Direction: Filipa César

The best movies, series, and documentaries directed by Filipa César. Explore exceptional titles that showcase a unique filmmaking vision.


Mangrove School

2022 · Documentary · 35 min. · France

Direction Sonia Borges · Filipa César

Plot A ghostly hand emerges from the water to clutch a branch. A friendly branch that can offer refuge in the lowlands. During the anticolonial struggle against Portuguese occupation, the free...

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Spell Reel

2017 · Documentary · 96 min. · Germany

Direction Filipa César

Plot In 2011, an archive of film and audio material re-emerged in Bissau. On the verge of complete ruination, the footage testifies to the birth of Guinean cinema as part of...

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Resonance Spiral

2024 · Documentary · 92 min. · Germany

Direction Filipa César · Marinho de Pina

Cast Vanessa Fernandes · Mû Mbana · Cristina Mendes · Sana Na N'Hada

Plot In the village of Malafo in Guinea-Bissau, Mediateca Onshore serves as an archive and club promoting agropoetic practices. Recordings of Amílcar Cabral discussing feminism play while the directors talk in...

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