Person
Flora Gomes
Directing · Cadique, Guinea-Bissau
Biography
Flora Gomes is a Bissau-Guinean film director. He was born in Cadique, Guinea-Bissau on 31 December 1949 and after high school in Cuba, he decided to study film at the Instituto Cubano del Arte y la Industria Cinematográficos in Havana. Shot fourteen years after independence, Gomes's Mortu Nega (Death Denied) (1988) was the first fiction film and the second feature film ever made in Guinea-Bissau. (The first feature film was N’tturudu, by director Umban u’Kest in 1987.) Description above from the Wikipedia article Flora Gomes, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known for
The Children's Republic
Director
O Torneio Amilcar Cabral
Director
Reconstrução, Educação
Editor
Those Whom Death Refused
Head of Sector
Tree of Blood
Director
The Blue Eyes of Yonta
Director
The Two Faces of War
Director
The Return of Amílcar Cabral
Director
My Voice
Director
Filmography
- 2012The Children's RepublicDirector
- 2007The Two Faces of WarDirector
- 2002My VoiceDirector
- 1996Tree of BloodDirector
- 1992The Blue Eyes of YontaDirector
- 1988Those Whom Death RefusedHead of Sector
- 1979O Torneio Amilcar CabralDirector
- 1978Reconstrução, EducaçãoEditor
- 1976The Return of Amílcar CabralDirector
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