Môa, Mother Africa Roots (2023)
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.
Director: Gustavo McNair
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 101 min
Release Date: August 3, 2023
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
Screenplay
- Gustavo McNair (Screenplay)
Cinematography: Lucas Raion, Edvaldo Raw
Editing: Danilo Trombela, Gustavo McNair
Production: Kana Filmes
Country: Brazil
Language: Português
Original Language: pt
Keywords
capoeira
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Môa, Mother Africa Roots about?
- 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.
- Who directed Môa, Mother Africa Roots?
- Môa, Mother Africa Roots was directed by Gustavo McNair.
- Who stars in Môa, Mother Africa Roots?
- Môa, Mother Africa Roots stars Môa do Katendê, Geraldo Badá, Mestre Valdec, Mestre Plinio, Fabiana Cozza, Chico Assis.
- How long is Môa, Mother Africa Roots?
- Môa, Mother Africa Roots has a runtime of 1h 41m (101 minutes).
- What genre is Môa, Mother Africa Roots?
- Môa, Mother Africa Roots is a Documentary film.
- Where was Môa, Mother Africa Roots produced?
- Môa, Mother Africa Roots was produced in Brazil.