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Deep Dive: Pedra e Cal (2016)

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Pedra e Cal
Pedra e Cal is a film that examines rural houses in the Algarve region, focusing on the connection between current experiences and the memories tied to these homes. It presents the architecture of these houses as a reflection of the social imaginary, illustrating how they have been lived in over time. The film is directed by a woman, which adds a unique perspective to the narrative. With a runtime of 55 minutes, it invites viewers to consider the intimate relationship people have with their living spaces and the stories that these homes carry.

Why Watch

  • See the unique architecture of Algarve's rural homes.
  • Find out how memories shape our living spaces.
  • Meet the people connected to these homes.

Did You Know

The film is set in the interior of the Algarve region.
It has a runtime of 55 minutes.
The director of the film is a woman.

Perfect For

Architecture enthusiastsFans of rural lifeDocumentary lovers