Môa, Mother Africa Roots

To reconnect with our cultural origins is to re-discover our identity

The documentary that began together with Mestre Môa do Katendê before his political murder, tells the life story of this capoeirista and founder of Afoxé Badauê, intertwined with the rise of black cultural manifestations in Bahia, based on a last interview left by him.

Documentary

Môa do Katendê

(Self)

Geraldo Badá

(Self)

Mestre Valdec

(Self)

Mestre Plinio

(Self)

Fabiana Cozza

(Self)

Chico Assis

(Self)

Jorjão Bafafé

(Self)

Átila Santana

(Self)

Lazzo Matumbi

(Self)

Letieres Leite

(Self)

Emília Biancardi

(Self)

Maestro Ubiratan Marques

(Self)

Alberto Pitta

(Self)

Márcia Short

(Self)

Vovô do Ilê

(Self)

Arlete Soares

(Self)

Caetano Veloso

(Self (archive footage))

Goli Almerinda de Sales Guerreiro

(Self)

Gilberto Gil

(Self)

Chico César

(Self)

Taata Konmannanjy

(Self)

Icaro Sa

(Self)

Miro Santana

(Self)

Pierre Verger

(Self (archive footage))

Zumbé

(Self)

Mestre Lua de Bobó

(Self)

Dinho Nascimento

(Self)

Ednaldo da Costa

(Self)

Dona Niralva Silva de Oxum

(Self)

Jasse Mahi

(Self)

Roger Waters

(Self (archive footage))

Gabi Guedes

(Self)

Negrizu

(Self)

Luedji Luna

(Self)

Russo Passapusso

(Self)