CinemaOSMovie · 2020 · 1h 45m

Sementes: Mulheres Pretas no Poder

56%(5)IMDbDocumentary

In response to Marielle Franco's execution, the 2018 elections turned into the biggest political upheaval led by black women that Brazil has ever seen, with candidacies in all states. In Rio de Janeiro, Mônica Francisco, Rose Cipriano, Renata Souza, Jaqueline de Jesus, Tainá de Paula and Talíria Petrone applied for the positions of state or federal deputy. The documentary accompanied these women in their campaigns, showing that a new way of doing politics in Brazil is possible, transforming mourning into struggle.

Directed byÉthel Oliveira, Julia Mariano

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Status
Released
Runtime
1h 45m
Language
PT
Released
September 7, 2020
Studios
Embaúba FilmesSapucaia

Featuring

Cast & crew

6 credited
Starring

Rose Cipriano

herself

Tainá de Paula

herself

Mônica Francisco

herself

Jaqueline Gomes

herself

Talíria Petrone

herself

Renata Souza

herself

Creative team
Directed by
Éthel Oliveira
Julia Mariano
Julia Mariano
Written by
Lumena Aleluia
Lumena Aleluia
Julia Mariano
Julia Mariano

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