Gold Fever

Synopsis

Cabo Delgado, Mozambique, faces severe poverty while its underground resources promise wealth. The documentary examines how miners search for gold in dangerous conditions. Their work results in hundreds of deaths. Health issues arise from mining activities, impacting the lives of workers and their families. This stark contrast between wealth beneath the earth and the struggles above ground is central to the community's plight. Shot in 2017, the film runs for 23 minutes.