Terra Nostra

Terra Incognita

On the maps drawn by men there is an immense white area, terra incognitia, where most women live. That country is all yours to explore, to inhabit, to describe

Terra promessa

Terra Somnus

In a distant town, a troubadour tries to soothe the daily anxieties of its inhabitants with the help of music. Nobody knows where he comes from, but he is the bearer of a unique art that makes dreams a collective event.

Terra Firma

A young immigrant confronts the longing of going back to his roots reminiscing the childhood he had in Cape Verde.

A Vossa Terra

Using texts and landscapes belonging to Gonçalo Ribeiro Telles and to a life of work dedicated to landscape architecture, João Mário Grilo composes this poetic documentary about the evocative power of nature and man.

The Age of the Earth

Drawing inspiration from a poem penned by Castro Alves, this film vividly captures the political, cultural, and intellectual climate of Brazil during the late 1970s. At its core, the story revolves around four distinctiv

Women of Earth

A young Brazilian woman travels to indigenous, quilombola (communities founded in 19th century by runaway slaves), and rural communities, in search of the ancient wisdom of traditional midwives.

Boca Cava Terra

A 10 year old girl is taken to a man who never recognized parenthood.

The Song of the Earth

In Porto Santo, a small island next to Madeira the drought rages and Gonçalves, a local farmer, tries to overcome the catastrophe, with the help of Bastiana, whom he dearly loves. João Venâncio, who refuses to share the

Land of Saints

Ambitious magistrate Vittoria (Valeria Solarino) makes the dramatic decision to relocate from the north to the south of Italy with one mission in mind – to defeat the Calabrian ‘‘Ndrangheta’ mafia. She is flabbergasted b

Terra Australis Incognita

Terra australis incognita was a hypothetical continent posited in antiquity and which appeared on maps between the 15th and 18th centuries. The existence of Terra Australis was not based on any survey or direct observati

Land in Between

On the edge of a road that leads out of town, some Nigerian prostitutes pass the time on sagging sofas, bargaining with white clients for their bodies and their thoughts. On another street, some Slavic boys wait to be hi

We All Fall Down

Having just moved back in with his working-class parents, twentysomething on-and-off philosophy undergrad Walter navigates turn-of-the-millennium Turin and Gen-X ennui.

A Terra de Miguel

Terra Nova, Mar Velho

Journey of a cod trawler to Newfoundland waters for cod fishing.

Land of Fire

Sleepwalking Land

In the midst of Mozambique's devastating civil war, Muidinga, an orphaned refugee, wanders the countryside in search of his mother. His only companion is an elderly storyteller, and the only guide to finding his mother i

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