Dona Beatriz Ñsîmba Vita [short film]

Synopsis

Through unique and fantastical imagery, the 17th-century Congolese heroine and prophetess Kimpa Vita comes to life in contemporary Brazil. In an effort to rescue her people from colonial oppression, Kimpa Vita methodically replicates herself.

This film screens as part of the Animated Shorts: Major Developments program.