Director: Alexandre Vale
Cast: Lisandro di Prospero, Benjamim Nunes, Lua Maria, Pedro Lucas
Terra Firme is a nature documentary that explores the ancient, non-flooded rainforests of the Amazon basin, known locally as 'Terra Firme' or solid ground. Unlike the seasonal floodplains, these forests remain dry year-round and are characterized by distinct soil compositions and unique biodiversity. The film utilizes cutting-edge cinematography to capture the towering trees, diverse flora, and elusive wildlife that thrive in this specific ecological niche, offering viewers an immersive look at one of Earth's most vital yet understudied ecosystems.
Terra Firme is available for viewing on several digital platforms and may be found in select educational or documentary-focused theaters.