Abjuration (2025)
IN THE BLUR BETWEEN DOCUMENTARY AND FICTION WE CONJURE THE SPELL!
Naywá returns to her hometown of Oeiras, in the interior of Piauí, and proposes to a group of amateur actors a reading and performance of a 1758 document that narrates a Witches' Sabbath in the city. Arrenego is a film that addresses the persistence of colonial, racial, and gender oppression in Brazil, connecting the past with the contradictions of the present.
Director: Fernando Weller
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 75 min
Release Date: December 3, 2025
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Screenplay
Production: Jaraguá Produções, Secretaria de Cultura do Estado de Pernambuco, Lei Paulo Gustavo e Ministério da Cultura/Governo Federal
Country: Brazil
Language: Português
Original Language: pt
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Abjuration about?
- Naywá returns to her hometown of Oeiras, in the interior of Piauí, and proposes to a group of amateur actors a reading and performance of a 1758 document that narrates a Witches' Sabbath in the city. Arrenego is a film that addresses the persistence of colonial, racial, and gender oppression in Brazil, connecting the past with the contradictions of the present.
- Who directed Abjuration?
- Abjuration was directed by Fernando Weller.
- Who stars in Abjuration?
- Abjuration stars Naywá Moura, Beron Mendes, Yanna Pacheco, Amanda Morais.
- How long is Abjuration?
- Abjuration has a runtime of 1h 15m (75 minutes).
- What genre is Abjuration?
- Abjuration is a Documentary film.
- Where was Abjuration produced?
- Abjuration was produced in Brazil.