The Land Beneath Our Feet
When lost footage from the 1920s depicting a corporate land grab in the early days of globalization arrives back in Liberia, it sparks inquiry into how Liberians lost sovereignty over the very land that sustains them.0.0
Plot
The Land Beneath Our Feet follows a young Liberian man, uprooted by war, who returns from the USA with never-before-seen footage of Liberia’s past. The uncovered footage is embraced as a national treasure. Depicting a 1926 corporate land grab, it is also an explosive reminder of eroding land rights.
| Writer | N/A |
|---|---|
| Director | Sarita Siegel & Gregg Mitman |
| Actor | Philomena Bloh Sayeh, Cecil T.O. Brandy, Miatta Fahnbulleh |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Production | Alchemy Films |