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Angular Phoenix proposes a speculative meeting between the Baron of Água Izé, the first nobleman in the Portuguese colonies of the 1800s who was of mixed European and African ancestry, and Maria Correia, the Black Princess of Príncipe Island in the 1700s. Reanimating them through the bodies of contemporary artists, the film uses dance, poetry and music to weave profound threads between the past and the present. Transcending space, time and language, their encounter wrestles with questions of culpability, power and the exploitation of both land and Black bodies.

A group of young people go to a camp for fun, but everything starts to get weird when one of the members disappear. An unknown man appears and starts killing people, their objective is to get out of the forest as quickly as possible.

Tónia goes to live with her aunt in the city and is surrounded by abuse and mistreatment.

Angolares are the oldest inhabitants of the island of São Tomé. Control of the island was wrested from them in the late 19th century, and their descendants have been reduced to a small fishing community. This fascinating film explores the tangled history of the Angolares and their beautiful island.