Yemanja: Wisdom from the African Heart of Brazil (2015)
A documentary film about the Candomblé spiritual culture in Bahia, Brazil. Grounded in strong community and Earth-based wisdom, this vibrant tradition evolved from the ways of enslaved Africans. The film explores Candomblé's history, social challenges and triumphs through the voices of extraordinary women leaders.
Director: Donna Roberts, Donna Read
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 52 min
Release Date: August 8, 2015
Cast
- Alice Walker - Narrator
Country: Brazil, Canada, United States of America
Language: English, Português
Original Language: pt
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Yemanja: Wisdom from the African Heart of Brazil about?
- A documentary film about the Candomblé spiritual culture in Bahia, Brazil. Grounded in strong community and Earth-based wisdom, this vibrant tradition evolved from the ways of enslaved Africans. The film explores Candomblé's history, social challenges and triumphs through the voices of extraordinary women leaders.
- Who directed Yemanja: Wisdom from the African Heart of Brazil?
- Yemanja: Wisdom from the African Heart of Brazil was directed by Donna Roberts, Donna Read.
- Who stars in Yemanja: Wisdom from the African Heart of Brazil?
- Yemanja: Wisdom from the African Heart of Brazil stars Alice Walker.
- How long is Yemanja: Wisdom from the African Heart of Brazil?
- Yemanja: Wisdom from the African Heart of Brazil has a runtime of 52m (52 minutes).
- What genre is Yemanja: Wisdom from the African Heart of Brazil?
- Yemanja: Wisdom from the African Heart of Brazil is a Documentary film.
- Where was Yemanja: Wisdom from the African Heart of Brazil produced?
- Yemanja: Wisdom from the African Heart of Brazil was produced in Brazil, Canada, United States of America.