CinemaOSMovie · 2023 · 1h 37m

This World Is Not My Own

The limitless story of Nellie Mae Rowe

60%(2)IMDbDocumentaryAnimation

Chewing gum sculptures, a wealthy gallerist, a notorious murder case, and the segregated south - it's all part of Nellie Mae Rowe's boundless universe. This World Is Not My Own reimagines this self-taught artist's world and her life spanning the 20th century.

Directed byPetter Ringbom, Marquise Stillwell

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Status
Released
Runtime
1h 37m
Language
EN
Released
March 11, 2023
Studios
OpendoxGrand Slam Film Production

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Trailers & teasers

1 video
Official Trailer

Official Trailer

Featuring

Cast & crew

10 credited
Starring
Uzo Aduba

Uzo Aduba

Nellie Mae Rowe (voice)

Amy Warren

Amy Warren

Judith Alexander (voice)

Andrew Young

Andrew Young

Self

Maurice Hobson

Self

Judith Augustine

Self

Fred DuBose

Self

Steve Oney

Self

Nellie Mae Rowe

Self (archive footage)

Cheryl Mashack

Self

Lee Kogan

Self

Creative team
Directed by
Petter Ringbom
Marquise Stillwell
Written by
Petter Ringbom
Ruchi Mital
Produced by
Ruchi Mital

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