Dona Beatriz Ñsîmba Vita

Director: Catapreta
Screenwriters: Catapreta

Institute History

  • 2024 Sundance Film Festival

Description

Kimpa Vita fulfills the prophetic mission of leading her people in a racist and unequal society. Set in contemporary Brazil and inspired by the true story of Kimpa Vita, a 17th-century Congolese religious leader.

Available in person. Also available online for the public (January 25–28) and credentialed press and industry (January 24–28).



Screenings include open captions and audio description.

Screening Details

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