Orixás Center
Synopsis
In “Orixás Center”, Bahian director Mayara Ferrão elicits a poetic-political atmosphere through a story unfolding from Yoruba cosmology. In the documentary, the performance of Black bodies gives rise to the archetypes of the Orixás, celebrating ancient memories and creating new imaginaries beyond the crossroads. Visual poetics delves into narrative poetics, echoing the beauty emanated by the Orixás.
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Source: Mubi (Olhar de Cinema)
Festival / Special Debut
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Mayara Ferrão
- Screenplay & Story
- Mamba Mavamba, Mayara Ferrão
- Original Title
- Orixás Center
- Country of Origin
- Brazil
- Spoken Languages
- Portuguese
- Runtime
- 13m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Mayara Ferrão
Mamba Mavamba, Mayara Ferrão
Filipe Mimoso
Department Leadership Roster
Mayara Ferrão
Director
Filipe Mimoso
Director of Photography
Mamba Mavamba
Screenplay
Mayara Ferrão
Screenplay
Production Stills & Gallery
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Frequently Asked Questions About Orixás Center
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Orixás Center about?
In “Orixás Center”, Bahian director Mayara Ferrão elicits a poetic-political atmosphere through a story unfolding from Yoruba cosmology. In the documentary, the performance of Black bodies gives rise to the archetypes of the Orixás, celebrating ancient memories and creating new imaginaries beyond the crossroads. Visual poetics delves into narrative poetics, echoing the beauty emanated by the Orixás.
Who directed Orixás Center?
Orixás Center was directed by Mayara Ferrão.
Who stars in Orixás Center?
The principal cast of Orixás Center includes Mamba Mavamba, Jamile Cazumbá, Peu Zaki, Ahteodoro, Andréia Fábia.
When was Orixás Center released and how long is it?
Orixás Center was released in 2022 with a total runtime of 13m.