The Embassy (2011)
In The Embassy, Filipa César takes an old album of colonial photos showing landscapes, people, architecture and monuments in Guinea-Bissau in the forties and fifties as a basis for thinking about the codes of representation of former Portuguese colonial power and the way memory is produced. Furthermore, these images are shown by a Guinean archivist who tells the story of his country seen through his own eyes.
Top Cast
Armando Lona
FAQ about The Embassy
What is The Embassy about?
In The Embassy, Filipa César takes an old album of colonial photos showing landscapes, people, architecture and monuments in Guinea-Bissau in the forties and fifties as a basis for thinking about the codes of representation of former Portuguese colonial power and the way memory…
When was The Embassy released?
The Embassy was released in 2011.
What genres does The Embassy belong to?
The Embassy is categorised as Documentary.
Who stars in The Embassy?
The cast of The Embassy includes Armando Lona.