The community of Covas do Barroso, in northern Portugal, discovers that the British company Savannah Resources plans to build the largest open-pit lithium mine in Europe just few meters from their homes. Confronted by this imminent threat, the People decide to organize themselves and expel the company from their lands.
Language: Portuguese (Portugal)
Subtitles: Italian, English
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Director
Paulo Carneiro
Paulo Carneiro was born in 1990 in Lisbon, Portugal. He graduated in Sound and Image at ESAD.CR. He was a Master student at Lisbon Theatre and Film School (ESTC). He has attended several workshops of sound and direction. His debut short film, WATER TO TABATO (2014), premiered at Jihlava IDFF.
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