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The most adaptable survives. The Anopheles mosquito is the unwitting apex assassin of humankind. At the center of the world, in the remote African island nation of São Tomé and Príncipe, this eternal struggle is at an inflection point. A courageous group of individuals from the University of California Malaria Initiative (UCMI) are working in partnership with local communities to gain support for launching a first-of-its-kind modified mosquito release in the hope of eliminating the scourge of the malaria parasite once and for all.

Plantation physician Afonso assigned to treat enslaved servants with fatal homesickness, Banzo, on an African island. Despite medical efforts, he struggles to heal their spirits on isolated hill, confronting existential challenge.

Two Angola, the colonial and the contemporary, spaced 60 years, share the curse of a mysterious island. In the past, the epicenter of the tragedy is an evil fortress, tomb of revolutionaries deported from the mainland. In the present, the building of a luxurious resort awakens the relentless jaw of justice. Soon after, workmen lacerated dead bodies, begin to appear. The horror spreads rapidly. Pedro Mbala is sent to the island to solve the problem. His target is a pack of stray dogs.

A forgotten island country in West Africa, hardly ever heard of, in deep need to be given a voice: São Tomé e Príncipe. The Road Trip. #shotWithiPhones #fujifilm.

A book is buried under a mango tree in a backyard in Cape Verde, initiating a journey to reconstruct a fictional, geographic, emotional, and identitary cartography of loss, based on the five stages of grief.

His name is Manuel. 71 years old. Widowed. Carpenter. Owner of a coffee lot at Roça Monte Café (Sao Tome and Principe). Land from which everything springs, without asking permission. Manuel has a wide and broad smile, with lines of poems.

Journey of the Weiße Lady: São Tomé. Conny and Andreas: wash wives and snorkeling. David and Marina in the jungle. Aleksei and Mario: cooking with João Carlos Silva. Lena and Theresa face unfamiliar market rules. Alesei's borsht.