Saguenail Filmes

To attain knowledge, man and woman had to be willing to give up their innocence," says Boris Lehman. Life Lesson is a poetic and philosophic...

An act of passion, filmed in a church turned into a bar, on Easter 2003, and starring as many actors as the days of the year… Taking the...

A paralyzed man travels across the city of Porto, finding characters and scenes from popular tales along the way.

In an empty theatre, a woman is watching an American film - "Ma's Sin" - which tells the weird revenge story of a middle-aged wife, driven mad by...

Carolina, an aging local grande dame who works at a crossing point on the titular river, marries another late-in-life character, the dredging-boat...

The original family is expelled from Eden and forced to face the hardships of existence. However, each of its members sees the world differently....

Discussing cinema during a pandemic – a revisit to an online film club, after thirty post-viewing discussion sessions that took place during...

Porto 2001 project, made in the prison of Paços de Ferreira. Nuno Cardoso, the play director, develops this work with the prisoners during the...

From Jacques Prévert's poem “Petit déjeuner du matin”, Mau Dia experiences a dilation of the time in which the banality...

Antónia didn't play with dolls, nor did she learn to read and write at the age when children go to school and don't usually sell their labor...

A film motivated by anger at the frivolity with which sex is treated in cinema. On the aquarium screen, an attempt is made to materialize thought.

A documentary view of the practices of popular culture in the most jubilant of the local pagan festivities.

In an enclosed space of a café for an entire night, a set of characters try to verbalize their thirst for love and their fear that love will...

“A collection of self-portraits captured over more than ten years. Between the moment I was given my first (and modest) camera and the summer...

On leaving university, what do students do with their acquired baggage? Is it for them to find a job that meets their expectations? And how do they...

A man looks at himself in the mirror and does not recognise himself. That man is me. An old, tired, wounded man. So he wanders around in circles,...

A film by Saguenail