Chicken
Cassia lives with her alcoholic father and his fighting cocks. Her day-to-day life follows a logic of worry and melancholy. Between driving her father’s cab through the streets of Belo Horizonte and taking care of her fighting cock, Cássia walks the line between staying in this routine or discovering what her life will be like […]
Vegetality
A day in the life of three rural homeless people, in a poetic dystopia about the balance between Man, Nature and the Creator.
Wild
Conversations in the garden
For the second year and after the success of last year’s edition, the Conversations on Environmental Cinema return to the Seia Municipal Library Garden in the late afternoon. Directors, producers, technicians, actors, teachers, programmers and jurors are invited to talk about their experience and/or vision of cinema, and how artistic and cinematic value has an […]
Echoes of the Mountain and the Plain in a classic double session
CineEco maintains a relationship of memory with Portuguese cinema by programming classics. In this edition, the festival will screen two films recently digitized by the Cinemateca Portuguesa – “Trás-os-Montes” and “Cerromaior”.“Echoes of the mountains and the plains” allows us to review and interpret unique works of Portuguese cinema in the way they look at two […]
Among the Wolves
Bottlemen
On the outskirts of Belgrade, the capital of Serbia, is one of the largest landfills in Europe – Vinča. Once an archaeological site dating back to the European Neolithic period, this toxic, fire-ravaged site is now a workplace for a community of people who collect plastic bottles – Bottlemen. In this western documentary, we follow […]
Common Ground
COMMON GROUND is the long-awaited sequel to Kiss the Ground, the powerful documentary that was a huge hit with over a billion people around the world and inspired the USDA to invest 20 billion dollars in soil health. Fusing journalistic reporting with the deeply personal stories of those on the front lines of the sustainable […]
Fauna
In a forest on the outskirts of Barcelona, an old shepherd and his flock live side by side with a high-tech laboratory for animal experiments. Two opposite worlds facing each other. Two worlds that are two sides of the same coin. While the shepherd, suffering from a bone disease, watches his profession disappear, the scientists […]
Flow
The world seems to be coming to an end, full of traces of human presence. Gato is a solitary animal, but as his home is devastated by a great flood, he finds refuge on a boat populated by various species, and will have to unite with them despite their differences. In the solitary boat, sailing […]