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This World Is Not My Own

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This World Is Not My Own

The limitless story of Nellie Mae Rowe

6.0

1h 37m

2023

“The limitless story of Nellie Mae Rowe”

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.

Director

Petter Ringbom

Marquise Stillwell

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DocumentaryAnimation

artracial prejudiceeccentric artistfolk artamerica

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Cast & Crew

Uzo Aduba

Uzo Aduba

as Nellie Mae Rowe (voice)

Amy Warren

Amy Warren

as Judith Alexander (voice)

Andrew Young

Andrew Young

as Self

Maurice Hobson

as Self

Judith Augustine

as Self

Fred DuBose

as Self

Steve Oney

as Self

Nellie Mae Rowe

as Self (archive footage)

Cheryl Mashack

as Self

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