Sementes: Mulheres Pretas no Poder
In response to Marielle Franco's execution, the 2018 elections turned into the biggest political upheaval led by black women that Brazil has ever seen, with candidacies in all states. In Rio de Janeiro, Mônica Francisco, Rose Cipriano, Renata Souza, Jaqueline de Jesus, Tainá de Paula and Talíria Petrone applied for the positions of state or federal deputy. The documentary accompanied these women in their campaigns, showing that a new way of doing politics in Brazil is possible, transforming mourning into struggle.
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- Cast
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Sementes: Mulheres Pretas no Poder
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
- Recommendations
Status
Released
Release Date
Sep 7, 2020
Runtime
1h 45m
Genres
Documentary
User Score
48%
Original Title
Sementes: Mulheres Pretas no Poder
Production Companies
Embaúba Filmes
Director
Julia Mariano
Description
In response to Marielle Franco's execution, the 2018 elections turned into the biggest political upheaval led by black women that Brazil has ever seen, with candidacies in all states. In Rio de Janeiro, Mônica Francisco, Rose Cipriano, Renata Souza, Jaqueline de Jesus, Tainá de Paula and Talíria Petrone applied for the positions of state or federal deputy. The documentary accompanied these women in their campaigns, showing that a new way of doing politics in Brazil is possible, transforming mourning into struggle.
