“David in a cork adventure” is a animated film that has been thought for children and the youngest people; it tells us about the story lived between a cork stopper and a boy – David. The cork stopper invites David to discover the fantastic world of cork, since the tree on which cork grows and develops to the final products. In about 6 minutes the film shows us where cork comes from, the cork oaks’ forests (montado) and its biodiversity, the many products made of this raw material – including stoppers – and its multiple qualities. The film has been produced in 3 idioms: Portuguese, English and German.

The cork industry

The film «The cork industry – institutional film» is divided by thematic (the richness of the cork oaks’ forests; The art of cork stripping (removing cork bark from the tree’s trunk); the industry working towards innovation and quality; the products and their use and APCOR in defense of the sector) and a summarized chapter (from forest to the final product – summary). The film talks about all the relevant aspects of the cork industry: the cork oak’s forest and its characteristics; the stripping of the cork bark - the dexterity of men’s hands used and well trained to remove cork from the tree –; the cork industry – the production of cork stoppers and other products; quality control; the numerous applications of cork and, finally, APCOR’ s role as association that represents cork industry. With a total of 60 minutes, the film is available in Portuguese and English.