Biography

Ery Claver is one of the most versatile filmmakers in Angola. He began his career as a cameraman, working on numerous television programs and documentaries. In 2013 he joined Geração 80 and deepened his style as Director of Photography working on the short films “Concrete Affection – Zopo Lady” (2014), and “Havemos de Voltar”
(2017), both directed by Kiluanji Kia Henda and produced by Geração 80. As a director, he has signed several short films, namely “Lucia In The Sky With Traffic Lights”(2018) in partnership with Gretel Marín and “Enóquio”: “Who Had No Heart” (2020) in partnership with his brother, Evan Claver. Ery’s work has been screened at several international film festivals such as the Clermont-Ferrand International Short Film Festival in France, VIDEOEX – International Experimental Film and Video Festival in Zurich, and FCAT – African Film Festival in Tarifa and Tangier. Ery is the Co-Writer and Director of Photography of “Air Conditioner” (2020), directed by Fradique, premiered at the IFFR 2020 Rotterdam International Film Festival, and an internationally awarded film.