A soul-searching interview to ChatGPT about sustainability, climate change and the future of humankind in the wake of the decommission of the largest oil refinery in Northern Portugal.
Portugal, 2023, 16 min, English with Bulgarian subtitles
Director: Vasco Monteiro
Scriptwriter: Vasco Monteiro & ChatGPT
DOP: Vasco Monteiro
Music: Vasco Monteiro & Peter Trabitzsch
Production: ESMAD
Director’s Biography:
Vasco Monteiro is a Portuguese filmmaker and scriptwriter. Most of his career has been devoted to crafting narratives in the realm of fiction, earning several awards and recognition for his writing. He recently entered new territory, taking his storytelling craft to the wonderful world of documentary film. “The Closing of a Refinery” marks his first significant foray as a documentary filmmaker.