Ten minutes capture the pain carried alone and the confessions made to the sea, reflecting on a past filled with sadness and death.
Synopsis
Ten minutes capture the pain carried alone and the confessions made to the sea, reflecting on a past filled with sadness and death.
Synopsis
Yemanja, the mother of the sea, symbolizes both life and memory for many in Salvador de Bahia, Brazil. This 10-minute film reflects on the hidden pains carried by individuals from the diaspora. It addresses the struggles that remain unspoken, often confessed only to the ocean. The film intertwines personal sorrow with collective history, revealing a past marked by sadness and loss. Through its experimental format, it invites contemplation of these deep emotions.
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Why Watch
- See the connection between personal pain and the sea.
- Find out about Yemanja's role in Afro-Brazilian culture.
- Meet the black diaspora's unique narrative.
Did You Know
- The film is set in Salvador de Bahia, Brazil.
- It has a runtime of 10 minutes.
- Yemanja is a motherly deity in Afro-Brazilian culture.
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What is the duration of the film Lament to Waters?
The film Lament to Waters has a duration of 10 minutes.
In which city is Lament to Waters set?
Lament to Waters is set in Salvador de Bahia, Brazil.
What themes are addressed in Lament to Waters?
The film addresses themes of pain, memory, and the experiences of black people from the diaspora.
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