
Yemanja: Wisdom from the African Heart of Brazil
2015, Portuguese. Directed by Donna Read & Donna Roberts.
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.
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- 0h 52m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Portuguese
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- Released
- 8 August 2015
- Original title
- Yemanjá
- Country
- Brazil, Canada, United States of America
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Who directed Yemanja: Wisdom from the African Heart of Brazil?
Yemanja: Wisdom from the African Heart of Brazil (2015) was directed by Donna Read and Donna Roberts and stars Alice Walker.