Mortu Nega is a gripping account of the Guinea-Bissau War of Independence, a guerrilla war in the 1970s that led to the end of Portugal’s decades-long colonial grip on Guinea-Bissau. Diminga (Bia Gomes) is a guerrilla fighter who joins the conflict to be closer to her husband. Gomes captures the intensity of guerrilla warfare and the harrowing lives of the soldiers fighting for their independence while also raising questions about the future of the country once the war ends. In Creole and Portuguese with English subtitles. (96 mins., 4K DCP)
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Fri, Feb 27 • 4:30 pm
Wexner Center for the Arts • 1871 North High Street, Columbus 43210
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Mortu Nega is a gripping account of the Guinea-Bissau War of Independence, a guerrilla war in the 1970s that led to the end of Portugal’s decades-long colonial grip on Guinea-Bissau. Diminga (Bia Gomes) is a guerrilla fighter who joins the conflict to be closer to her husband. Gomes captures the intensity of guerrilla warfare and the harrowing lives of the soldiers fighting for their independence while also raising questions about the future of the country once the war ends. In Creole and Portuguese with English subtitles. (96 mins., 4K DCP)
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