João Retorta

SPORT | CHOREOGRAPHY & MUSIC VIDEO | NARRATIVE

João Retorta is a Lisbon-born, London-based filmmaker whose work blends classic cinematic craft with the raw energy of today. Rooted in a deep love for photography, art-house cinema, music, and contemporary culture, he balances meticulous craftsmanship with instinctive energy — tradition with a modern pulse.

His work has been recognised by awards, festivals and leading industry platforms including the UKMVAs, 1.4 Awards, Kinsale Sharks, Berlin Music Video Awards and Vimeo Staff Picks.

Royal Blood - Limbo

Decathlon - Ready for Summer

Sports Direct - Don’t Stop Moving

Kia - Flex

Amex - Gold Membership

Sports Direct - School Starts Here

Nike - Invitation to Sport

Be Clear on Cancer