Amílcar

Description

Amílcar

Miguel Eek
Spain, France, Portugal, Switzerland, Cape Verde
2025
(89')

Agronomist, poet, utopian thinker, and revolutionary... Often called the "African Che Guevara," Cabral led the anti-colonial movement in Guinea-Bissau and Cape Verde against Portuguese colonialism until his assassination in 1973.

> Post-screening discussion with the director.
Miguel Eek. Filmmaker born in Madrid in 1982. He grew up between Mallorca, Stockholm, and Barcelona, ​​where he graduated in Documentary Directing from the Cinema and Audiovisual School of Catalonia (ESCAC). He furthered his training at Arcada Polytechnic University in Helsinki and through workshops such as Eurodoc.
Awards and festivals
IDFA – Envision – Award for Best Outstanding Artistic Contribution
Gijón IFF – Award for Best Editing
Play-Doc – Best Film Award
MoMA Doc Fortnight / CPH:DOX
Luxembourg City Film Festival
Istanbul Film Festival
New African Film Festival (AFI)
Thessaloniki Documentary Film Festival
Guadalajara IFF
Hong Kong IFF
San Francisco IFF
New York African Film Festival
DOK.fest Munich
DOXA
DocsBarcelona
Beldocs
Innsbruck IFF
Biografilm IFF
Encounters
L’Atlántida Mallorca Film Festival
MakeDox Film Festival
Language:
Portuguese, French, and Spanish; Spanish subtitles.
Format:
DCP