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This World Is Not My Own

1h 37min

Documentary

Animation

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.

Production Companies

Opendox

Grand Slam Film Production

Cast

Uzo Aduba

Uzo Aduba

Nellie Mae Rowe (voice)
Amy Warren

Amy Warren

Judith Alexander (voice)
Andrew Young

Andrew Young

Self
Maurice Hobson

Maurice Hobson

Self
Judith Augustine

Judith Augustine

Self
Fred DuBose

Fred DuBose

Self
Steve Oney

Steve Oney

Self
Nellie Mae Rowe

Nellie Mae Rowe

Self (archive footage)
Cheryl Mashack

Cheryl Mashack

Self
Lee Kogan

Lee Kogan

Self
Ken Brown

Ken Brown

Self
Lucinda Bunnen

Lucinda Bunnen

Self
Cathi Perry

Cathi Perry

Self
Roberta Bates

Roberta Bates

Self
William Conley

William Conley

Self
William Arnett

William Arnett

Self
Claude Patterson

Claude Patterson

Self (Thunderbolt Patterson)
Walter North

Walter North

Self
Mario Petrirena

Mario Petrirena

Self
Katherine Jentleson

Katherine Jentleson

Self
Reginia Perry

Reginia Perry

Self

Release date

11th Mar 2023

Status

Released

Spoken languages

English