Country: Cape Verde

Direction Valerio Lopes

Cast Mamadu Anabias · Cassandra Lobo · Valerio Lopes · Ebenezer M. Oyetakin

Plot Cabralista-an ambitious documentary trilogy about political activist Amilcar Cabral. Shot in Cape Verde, Portugal, Libya, Kenya, Guinea and Luxembourg, this is the first episode in an ambitious documentary trilogy inspired...

Direction Carlos Yuri Ceuninck

Cast Quirino Rodrigues · Maria Fortes · María Silva · Antonio Gomes

Plot In the 80’s in Cabo Verde, on the island of São Nicolau, in the small village of Ribeira Funda, the inhabitants decided to leave the place, frightened by a series...

Direction Oscar Martínez

Plot Kontinuasom, film co-produced by Spain and Cape Verde, displays the hard ordeal of the African diaspora in the search for new opportunities. A migration of the cultural sector, a human...

Direction João Pereira

Cast João Pereira · Vânia Lopes · Zezito Cabral · Dany Silva

Direction Francisco Manso

Cast Nelson Xavier · Maria Ceiça · Chico Díaz · Zezé Motta

Direction Welket Bungué

Cast Stephan Curry

Direction Leão Lopes

Cast Marina Albuquerque · Fernanda Alves · Camacho Costa · Luísa Cruz

Plot Cape Verde, 1964. At the feet of a mighty volcano, the traditional Cape Verdean society is undergoing a steady change. The old land-owning aristocracy is disintegrating. A class of "mulattos"...

Direction Valerio Lopes

Cast Susan Majimbo · Monica Sizya · Jamaldeen A. H. · Sophiya Nzau

Direction Ana Ramos Lisboa

Cast Neusa Cardoso · Sandra De Pina · Isabel Fontes · Olivia García

Plot Praia, Cape Verde. Laura, Flavia and Bela are childhood friends. Each leads her own life and they sometimes meet to dance, dine and have fun. But one day the calm...

Direction Nuno Miranda

Cast António Tavares Teles

Plot On the island of São Vicente, Cape Verde, enigmatic whispers shrouded a homeless eccentric in mystique. As he wandered the island, people speculated about his story—some called him a lunatic,...

Direction Sarah Maldoror

Plot In this documentary about Cape Verde and the island of Fogo produced by the revolutionary government of the new country, Sarah Maldoror returns to the anthropological vision of documentaries like...

Direction Sarah Maldoror

Plot Sarah Maldoror uses Carnival as her approach to the history of colonization and black culture. Carnival is understood here as a festivity during which the limits are transgressed, the world...