Saguenail Movies

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...

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...

Portrait of a time and a country through the plotless story of an unassuming couple, questioning seeming antagonisms that conceal mysterious...

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

We're at war. Every day, bombs explode. Everywhere. The terrorist attack is unstoppable. The enemy is invisible. And yet as weapons they are alike....

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

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...

Ateliers Ângelo films the artist's Ângelo de Sousa workspaces shortly after his death. Its absence is now an immense presence and...

A film by Saguenail

It introduces a women's singing group from Alentejo, their testimonies about the periods of the dictatorship and the April revolution, and their...