Our Mother was an Actress(2023)
Remembering Maria José Novais Oliveira
26 min · Documentary · Directed by André Novais Oliveira, Renato Novaes
Released
Maria José Novais Oliveira, a black woman, resident on the outskirts of Contagem, already in her 60s, has become a film actress, with an award-winning career in Brazil and internationally. This documentary recalls the image of a unique woman who marked Brazilian cinema in the 2010s.
Where to watch
Not available to stream, rent, or buy in the US yet.
US release dates
- Premiere
- October 1, 2023
