The Mondego, from its springs to its mouth

"Mondego" by Daniel Pinheiro from Daniel Pinheiro on Vimeo.

Final Project of my Masters´s Degree in Wildlife Documentary Production from the University of Salford.

Film marked with a distinction. Filmed in Portugal during May/June 2011. A voyage by the Mondego river´s wildlife from the mountains to the sea.

Synopsis

A river acclaimed by poets and songwriters, closely entwined in the History of Portugal. As its waters merge with the sea, a small stream, hidden in the high mountains of Serra da Estrela, continues to ensure the Mondego breathes life into its great variety of habitats and wildlife.