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Volta à Terra
directed by Joao Pedro Placido, fl. 2001-2016; produced by Nora Philippe, 1982-, Joelle Bertossa, fl. 2014, Sandro Aguilar, 1974- and Luis Urbano, fl. 2002-2017, O Som e a Furia, Les Films de l'Air and Close Up Films (Los Angeles, CA: First Pond Entertainment, 2014), 1 hour 18 mins
Volta à Terra tells the story of an endangered community: farmers who practice subsistence farming in a mountainous village of northern Portugal, deserted due to emigration. Between the evocation of the past and their uncertain future, we follow the 49 inhabitants through four seasons. Daniel, a charismatic young...
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directed by Joao Pedro Placido, fl. 2001-2016; produced by Nora Philippe, 1982-, Joelle Bertossa, fl. 2014, Sandro Aguilar, 1974- and Luis Urbano, fl. 2002-2017, O Som e a Furia, Les Films de l'Air and Close Up Films (Los Angeles, CA: First Pond Entertainment, 2014), 1 hour 18 mins
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Volta à Terra tells the story of an endangered community: farmers who practice subsistence farming in a mountainous village of northern Portugal, deserted due to emigration. Between the evocation of the past and their uncertain future, we follow the 49 inhabitants through four seasons. Daniel, a charismatic young farmer in northern Portugal, is dedicated to the farming methods of his forbearers. But will dreams of love take him away from his hom...
Volta à Terra tells the story of an endangered community: farmers who practice subsistence farming in a mountainous village of northern Portugal, deserted due to emigration. Between the evocation of the past and their uncertain future, we follow the 49 inhabitants through four seasons. Daniel, a charismatic young farmer in northern Portugal, is dedicated to the farming methods of his forbearers. But will dreams of love take him away from his homeland? A bittersweet coming-of-age story featuring illuminating, hypnotic photography of the Portuguese countryside amid the changing seasons, Volta à Terra is a poetic love song to traditional ways of life.
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Field of Study
Environmental Studies
Content Type
Documentary
Contributor
Nora Philippe, 1982-, Joelle Bertossa, fl. 2014, Sandro Aguilar, 1974-, Luis Urbano, fl. 2002-2017, O Som e a Furia, Les Films de l'Air, Close Up Films
Author / Creator
Joao Pedro Placido, fl. 2001-2016
Date Published / Released
2014
Publisher
First Pond Entertainment
Topic / Theme
Farmers, Farming, Portuguese
Copyright Message
Copyright © 2014 First Pond Entertainment
Person
Joao Pedro Placido, fl. 2001-2016, Nora Philippe, 1982-, Joelle Bertossa, fl. 2014, Sandro Aguilar, 1974-, Luis Urbano, fl. 2002-2017
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