Môa, Mother Africa Roots

Môa, Mother Africa Roots (2023)

To reconnect with our cultural origins is to re-discover our identity

  • Genre: Documentary
  • Release Date: 2023-08-03
  • Runtime: 1h 41min
  • Language: Português
  • Production Company: Kana Filmes
  • Production Country: Brazil
  • Director: Gustavo McNair

Summary

The documentary that began together with Mestre Môa do Katendê before his political murder, tells the life story of this capoeirista and founder of Afoxé Badauê, intertwined with the rise of black cultural manifestations in Bahia, based on a last interview left by him.

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  • Môa do Katendê

    as Self
  • Gilberto Gil

    as Self
  • Letieres Leite

    as Self
  • Lazzo Matumbi

    as Self
  • Vovô do Ilê

    as Self
  • Jorjão Bafafé

    as Self
  • Márcia Short

    as Self
  • Arlete Soares

    as Self
  • Luedji Luna

    as Self
  • Gabi Guedes

    as Self
  • Fabiana Cozza

    as Self
  • Russo Passapusso

    as Self
  • Chico César

    as Self
  • Caetano Veloso

    as Self (archive footage)
  • Pierre Verger

    as Self (archive footage)
Directing Gustavo McNair Director
Production Gustavo McNair Researcher
Camera Lucas Raion Director of Photography
Camera Edvaldo Raw Director of Photography
Production Filipe Machado Executive Producer
Editing Danilo Trombela Editor
Production Bruna Palma Production Director
Production Filipe Machado Production Director
Camera Cris Conceição Director of Photography
Editing Gustavo McNair Editor
Writing Gustavo McNair Screenplay

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