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- Born
- 1949
- Works
- 1
Top works
- O cineasta visionário
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Film & TV
Cadique, Guinea-Bissau
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…
Known for
- Those Whom Death Refused — Head of Sector1988
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Guinea-Bissau
- Place of birth
- Tombali Region
- Occupation
- screenwriter
- Languages spoken
- Portuguese
- Notable work
- Mortu Nega
- Image
- Flora Gomes in the African Film Festival Of Cordoba.jpg
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- date of birth
- 1949-12-31
- name in native language
- Florentino Gomes
- start of work period
- 1972-00-00
- ethnic group
- Black people
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