Mato Seco Em Chamas, Dry Ground Burning

Joana Pimenta, Adirley Queirós

Brazil, Portugal, Colour, 2022, Color, 154’

In the Sol Nascente favela on the edge of Brasília, a group of women hijack a pipeline to sell oil to the community. A political firebrand, a treatise on uprising.

Joana Pimenta, Adirley Queirós

Technical sheet

  • Original version:
    Portuguese
  • Subtitles:
    English
  • Script:
    Adirley Queirós, Joana Pimenta
  • Photography:
    Joana Pimenta
  • Editing:
    Cristina Amaral
  • Sound:
    Francisco Craesmeyer
  • Cast:
    Débora Alencar, Léa Alves da Silva, Gleide Firmino
  • Production:
    Adirley Queirós (Cinco da Norte), João Matos