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Yemanja: Wisdom from the African Heart of Brazil

201552mDonna Roberts,Donna Read

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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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What is Yemanja: Wisdom from the African Heart of Brazil (2015) about?

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.

Who stars in Yemanja: Wisdom from the African Heart of Brazil?

Yemanja: Wisdom from the African Heart of Brazil stars Alice Walker (Narrator). The film was directed by Donna Roberts.

How long is Yemanja: Wisdom from the African Heart of Brazil?

Yemanja: Wisdom from the African Heart of Brazil has a runtime of 52 min and premiered in 2015.

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