肥沃的土地

《肥沃的土地》（英文名UnderRichEarth）是由MalcolmRogge一个人导演、编剧、制作、摄影、剪辑和对音乐进行原创的一部加拿大纪录片。讲述了一户边陲地区自给自足的农民，面对外国资源侵略者的掠夺，他们所发生的故事。

中文名称：肥沃的土地

英文名称：UnderRichEarth

对白语言：英语/西班牙语

出品时间：2008年

制片地区：加拿大

导演：MalcolmRogge

编剧：MalcolmRogge

类型：纪录片

片长：92min

1、剧情简介

TheIntagvalleyofEcuadorisalushandfertileparadiseinhabitedbystrong-willedandresourcefulfamilyfarmers.Threegenerationsoffamilieshavecarvedoutahardbutgoodlifeinthisremotefrontier.Whiletheydon'tearnmuchcashfortheirwork,theyownrichland,whichisthegreatestsecurityfortheirchildrenandforfuturegenerations.UnderRichEarthisafeaturelengthdocumentarythatfollowsfamilyfarmersintheIntagvalleywhoresistwhattheyconsidertobetheinvasionoftheirlandbyforeignprospectors.Victor,Rosario,Robinson,MarciaandCarlosareamonghundredsofpeoplewhojointogethertostopoutsidersfromtransformingtheirbelovedvalleyintowhataCanadianminingcompanysayswillinevitablybecomea'worldclass'coppermine.Facingtheprospectoflosingtheirpreciouslandandforests,thefarmersarereadytogiveuptheirlives.Butistheirconvictionmatchedbythetenacityofthosewhowanttounderminethem?

2、职员表

导演Director

MalcolmRogge

制作人Producedby

MalcolmRogge-producer

摄影Cinematography

MalcolmRogge

剪辑FilmEditing

MalcolmRogge

原创音乐OriginalMusic

EdgardoMoreno

3、导演作品介绍

Director(1credit)

2008UnderRichEarth(Documentary)

Writer(1credit)

2008UnderRichEarth(Documentary)

Cinematographer(1credit)

2008UnderRichEarth(Documentary)

Editor(1credit)

2008UnderRichEarth(Documentary)

Producer(1credit)

2008UnderRichEarth(Documentary)(producer)

MiscellaneousCrew(1credit)

2008UnderRichEarth(Documentary)(d.o.p.)

4、上映日期

加拿大2008年9月10日

加拿大2009年10月7日

5、制作公司

1.RyeCinema

6、电影评价

Disclaimer:Iwasa'scriptconsultant'onthisdocumentary,whichgraphicallychroniclesCanadianminingcompanies'useofparamilitarysquadstointimidateanti-mininglocalsinruralEcuador.Somytakeonthisoneissomewhatunique:I'mreactingtotheincredibleamountofimpactandelegancethatthefilmhasgainedbetweenthelastroughcutIsawandthisweek'sCinemathequescreening.ButIhaven'theardanyonedisagreewithmeyet:Ican'tthinkofasingleadvocacydocthat'sbetterthanthis.Wellokay,Kanehsatake,orHighSchool;butit'sseriouslyclosetothatleague.Thethingis,inspiteofitszero-budgetcamcorderaesthetic,it'stotallycinematic.Sprawlinglygorgeousinsettinganddisarminglyintimateincharacterization,itminesitssituationsforalltheempatheticemotionalresponsetheycancarry-lots.Blessedlywithoutnarration,thestoryistoldthroughinterviews,buttheyaresodiverseandarticulate,andsowell-integratedintothevisual-narrativeflow,thatthingsnevergetstaticorsimplistic.Thedramaticpeaksaroundwhichthefilmunwindsareterse,satisfyinglywhole,andsurprising.Andthefinalshotmaybecorny,butit'salsoperfect.