Balentes
"Fighting for paradise"
Originally released in 2018. Balentes is a documentary film. directed by Lisa Camillo. At just 84 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Synopsis
When Sardinian-Australian Lisa Camillo, an anthropologist and film director, returns to Sardinia, an island of Italy, after a 18 year absence in Australia, to her horror she finds her large chunks of her homeland decimated by mysterious bombs. On her journey she uncovers secret NATO bombing ranges that have been having devastating consequences on the local human and animal population, setting her on a journey to expose the truth, join the islanders’ fight to reclaim their land and livelihoods and, in doing so, learning about herself and her roots.
Quick Facts
Release Date
September 16, 2018
7 years ago
Runtime
1h 24m
84 minutes total
User Rating
8.7/10
Excellent (3 votes)
Language
English
Original language
Country
Australia
Production
Director
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Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Balentes about?
When Sardinian-Australian Lisa Camillo, an anthropologist and film director, returns to Sardinia, an island of Italy, after a 18 year absence in Australia, to her horror she finds her large chunks ...
Who directed Balentes?
Balentes was directed by Lisa Camillo.
How long is Balentes?
Balentes has a runtime of 1 hours and 24 minutes (84 minutes total).
When was Balentes released?
Balentes was released on September 16, 2018 in theaters.