When the Land Runs Away(2024)

Name: When the Land Runs Away
Director: Frederico Lobo
Genre: Documentary
Released: 2024-01-01
Duration: 29 min

Europe’s largest lithium mine is about to start operating in Trás-os-Montes, much to the dismay of the local inhabitants. Frederico Lopo induces an earthy sensuality and contrasts two geologies: that of mining prospection and machines, and that of roots and people.