Ivo Ferreira

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Ivo Ferreira
BornSeptember 1975
Lisbon, Portugal
OccupationDirector, screenwriter, actor
Years active1997-present

Ivo Ferreira (born September 1975) is a Portuguese film director, screenwriter and actor. His 2016 film Letters from War was shown at the 66th Berlin International Film Festival. [1]

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References

  1. "Berlin Film Review: 'Letters From War'". Variety. Retrieved 19 February 2016.