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Our Mother was an Actress

Nossa Mãe era Atriz

Release: 2023-10-01 ·Runtime: 26m
Documentary

Maria José Novais Oliveira, a black woman, resident on the outskirts of Contagem, already in her 60s, has become a film actress, with an award-winning career in Brazil and internationally. This documentary recalls the image of a unique woman who marked Brazilian cinema in the 2010s.

Cast

Maria José Novais Oliveira Maria José Novais Oliveira as Self (archive footage) Bárbara Colen Bárbara Colen as Self (voice) Grace Passô Grace Passô as Self (voice) Gilda Nomacce Gilda Nomacce as Self (voice)

Crew

Thiago Macedo Correia Thiago Macedo Correia Producer Renato Novaes Renato Novaes Director Gabriel Martins Gabriel Martins Producer André Novais Oliveira André Novais Oliveira Director, Producer, Writer, Editor Maurílio Martins Maurílio Martins Producer