Môa, Mother Africa Roots
To reconnect with our cultural origins is to re-discover our identity
0.0(0) 2023-08-03 101 minDocumentary
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.
DirectorGustavo McNair
ScreenplayGustavo McNair
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Môa do Katendê
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Geraldo Badá
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Mestre Valdec
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Mestre Plinio
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Fabiana Cozza
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Chico Assis
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Jorjão Bafafé
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Átila Santana
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Lazzo Matumbi
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Letieres Leite
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Emília Biancardi
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Maestro Ubiratan Marques
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Alberto Pitta
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Márcia Short
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Vovô do Ilê
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Arlete Soares
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Caetano Veloso
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Goli Almerinda de Sales Guerreiro
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Gilberto Gil
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Chico César
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Taata Konmannanjy
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Icaro Sa
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Miro Santana
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Pierre Verger
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