This World Is Not My Own

The limitless story of Nellie Mae Rowe

  • Rated 6.0 out of 10
  • Movie
  • 2023
  • 1h 37m
  • 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.

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Director
Petter Ringbom
Starring
Uzo Aduba, Amy Warren, Andrew Young, Maurice Hobson

Cast

  • Uzo Aduba

    Uzo Aduba

    Nellie Mae Rowe (voice)

  • Amy Warren

    Amy Warren

    Judith Alexander (voice)

  • Andrew Young

    Andrew Young

    Self

  • Maurice Hobson

    Self

  • Judith Augustine

    Self

  • Fred DuBose

    Self

  • Steve Oney

    Self

  • Nellie Mae Rowe

    Self (archive footage)

  • Cheryl Mashack

    Self

  • Lee Kogan

    Self

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