Conakry (2013)
- CategoryDocumentary
- LanguageEnglish
- Runtime11m
- DirectorFilipa César
- Year2013
- Release dateOct 25, 2013
- StarsGrada Kilomba, Diana McCarty
Conakry
"Conakry" is a homage to the Guinean-Bissauan and Cape Verdean anti-colonial leader Amílcar Cabral. This poetic film is a single shot 16mm film staged at the Haus der Kulturen der Welt in Berlin and based on the archival images. The film-maker Filipa César, invited the Portuguese writer and artist Grada Kilomba and the American radio activist Diana McCarty to reflect on the images and their history, questioning what these film archive mean in a post-African liberation world.
Conakry Synopsis
Conakry (2013) is part of the 1337x catalog. This captivating Documentary film delivers a memorable cinematic experience from start to finish. Directed by Filipa César, the film showcases masterful storytelling and visual artistry. Featuring standout performances from Grada Kilomba, Diana McCarty, the cast brings depth and authenticity to every scene. It has a runtime of 11m. "Conakry" is a homage to the Guinean-Bissauan and Cape Verdean anti-colonial leader Amílcar Cabral. This poetic film is a single shot 16mm film staged at the Haus der Kulturen der Welt in Berlin and b...
