Flora Gomes
- Known for
- Directing
- Place of birth
- 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.)
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Movies with Flora Gomes
- Those Whom Death Refused 1988 · ★ 7.9
Movies directed by Flora Gomes
- Those Whom Death Refused 1988 · ★ 7.9
- The Blue Eyes of Yonta 1992 · ★ 7.4
- My Voice 2002 · ★ 6.6
- Tree of Blood 1996 · ★ 6.6
- The Children's Republic 2012 · ★ 5.8
- The Two Faces of War 2007 · ★ 6.0
- The Return of Amílcar Cabral 1976 · ★ 6.5
- O Torneio Amilcar Cabral 1979 · ★ 5.0
- Reconstrução, Educação 1978