Môa, Mother Africa Roots (2023)
• August 3rd, 2023 • 1h 41min
Documentary
Overview
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.
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