Mamífera
2024 | 93 min | Comedy
Lola enjoys her happy life with Bruno, her partner, when an unexpected pregnancy revolutionizes all her plans.
Ann M. Perelló
ActorBorn in Mallorca in 1987, filmmaker Ann M. Perelló studied Audiovisual Communication in Barcelona and Screenwriting in Madrid. She gained international attention with her short film *Nena* (2023), which explores parental separation from a child's perspective. The film premiered in the Generation Kplus competition at the 2024 Berlinale and received awards at other festivals, such as the Festival de Málaga. Perelló develops her projects, including the short film *Psicòloga* (2024), through her own production company, Mèdit.
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