Orixás Center

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

Ferreiros dos Orixás

Black Atlantic: On the Orixas Route

The waters of the Atlantic brought the slaves from Africa to Brazil, their bodies in chains but their souls inexorably tied to mother Africa. This Brazilian- made film takes us to both shores, to show how spiritual life,

A Ecologia dos Orixás

Belinda dos Orixás na Praia dos Desejos

An unusual mix of candomblé, sex and crime. The story unfolds after young Belinda and her friends arrive at a seaside campsite. During an evening stroll, they witness a religious ritual.

Orin: Música Para os Orixás

Orin: music for the Orixás is a documentary by Henrique Duarte, supported by the FGM Art Every Day edict. The feature film deals with the importance of candomblé terreiros music, its rhythms, songs, traditions and influe

The Summer of Gods

A troubled young girl named Lilly unites with her Afro-Brazilian religious ancestry on a summer visit with family to their ancestral village in rural Northeast Brazil. Soon after her arrival, she encounters Orishas (Afri

Somos Filhos de Orixás

Orun: O Mundo dos Orixás

Tambor: O Chamado dos Orixás

Seeking representativeness and affirmation of the importance of Afro culture for the identity of the Brazilian people, the documentary will bring the drum as a main character and a primordial element for Afro Brazilian c

Xirê dos Orixás - A Festa da Natureza

In the documentary, we present the 16 main Orixás of the Candomblé pantheon, a religion that emerged in Brazil from the combination of African beliefs, mythical gods, and rituals brought by slaves during the era of slave

Alaroke: uma história ao culto dos orixás em Sergipe