Regina Guimarães

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Regina Guimarães was born in Porto and is a poet, filmmaker, playwright and lyricist. Together with her partner Serge Abramovici (Saguenail), with whom she has lived since 1975, she founded the publishing house Hélastre. She was a university lecturer at FLUP, ESMAE and ESAD. Her work is developed simultaneously or alternately in various artistic areas that often dialog with each other. She is the author of plays and children's songs, a writer of scripts for films, a lyricist and a video director.

Most Popular Regina Guimarães Trailers

Total trailers found: 46

Sem Cura - à saúde de Manoel de Oliveira Trailer (2011)

01 January 2011

Love Lights Trailer (2022)

03 August 2022

The evocation of light in the cinema leads the Character of the Man of Light to ponder over it, over its essence and its multiple manifestations in a revisitation of geographical places and memories.

If I Were a Thief... I'd Steal Trailer (2013)

10 September 2013

1920s. Vitalino, a small farmer from São Vicente sees his father die of the epidemic which decimated the country.

As Sereias Trailer (2001)

23 February 2001

The night of the summer solstice. Fireworks resound between the two banks of the river like a bombardment.

Life Lesson Trailer (1995)

11 April 1995

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 reflection on the theme of paradise lost.

Mudas Mudanças Trailer (1980)

09 September 1980

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

The Life of Mirrors Trailer (2025)

13 July 2025

The Life of Mirrors is one of the sections of the exhibition Luis Miguel Cintra - Small Theatre of the World.

Má Sina Trailer (1996)

21 June 1996

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 jealousy and a deep feer of dying.

A Casa Esquecida Trailer (2004)

09 July 2004

Ivo and Tomás, two volunteered vagabonds who feed their souls of ways and great winds. From time to time they make a stop, renting their arms, the necessary time to be able to, provisions made, get on the road again.

Ateliers Ângelo Trailer (2011)

01 January 2011

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

Geni Trailer (2018)

24 November 2018

Everything came up with this defiant idea: what if a director followed the first person to come through the door of his house? Luís Vieira Campos did this and found Geni, a strong woman who dreamt of opening her own store at Centro Comercial de Cedofeita, a mythical place of Porto.

Antónia Trailer (2007)

01 January 2007

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 power.

A Menina Dos Olhos Trailer (2012)

01 January 2012

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

Dentro Trailer (2001)

01 January 2001

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

Old Wives’ Tales Trailer (2015)

18 October 2015

"Wood was uninterruptedly burning in the home, of that centrifugal place whose actors still offered new worlds to the world born from the sweat of their brows and the clandestine sap of their dreams.

Meu Deus Trailer (2005)

01 January 2005

An altarpiece and a portrait, whose composition obeys the digressions and ramblings of a handful of people, around their intimate relationship with God.

A Menina de seu Pai Trailer (2020)

01 January 2020

A film by Regina Guimarães

Caderno de ver até haver Verão Trailer (2019)

01 January 2019

A film by Regina Guimarães

The Heart's Root Trailer (2000)

18 October 2000

Set in the Lisbon during the festivities of Saint Anthony, the patron saint of lovers and the old town.

A Santa Joana dos Matadouros Trailer (2024)

29 November 2024

Inspired by the work of Bertolt Brecht and filmed in Porto's former industrial slaughterhouse, A Santa Joana dos Matadouros is a meta-cinematic essay about the labor market in times of economic crisis in Europe.

Mestiça, a Escrava Indomável Trailer (1974)

25 February 1974

On a farm in rural Brazil in the 18th century, a new overseer arrives. He falls in love with one of the enslaved women, Mestiça, beloved by all the men.

A Escura Prata da Casa Trailer (2021)

01 January 2021

A film by Regina Guimarães

River of Gold Trailer (1999)

19 February 1999

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 operator Antonio.

Mau Dia Trailer (2006)

01 January 2006

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

Vanity Trailer (2004)

01 January 2004

Vanitas is the new feature film by veteran Portuguese director Paulo Rocha. With a script by Regina Guimarães, the film brings together actresses Isabel Ruth and Joana Bárcia – no strangers to this director's world – in a story about a depressed fashion designer who falls in love with the daughter of one her tailors.

We Are on Air Trailer (2024)

25 January 2024

Thirty-something Vítor still lives with his mother, Fátima, in his grandmother Júlia’s apartment.

Around Rocha’s Table Trailer (2021)

08 August 2021

'A Távola de Rocha' enables us to enter Paulo Rocha’s universe, to gather memories and find, within his personal and professional relationships, a key to decipher some of the unknown symbols and allusions contained in his films.

caderno do confinamento Trailer (2021)

14 January 2021

On March 13, 2020, my head, my body, my home, turned into a kind of convent. This is the videographic notebook of confinement, an object made by more than a hundred hands, because my cinema, my infra-proto-cinema, must be made by everyone, and the more it is truly made by everyone, the more it will harmonize with my desire.

A Imitação Trailer (2003)

01 January 2003

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 sacred painting as a reference, the film questions the human condition: letting oneself die like Christ or betray scientifically like Peter?

Percebes Trailer (2024)

09 June 2024

With the sea and urban Algarve as the backdrop, we follow a complete life cycle of a special shellfish called percebes, the goose barnacle.

Fuck the Polis Trailer (2025)

10 July 2025

Twenty years ago, believing she was doomed, Irma took a trip to Greece. Today, she retraces that journey, accompanied by three young men.

Antes de amanhã Trailer (2001)

01 January 2001

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.

Acentuado Arrefecimento Nocturno Trailer (2013)

01 January 2013

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

Cineclube Trailer (2021)

14 January 2021

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

Frente e traseiras Trailer (2002)

01 January 2002

Música de Câmara Trailer (2009)

01 January 2009

A diary/essay, a journey dreamt up by places I've been and people who inhabit me, judgments fired in various directions.

Punk´s Not Dread Trailer (2018)

28 November 2018

A short film directed by Tiago Afonso dedicated to Punkito, a key figure in Porto's punk scene.

Non Scriptus Manet Trailer (2026)

13 February 2026

From Manet's painting – Le Déjeuner sur l'herbe – two women and two men slip from the timelessness of the museum into our present day.

La Panne des Sens - Cahier d'un retour à la Martinique Trailer (2014)

01 January 2014

Shot in Martinique, with the evocation of several texts, namely by Aimé Césaire.

Caderno da Casa Mundo Trailer (2022)

01 January 2022

Notebooks filled with words and outbursts remind us of a series of works by Regina Guimarães—her notebooks; works that take the form of a kind of visual diary, revealing (.

Pas Perdus Trailer (2008)

01 January 2008

Olho da rua Trailer (2005)

01 January 2005

O Çul Verão Trailer (2005)

01 January 2005

A journey through the Portuguese Ongoing Revolutionary Process

Trabalhos de Canto Trailer (2022)

01 January 2022

It introduces a women's singing group from Alentejo, their testimonies about the periods of the dictatorship and the April revolution, and their experiences working in the fields before and during the agrarian reform.

Pequenos Teatros de Rua Trailer (2013)

01 January 2013

Pequenos Teatros de Rua a short film directed by Regina Guimarães

O sono da Europa Trailer (1995)

01 January 1995

Was Europe asleep? Has it woken up since it decided to adhere to a sleepwalking idea?