Because Today Is Saturday
Section: An Evening with Portuguese Animation
Director: Alice Guimarães / Portugal, France, Spain / 2025 / 12 min
No dialogues / No subtitles
Alice
Guimarães
Alice Guimarães (27 de Agosto de 1980)
Alice Eça Guimarães studied digital arts, at the School of Arts of the Portuguese Catholic University. Since then, she has taken a special interest in animation, and through the years, she made small animated films for several brands such as Sonae, the Intermarché or the publisher Leya and also educational films, such as the awarded "A incrível História das Linhas de Torres Vedras".
Um estranho ruído que passa” – 2001
It’s Saturday, and a woman wants to take time for herself. But household duties keep interrupting her until the pressure of daily life reaches a breaking point.
This film screens as part of the programAn Evening with Portuguese Animation.
