António Faria was born in Lisbon, Portugal in
He started working as an editor and camera assistant for video production companies in Portugal.
After moving to Macau in 2008, he made works with South Asia countries.
Currently lives and works between Portugal and Macau, China, where he runs his independent film production company Locanda Films.
Macau Cantonese opera is a traditional form of Chinese opera that is performed in the Cantonese dialect. It combines singing, acting, acrobatics, and martial arts. The performances feature elaborate costumes, makeup, and props. The stories often focus on ancient myths, legends, and historical events. The genre is an important part of Macau's cultural heritage and is recognized as a UNESCO intangible cultural heritage.