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MATERIA PRIMA

Online Screening
Monday, Nov 16, 2026 12:00 AM - Sunday, Nov 29, 2026 11:59 PM
 
A lyrical and breathtaking film that, over six years, observes Bolivia’s lithium reserves and how they attract Europe’s interests and greed.
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Film Details
Year:2026
Running Time:90
Language:Spanish
Quechua
English
Trailer URL (YouTube or Vimeo):https://vimeo.com/1168817092?share=copy&fl=sv&fe=ci
Director:Jens Schanze
Executive Producer:Jens Schanze
Producer:Jens Schanze
Thomas Tielsch
Editor:Ulrike Tortora
Cinematographer:Börres Weiffenbach
Composer:Atena Eshtiaghi
Cast:David Horgan (Managing Director of Clontarf Energy PLC
Ireland)
Felix Fernandez-Shaw (EU Director for Latin America)
Miguel Angel Bautista (miner in Potosi)
Celia Alanes (llama shepherd)
Rosalia Rojas Jacinto (mine guard)
Dunja Karina Borja (lawyer)
Website:https://www.taskovskifilms.com/film/materia-prima/
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Event Years:2026
Festival Section:INTERNATIONAL COMPETITION
Film Genres:US Premiere
International
Inequality
Human Rights
Conservation
Community
Experimental
Law and Justice
Latinx/Latin American
Politics
Social Issues
Programmer: Bedatri D. Choudhury
Economy