The Nação Xambá is an Afro-Brazilian religion with few houses left in the country. This film shot in Olinda, Pernambuco, brings the traditional Xambá ceremony to Oxum, female Orixá connected to the rivers, waterfalls, gold and beauty.
This film is volume 15 of HÍBRIDOS, THE SPIRITS OF BRAZIL, a poetic and cinematic research on spirituality and its music in Brazil.
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