Vasco Alexandre
Vasco Alexandre is a Portuguese Film Director currently based in Scotland.
Vasco spent three years studying Media communication in Lisbon before traveling around the world and working a series of odd jobs. While documenting his trips, Vasco Alexandre discovered he had a passion for directing, and decided to enroll in the film program at London’s Middlesex University. Vasco accepted a bursary in Madrid during his second year of study, where he won the Best Short Film award at the CEU San Pablo University. More recently, Vasco wrote and directed the short film Yard Kings. The film deals with child abuse in the London area, and has already earned rave reviews from critics in addition to various festival awards.
Vasco Alexandre awards and nominations
| Year | Category | Subcategory | Info | Movie/Tv Series |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Leiria Film Fest | Winner Best Portuguese Fiction Short | Best Film (Vasco Alexandre, Mikaela Yllmark, Kristian Pedretti) | Ten With a Flag |
| Year | Category | Subcategory | Info | Movie/Tv Series |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Muestra de Cine Internacional de Palencia | Nominee Jury Prize | Best International Short Film (Vasco Alexandre, Mikaela Yllmark) | Ten With a Flag |
| 2023 | Aesthetica Short Film Festival | Nominee Festival Prize | Best Drama (Vasco Alexandre, Kristian Pedretti, Mikaela Yllmark) | Ten With a Flag |
| 2023 | Fantasia Film Festival | Nominee International Short Film Competition | International Science Fiction Short Film Showcase (Vasco Alexandre, Mikaela Yllmark, Kristian Pedretti) | Ten With a Flag |
| 2023 | FilmQuest | Nominee Festival Award | Best Fantastic Student Film (Vasco Alexandre) | Ten With a Flag |
| 2023 | London Sci-Fi Film Festival | Nominee Best Short Film | Best Short Film (Vasco Alexandre, Kristian Pedretti, Mikaela Yllmark) | Ten With a Flag |
| 2023 | Planos Film Festival | Nominee Planos Grand Prize | Best Film (Vasco Alexandre, Mikaela Yllmark, Kristian Pedretti) | Ten With a Flag |
| 2023 | Utopiales: The Nantes International Science Fiction Film Festival | Nominee Grand Jury Award | Best International Short Film (Vasco Alexandre, Mikaela Yllmark, Kristian Pedretti) | Ten With a Flag |
| 2023 | Vila do Conde International Short Film Festival | Nominee Take One! Award | Best Film (Vasco Alexandre, Mikaela Yllmark, Kristian Pedretti) | Ten With a Flag |
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