Yemanja: Wisdom from the African Heart of Brazil

A documentary film about the Candomblé spiritual culture in Bahia, Brazil. Grounded in strong community and Earth-based wisdom, this vibrant tradition evolved from the ways of enslaved Africans. The film explores Candomblé's history, social challenges and triumphs through the voices of extraordinary women leaders.

Cast & Crew

Director

Donna Roberts

Director

Donna Read

Alice Walker

Narrator