France / May 23, 2024 / Cannes Director's Fortnight
When the Land Runs Away (2024)
Directed by Frederico Lobo
29minruntime
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Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
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.
Genres
Documentary
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Quando a terra foge |
| Original language | Português (PT) |
| Spoken languages | Português |
| Production countries | Portugal, Spain |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Rua Escura Filmes |
| Release date | 23 maggio 2024 |
| Executive producer | Celeste Alves, André Gil Mata, Tiago Hespanha, Luísa Homem, Susana Nobre, Pedro Pinho, Cláudia Ribeiro |
| Production | Frederico Lobo, João Matos, Leonor Noivo |
| Editing | Jorge Moneo Quintana |
| Cinematography | Frederico Lobo |
| Assistant directors | Frederico Lobo |
| Camera operators | Frederico Lobo |
| Additional photography | Frederico Lobo |
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| Music | Mauricio d'Orey |
| Sound | Mauricio d'Orey |
Release dates
Premiere
Spain / Jun 25, 2025 / Cinema Jove
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