A Mulher da Luz Própria

A Mulher da Luz Própria (2019)

June 6th, 20191h 15min

Documentary
80%

Overview

Helena Ignez is one of the main female figures of Brazilian cinema. She developed a new style of acting. Nowadays, she directs independent films. The documentary tells some of the History of Brazilian cinema, its political context and Helena's trajectory.


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