The summer of gods /

The Summer of Gods' is a film about a young girl named Lili who unites with her Afro-Brazilian religious ancestry on a summer visit with family to their ancestral village in rural Brazil. She encounters Orishas (African gods) who help her find peace with a gift that has previously vexed her. In...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors:	Santos, Isabela Coracy Alves Nascimento (Actor), Santos, Rosalina (Actor), Santos, Lucas (Actor), Alves, Jamile (Actor), Reis, Joseane (Actor), Nascimento, Eliciana (Screenwriter)
Format:	Video DVD
Language:	Portuguese
Language Notes:	In Portuguese with optional English, Spanish and French subtitles.
Published:	[Brazil, United States] : [Eliciana Nascimento], [2014]
Edition:	[Widescreen version].
Subjects:	Orishas > Brazil. Teenagers > Brazil > Drama. Orishas. Teenagers. Brazil. Drama. Foreign films. Motion pictures, Brazilian. Short films. Fiction films.

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Summary:	The Summer of Gods' is a film about a young girl named Lili who unites with her Afro-Brazilian religious ancestry on a summer visit with family to their ancestral village in rural Brazil. She encounters Orishas (African gods) who help her find peace with a gift that has previously vexed her. Included on this disc is the feature presentation The Summer of Gods, a personal message to viewers from director Eliciana Nascimento titled My Inspiration, and an entertaining look at Making the Summer of Gods in three parts: Uniting the Forces, Capturing the Vision, and The Magic of Post.
Item Description:	Sources used: DVD label and container.
Physical Description:	1 videodisc (20 min.) : color, silent ; 4 3/4 in.
Format:	DVD; NTSC; all region.