João Seiça

Lisbon-based director working on AI and live-action commercial filmmaking.Recent work includes Portugal's official 2026 FIFA World Cup campaign for FPF (90M+ views), Pingo Doce's viral Aqui Há Gato series (48M+ views in Portugal, Top 3 Best Campaign of April 2026 — Marketeer), FC Porto's Camisola do Presidente dos Presidentes tribute campaign (sold out in 100 minutes, nominated at Clube dos Criativos), MEO, and Canal Hollywood's Christmas campaign.Silver at Clube dos Criativos 2026 in AI in Video. Three nominations across two categories. Selected as a finalist in Runway's Gen:48 international AI filmmaking competition.Background combining MA Screen Directing from Drama Centre London (Central Saint Martins) with an MSc in Physics Engineering, a combination that informs how I approach directing performance and integrating emerging tools like generative AI into commercial filmmaking.