Art Making for All Ages
Sat Oct 24
Creative family art workshop
This event is in the past.It took place on May 3, 2026 at Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive.
Downtown Berkeley, Berkeley
🎞️Essayistic style, not traditional documentary
🛋️BAMPFA has comfy lounge seating for breaks
A revolutionary's love letters become the heartbeat of this lyrical documentary. Shot in lush 16mm, the film traces Amílcar Cabral's fight for Guinea-Bissau and Cape Verde's independence through intimate correspondence with his wives, weaving poetry, archival footage, and dreams into an unforgettable portrait of political idealism and sacrifice.
essayistic documentary
16mm cinematography
Pan-African history
colonial resistance
They recommend it:
Downtown Berkeley, Berkeley
🎞️Essayistic style, not traditional documentary
🛋️BAMPFA has comfy lounge seating for breaks
A revolutionary's love letters become the heartbeat of this lyrical documentary. Shot in lush 16mm, the film traces Amílcar Cabral's fight for Guinea-Bissau and Cape Verde's independence through intimate correspondence with his wives, weaving poetry, archival footage, and dreams into an unforgettable portrait of political idealism and sacrifice.
essayistic documentary
16mm cinematography
Pan-African history
colonial resistance
They recommend it:
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- essayistic documentary
- 16mm cinematography
- Pan-African history
- colonial resistance
- Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive
- Downtown Berkeley
- Berkeley
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