Our Mother was an Actress

Our Mother was an Actress 2023 Directed by André Novais Oliveira , Renato Novaes Nossa Mãe era Atriz

Remembering Maria José Novais Oliveira

Maria José Novais Oliveira, a black woman, resident on the outskirts of Contagem, already in her 60s, has become a film actress, with an award-winning career in Brazil and internationally. This documentary recalls the image of a unique woman who marked Brazilian cinema in the 2010s.

Countries Brazil , USA

Language Portuguese

Spoken Language Portuguese

Gnere Documentary

Release Date 1 October 2023

26 mins