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Yemanjá - Wisdom from the African Heart of Brazil is a stunning documentary exploring the tragic history, contemporary social struggles and resilient culture of Candomblé, a uniquely Afro-Brazilian spirituality, worldview and lifestyle, a transformational legacy of Africans force... Read all.
- Donna Roberts, Donna Read
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- Documentary
- Alice Walker
Oct 27, 2016 · 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.
Apr 11, 2020 · This fascinating multi award-winning film tells stories of the Afro-Brazilian culture known as Candomblé, a tradition based on ancient African rituals and celebrations honoring the natural world, elders, ancestors, and spiritual energies known as Orixás.
- 3 min
- 2.5K
- Donna Carole Roberts
Yemanjá: Wisdom From the African Heart of Brazil. The history, contemporary social struggles, and resilient culture of Candomblé. The percentage of Approved Tomatometer Critics who...
- Documentary
This beautiful and fascinating multi award-winning film tells stories of the Afro-Brazilian culture of Candomblé - a tradition based on ancient African rituals and celebrations honoring...
- 3 min
- 477
- Philadelphia Latino Arts & Film Festival (PHLAFF)
Yemanjá – Wisdom from the African Heart of Brazil is a stunning documentary exploring the tragic history, contemporary social struggles, and resilient culture of Candomblé, a uniquely Afro-Brazilian spirituality, worldview, and lifestyle.
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.
