A Mulher da Luz Própria

Helena Ignez is one of the main female figures of Brazilian cinema. She developed a new style of acting. Nowadays, she directs independent films. The documentary tells some of the History of Brazilian cinema, its political context and Helena's trajectory.

• Sinai SganzerlaDirector
• Sinai SganzerlaScreenplay

• Helena IgnezSelf
• Rogério SganzerlaSelf (archive footage)
• Júlio BressaneSelf (archive footage)
• Glauber RochaSelf (archive footage)