Asian premiere of ‘Amílcar’ at HKIFF: a poetic documentary on Guinea-Bissau-born revolutionary Amilcar Cabral

‘Amílcar’ has arrived at the 2026 Hong Kong International Film Festival.

A poetic documentary essay on Amílcar Cabral – agronomist, poet, and revolutionary – who led the anti-colonial struggle in Guinea-Bissau and Cape Verde.

Told through his own words, the film blends archival material and 16mm imagery to reveal a visionary whose ideas on justice and dignity remain deeply relevant today.

Don’t miss the Asia premiere of Amílcar at Hong Kong International Film Festival

• 📅 Sunday, April 5 — 5:15 PM
  📍 Louis Koo Cinema, Hong Kong Arts Centre (AC)
  
• 📅 Tuesday, April 7 — 2:30 PM
  📍 Emperor Cinemas Times Square (TS)