
The inner life of a revolutionary
Drawing on letters to his wives, a decade-long film project seeks to move beyond iconography and return Amílcar Cabral to the realm of the human, the fragile, and the unfinished.
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Feven Merid is a freelance journalist based in New York.

Drawing on letters to his wives, a decade-long film project seeks to move beyond iconography and return Amílcar Cabral to the realm of the human, the fragile, and the unfinished.

A new film investigates the long-standing land disputes between Kenyans, the government, and multinational corporations, whose expansive plantations are the site of much of the Kikuyu people’s hardship.

Made just as Sudan descended into war, 'Khartoum' captures the beauty, pain, and humanity of a city shaken by violence — and the filmmakers who became refugees alongside their subjects.