Savanna and the Mountain (2025)
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.
Director: Paulo Carneiro
Genre: Drama, Documentary
Runtime: 78 min
Release Date: March 26, 2025
Cast
- Carlos Libo - O Cavaleiro
- Paulo Sanches - O Guardião do Reino
- Daniel Loureiro - O Coronel
- Aida Fernandes - A Indígena
- Maria Loureiro - A Mãe
- Lúcia Esteves - A Mulher dos Chouriços
- Nelson Gomes - O Cowboy
- Inês Mó - A Moça dos Chouriços
- Rita Mó - A Moça dos Chouriços
- Benjamin Gonçalves - O Crente na Empresa
Screenplay
- Paulo Carneiro (Dialogue)
Music: Diego Placeres
Cinematography: Duarte Domingos
Editing: Paulo Carneiro, Magdalena Schinca
Production: Bam Bam Cinema, La Pobladora Cine
Country: Portugal, Uruguay
Language: Português
Original Language: pt
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Savanna and the Mountain about?
- 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.
- Who directed Savanna and the Mountain?
- Savanna and the Mountain was directed by Paulo Carneiro.
- Who stars in Savanna and the Mountain?
- Savanna and the Mountain stars Carlos Libo, Paulo Sanches, Daniel Loureiro, Aida Fernandes, Maria Loureiro, Lúcia Esteves.
- How long is Savanna and the Mountain?
- Savanna and the Mountain has a runtime of 1h 18m (78 minutes).
- What genre is Savanna and the Mountain?
- Savanna and the Mountain is a Drama, Documentary film.
- Where was Savanna and the Mountain produced?
- Savanna and the Mountain was produced in Portugal, Uruguay.