Môa, Mother Africa Roots 2023 Directed by Gustavo McNair Môa, Raiz Afro Mãe
To reconnect with our cultural origins is to re-discover our identity
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.
Language
Portuguese
Spoken Language
Portuguese
Gnere
Documentary
Production Company
Kana Filmes
Release Date 3 August 2023
101 mins
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
Alberto Pitta
Self
Márcia Short
Self
Vovô do Ilê
Self
Arlete Soares
Self
Caetano Veloso
Self (archive footage)
Gilberto Gil
Self
Chico César
Self
Taata Konmannanjy
Self
Icaro Sa
Self
Miro Santana
Self
Pierre Verger
Self (archive footage)
Zumbé
Self
Mestre Lua de Bobó
Self
Dinho Nascimento
Self
Ednaldo da Costa
Self
Jasse Mahi
Self
Roger Waters
Self (archive footage)
Gabi Guedes
Self
Negrizu
Self
Luedji Luna
Self
Russo Passapusso
Self
Crew
Director
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Producers
Executive Producer
Cinematography
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Director
Writer
Producers
Executive Producer
Cinematography
Editors