Savanna and the Mountain
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.
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Paulo Carneiro Director · Alex Piperno Writer Diego Placeres Composer
First release May 18, 2024 · Produced in Portugal, Uruguay · Production La Pobladora Cine
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Bam Bam Cinema
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La Pobladora Cine
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Portugal · Uruguay
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Original title
A Savana e a Montanha
Original language
Portuguese
Spoken on screen
Portuguese
Release dates
France · May 18, 2024
Premiere · Cannes Directors' Fortnight
No release date listed for United States.
France
March 26, 2025 · Theatrical
Peru
October 15, 2024 · Premiere · Lima Alterna Festival Internacional de Cine
South Korea
August 23, 2025 · Premiere · Blue Planet Future Festival
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