Môa, Mother Africa Roots
To reconnect with our cultural origins is to re-discover our identity
101 mins
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.
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
Emília Biancardi
Self
Alberto Pitta
Self
Márcia Short
Self
Vovô do Ilê
Self
Arlete Soares
Self
Icaro Sa
Self
Miro Santana
Self
Pierre Verger
Self (archive footage)
Zumbé
Self
Dinho Nascimento
Self
Ednaldo da Costa
Self
Jasse Mahi
Self
Gabi Guedes
Self
Negrizu
Self
Luedji Luna
Self
Gustavo McNair
Researcher
Gustavo McNair
Director
Lucas Raion
Director of Photography
Danilo Trombela
Editor
Edvaldo Raw
Director of Photography
Bruna Palma
Production Director
Filipe Machado
Production Director
Cris Conceição
Director of Photography
Filipe Machado
Executive Producer
Gustavo McNair
Editor
Gustavo McNair
Screenplay