Môa, Mother Africa Roots

Movie·2023·1h 41m

Môa, Mother Africa Roots

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

Country

Brazil

Language

Portuguese

CineAI Pitch

Why watch this?

Tap below for a spoiler-free 3-bullet take.

// overview

The Story

Original title: Môa, Raiz Afro Mãe

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.

Producer

Filipe Machado

Cinematography

Lucas Raion

Editor

Gustavo McNair

Themes

capoeira

Production House

Kana Filmes

Audience Score

0%
0
Skip30%
Timepass70%
Go for it0%
Perfection0%

Where to watch

Region: BR

Streaming data via JustWatch / TMDB. Click a provider to open in TMDB.

// cast

Cast

Môa do Katendê

Self

Geraldo Badá

Self

Mestre Valdec

Self

Mestre Plinio

Self

Fabiana Cozza

Self

Chico Assis

Self

Jorjão Bafafé

Self

Átila Santana

Self

Lazzo Matumbi

Self

Letieres Leite

Self

Emília Biancardi

Self

Maestro Ubiratan Marques

Self

Alberto Pitta

Self

Márcia Short

Self

Vovô do Ilê

Self

Arlete Soares

Self

Caetano Veloso

Caetano Veloso

Self (archive footage)

Goli Almerinda de Sales Guerreiro

Goli Almerinda de Sales Guerreiro

Self

// crew

Crew

Gustavo McNair

Director, Editor, Screenplay

Filipe Machado

Executive Producer

Lucas Raion

Director of Photography

Edvaldo Raw

Director of Photography

Cris Conceição

Director of Photography

Danilo Trombela

Editor

// more like this

You Might Like