Perlimps
{{Short description|2022 Brazilian animated film}}
{{External links|date=January 2024}}
{{Infobox film
| name = Perlimps
| image = Perlimps_Film_Poster.jpg
| alt =
| caption = Brazilian theatrical release poster
| director = Alê Abreu
| writer = Alê Abreu
| animator = Alê Abreu
Sandro Cleuzo
| producer = {{Plainlist|
- Laís Bodanzky
- Luiz Bolognesi
- Ernesto Soto Canny
- Alê Abreu
}}
| starring = {{Plainlist|
- Lorenzo Tarantelli
- Giulia Benite
- Stênio Garcia
- Nill Marcondes
- Rosa Rosah
}}
| music = André Hosoi
O Grivo
| editing = Alê Abreu
| production_companies = {{Plainlist|
- Globo Filmes
- Buriti Filmes
- Gloob
- Sony Pictures International Productions
}}
| distributor = Vitrine Filmes (Brazil)
Best Friend Forever (International Sales)
| released = {{Film date|2022|06|16|France|2023|02|09|Brazil}}
| runtime = 75 minutes
| country = Brazil
| language = Portuguese
| budget =
| gross =
}}
Perlimps is a 2022 Brazilian animated adventure fantasy film written, edited, animated and directed by Brazilian filmmaker and character animator Alê Abreu.{{Cite web |last=Keslassy |first=Elsa |date=2023-02-17 |title=Brazilian Animated Feature 'Perlimps' From Oscar-Nominated Director Travels to Key Markets (EXCLUSIVE) |url=https://variety.com/2023/film/global/perlimps-oscar-ale-abreu-boy-and-the-world-1235524966/ |access-date=2023-11-02 |website=Variety |language=en-US}} The film was produced by the Brazilian independent company Buriti Filmes, in co-production with Globo Filmes, Gloob and Sony Pictures International Productions. The film premiered at the 2022 Annecy International Animation Film Festival{{Cite web |last=Jones |first=Holly |date=2022-05-06 |title=Annecy to World Premiere 'Perlimps' from 'The Boy and the World's' Ale Abreu |url=https://variety.com/2022/film/global/annecy-ale-abreu-perlimps-world-premiere-1235260294/ |access-date=2023-11-02 |website=Variety |language=en-US}} and has been selected in several international animation festivals, including the Chicago International Children's Film Festival, where it has won the Children's Jury Prize for Best Animated Feature.{{Cite web |last=Redação |date=2022-08-31 |title="Perlimps", nova animação de Alê Abreu, será exibida no Festival do Rio |url=https://telaviva.com.br/31/08/2022/perlimps-nova-animacao-de-ale-abreu-sera-exibida-no-festival-do-rio/ |access-date=2025-03-19 |website=TELA VIVA News |language=pt-BR}}
Plot
Claé and Bruô, two secret agents working for enemy kingdoms, must join forces to find the Perlimps in order to save the Enchanted Forest from the terrible Giants.{{Cite web |last=Milligan |first=Mercedes |date=2023-11-16 |title=Alê Abreu's Fantasy-Adventure 'Perlimps' Debuts on The Animation Showcase |url=https://www.animationmagazine.net/2023/11/ale-abreus-fantasy-adventure-perlimps-debuts-on-the-animation-showcase/ |access-date=2023-11-17 |language=en-US}}
Cast
- Lorenzo Tarantelli as Claé
- Giulia Benite as Bruô
- Stênio Garcia as João-de-Barro
- Nill Marcondes as the Father / Soldier
- Rosa Rosah as the Mother
Production
Perlimps is crafted as a traditional animated film. The 2D animation was hand-drawn by Abreu and a reduced team, including senior Brazilian animator Sandro Cleuzo.
Awards and nominations
Perlimps has been features in a number of international film festivals:
| class="wikitable"
!Year !Award !Award/Category !Status !Ref |
| rowspan="8" |2022
|[https://nifff.ch/ Festival international du film fantastique de Neuchâtel] |Best Animated Feature |{{Nominated}} |
| New Zealand International Film Festival
|Best Animated Feature |{{Nominated}} |
| Ottawa International Animation Festival
|Best Animated Feature |{{Nominated}} |
| [https://alekino.com/en/ International Young Audience Film Festival Ale Kino]
|Children's Jury's Special Mention |{{won}} |
| [https://animationisfilm.com/ Animation is Film]
|Best Animated Feature |{{Nominated}} |
| [https://biaf.or.kr:47436/en/ Bucheon International Animation Festival - BIAF]
|Korea Animation Industry Association Prize |{{won}} |
| Chicago International Children's Film Festival
|Children's Jury Prize for Best Animated Feature |{{won}} |
| [https://www.animateka.si/2023/en/ Animateka]
|Best Animated Feature |{{Nominated}} |
| rowspan="5" |2023
|[https://monstrafestival.com/en/ Monstra Festival] |Best Feature Film - Special Mention |{{won}} |
| Anifilm
|Best Feature Film |{{Nominated}} |
| [https://chilemonos.cl/web/ Chilemonos International Film Festival]
|Best Latin American and Spanish Feature Film |{{won}} |
| rowspan="2" |[https://animator-festival.com/en/ Animator Film Festival]
|Best Animated Feature Film |{{won}} |
| Audience Award (Best Feature Film)
|{{won}} |
References
{{reflist}}
External links
- [https://www.imdb.com/title/tt14817802/?ref_=nv_sr_srsg_0_tt_6_nm_2_q_perlimps Perlimps] at IMDb
- [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K61RorJ9m00 Official Trailer] on Youtube
Category:Brazilian animated fantasy films
Category:Animated films set in forests
Category:Animated films about giants
Category:2020s Brazilian films