Mozambique Archives

Film: Sound of Masks, dir. Sara CF de Gouveia, 2018

The story of Mozambican independence and the country's postcolonial identity as reflected through the performances of Atanásio Nyusi, a traditional Mapiko dancer

August 16th, 2019|Country: Mozambique, Portugal, South Africa|

Film: Between God and I, dir. Yara Costa, 2018

Centered on a millenial muslim who tries to reconcile her Wahhabism and modernity, this documentary is a fascinating assessment of the way cultures blend in contemporary Mozambique

June 26th, 2019|Country: Mozambique|

Film: Mabata Bata, dir. Sol de Carvalho, 2017

A fable set in war-torn Mozambique, based on a short story by Mia Kouto

May 19th, 2019|Country: Mozambique, Portugal|

Art: Ernesto Shikhani, Untitled (Liberation War), 1973

A lesser known mozambican artist with powerful, political and mesmerizing paintings

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From Mozambique:

Film: Sound of Masks, dir. Sara CF de Gouveia, 2018

Film: Between God and I, dir. Yara Costa, 2018

Film: Mabata Bata, dir. Sol de Carvalho, 2017

Art: Ernesto Shikhani, Untitled (Liberation War), 1973

Art: Malangatana Ngwenya, Fountain of Blood, 1961

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