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Os Fotocines

Os Fotocines

2021 · 72 min · ★ 10.0 · Documentary

In 'Os Fotocines', an intimate portrait of the war is built with those who lived it. This documentary feature film aims to investigate who were those, that in the Portuguese colonial war, lived with the simultaneous responsibility of fighting, defending their own lives and also, of permanently recording that same collective mission, through cameras and shooting, as well as screening.

Directed by Sabrina D. Marques

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