Our Mother was an Actress (2023)
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.
Director: André Novais Oliveira, Renato Novaes
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 26 min
Release Date: October 1, 2023
Cast
- Maria José Novais Oliveira - Self (archive footage)
- Bárbara Colen - Self (voice)
- Grace Passô - Self (voice)
- Gláucia Vandeveld - Self (voice)
- Gilda Nomacce - Self (voice)
Screenplay
Editing: André Novais Oliveira, Higor Gomes
Language: Português
Original Language: pt
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Our Mother was an Actress about?
- 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.
- Who directed Our Mother was an Actress?
- Our Mother was an Actress was directed by André Novais Oliveira, Renato Novaes.
- Who stars in Our Mother was an Actress?
- Our Mother was an Actress stars Maria José Novais Oliveira, Bárbara Colen, Grace Passô, Gláucia Vandeveld, Gilda Nomacce.
- How long is Our Mother was an Actress?
- Our Mother was an Actress has a runtime of 26m (26 minutes).
- What genre is Our Mother was an Actress?
- Our Mother was an Actress is a Documentary film.