Yemanja: Wisdom from the African Heart of Brazil
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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Yemanja: Wisdom from the African Heart of Brazil
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
Status
Released
Release Date
Aug 8, 2015
Runtime
0h 52m
Genres
Documentary
Original Title
Yemanjá
Director
Donna Read
Description
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.
