In the wake of Portugal’s devastating wildfires, a band of survivors teams up with pioneering scientists to forge groundbreaking solutions against the global climate crisis.
AWARDS: Documentary Short Best Editing. SIMA/ Honorable Mention. Jackson Wild Awards/ Gold and Silver. Telly Awards
OFFICIAL SELECTION: Palm Springs International ShortFest/ Generation Restoration Film Festival/ Serpentine Back to Earth Film Award
From Devil’s Breath - Post-disaster, survivors and scientists reimagine Earth's future
This action-packed documentary weaves together two compelling narratives set against the backdrop of Portugal's lethal 2017 wildfires. The film traces the journey of a resilient community, bonded by tragedy, as they rise from the ashes to champion preventive measures and ensure such a disaster never recurs.
Parallel to their story runs an exhilarating thread of scientific innovation, where researchers on the verge of a climate breakthrough propose radical solutions that could safeguard the planet. Together, these intertwined tales of survival and ingenuity paint a hopeful picture of human perseverance and the relentless pursuit of environmental protection.