Fantasmas do Império

In Fantasmas do Império, viewers are led by saotomean actor Ângelo Torres as he navigates through significant works of Portuguese cinema. The film features contributions from notable directors such as Fernando Matos Silva, João Botelho, and Margarida Cardoso, providing insight into the representation of colonial history in film.

This documentary serves as a critical examination of how cinema reflects and critiques the Lusophone world's colonial legacy. By focusing on the collective imaginary of Portuguese cinema, the film presents a nuanced understanding of its impact on cultural narratives surrounding imperialism and colonialism. Collectors of documentary films or those interested in the Portuguese cinematic landscape will find this work particularly relevant.