Synopsis
Chewing gum sculptures, a wealthy gallerist, a notorious murder case, and the segregated south - it's all part of Nellie Mae Rowe's boundless universe. This World Is Not My Own reimagines this self-taught artist's world and her life spanning the 20th century.
Ratings
Rotten Tomatoes100%
TMDB6/10
2 audience votes
Key crew
- Petter RingbomDirector
- Petter RingbomWriter
- Marquise StillwellDirector
- Ruchi MitalWriter
Cast
- Uzo AdubaNellie Mae Rowe (voice)
- Amy WarrenJudith Alexander (voice)
- Andrew YoungSelf
- Maurice HobsonSelf
- Judith AugustineSelf
- Fred DuBoseSelf
- Steve OneySelf
- Nellie Mae RoweSelf (archive footage)
- Cheryl MashackSelf
- Lee KoganSelf
- Ken BrownSelf
- Lucinda BunnenSelf
Stills
Themes
artracial prejudiceeccentric artistfolk artamerica