About
Flora Gomes
Overview
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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Known for
Acting |
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| 1988 | Those Whom Death Refused | Actor | Head of Sector | 59 Average |
Directing |
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| 2012 | The Children's Republic | Directing | Director | 59 Average |
| 2007 | The Two Faces of War | Directing | Director | 59 Average |
| 2002 | My Voice | Directing | Director | 59 Average |
| 1996 | Tree of Blood | Directing | Director | 59 Average |
| 1992 | The Blue Eyes of Yonta | Directing | Director | 59 Average |
| 1988 | Those Whom Death Refused | Directing | Director | 59 Average |
| 1979 | O Torneio Amilcar Cabral | Directing | Director | 59 Average |
| 1976 | The Return of Amílcar Cabral | Directing | Director | 59 Average |
Writing |
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| 2012 | The Children's Republic | Writing | Screenplay | 59 Average |
| 2002 | My Voice | Writing | Writer | 59 Average |
| 1996 | Tree of Blood | Writing | Writer | 59 Average |
| 1992 | The Blue Eyes of Yonta | Writing | Writer | 59 Average |
| 1988 | Those Whom Death Refused | Writing | Writer | 59 Average |