Percebes
In Portuguese, the word PERCEBES refers to the goose barnacle, a culinary delicacy in the Algarve region, which also carries a double meaning for the verb "to understand."
- Original Language Title: Percebes
- Director: Alexandra Ramires, Laura Gonçalves
- Country: Portugal, France
- Year: 2024
- Running Time: 11 min.
- Producer: David Doutel, Vasco Sá, Edwina Liard, Nidia Santiago
- Screenplay: Alexandra Ramires, Laura Gonçalves, Regina Guimarães
- Music: Nicolas Tricot
- Website: Official Film Website
- Awards: Annecy Festival 2024 (Cristal - Best Short Film)
- Language: Portuguese, English
- Has Subtitles: Yes
- Format: DCP
- International Sales: AGENCIA - Portuguese Short Film Agency
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