Our Mother was an Actress
Nossa Mãe era Atriz
“Remembering Maria José Novais Oliveira”
Synopsis
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.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- André Novais Oliveira, Renato Novaes
- Screenplay & Story
- André Novais Oliveira
- Original Title
- Nossa Mãe era Atriz
- Spoken Languages
- Portuguese
- Runtime
- 26m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
André Novais Oliveira, Renato Novaes
André Novais Oliveira
André Novais Oliveira, Higor Gomes
Gabriel Martins, André Novais Oliveira, Maurílio Martins, Thiago Macedo Correia
Department Leadership Roster
Gabriel Martins
Producer
André Novais Oliveira
Director
André Novais Oliveira
Producer
André Novais Oliveira
Writer
Maurílio Martins
Producer
Thiago Macedo Correia
Producer
André Novais Oliveira
Editor
Higor Gomes
Editor
Renato Novaes
Director
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What is Our Mother was an Actress about?
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.
Who directed Our Mother was an Actress?
Our Mother was an Actress was directed by André Novais Oliveira, Renato Novaes.
Who stars in Our Mother was an Actress?
The principal cast of Our Mother was an Actress includes Maria José Novais Oliveira, Bárbara Colen, Grace Passô, Gláucia Vandeveld, Gilda Nomacce.
When was Our Mother was an Actress released and how long is it?
Our Mother was an Actress was released in 2023 with a total runtime of 26m.