Heatstroke
201910.0 / 10
It Was Them
TBA0.0 / 10