Cape Verde Movies

Trapped in a cycle of colonial exploitation, our forgotten hero Blimundo braves the exhausted landscape of his island and finds a way to release himself from isolation.

A poetic and subtle journey immersed in the director's memories of her grandfather, and in the cycles of life.

The Volcano’s Last Wish, like most stories, is part fact, part fiction. It is part of cultural history and part cultural fable. Ultimately, it is a home-rooted story from the heart about storytelling itself.