Jards Macalé Movies
- 2016
Pitanga
Pitanga5.62016HD
This documentary investigates the aesthetic, political and existential trajectory of emblematic Black Brazilian actor Antônio Pitanga. His...
- 2003
Glauber Rocha - The Movie, Brazil's Labyrinth
Glauber Rocha - The Movie, Brazil's Labyrinth5.82003HD
Documentary about Brazilian filmmaker Glauber Rocha, one of the most important names in the Cinema Novo, with interviews with some of his friends and...
- 2024
Luiz Melodia - Within the Heart of Brazil
Luiz Melodia - Within the Heart of Brazil92024HD
A sound and visual journey that portrays the life and work of singer and composer Luiz Melodia. The Poet of Estácio himself tells us, in the...
- 1972
The Demiurge
The Demiurge5.71972HD
A colorful feature film that mixes exile with the figure of the poet Rimbaud and the feminist revolution. "It's super-intellectual. A...
- 2022
Lupicínio Rodrigues, Confessions of a Sufferer
Lupicínio Rodrigues, Confessions of a Sufferer8.52022HD
The documentary celebrates the poetic legacy of Lupicínio Rodrigues, investigating the musical contribution and historical context of this...
- 2017
Inaudito
Inaudito6.22017HD
Guitarist Lanny Gordin was one of the fundamental characters in the transformation of Brazilian music from the 1960s onwards. He electrified Gal...
- 2011
Canções do Exílio: A Labareda Que Lambeu Tudo
Canções do Exílio: A Labareda Que Lambeu Tudo42011HD
Caetano Veloso, Gilberto Gil, Jards Macalé and Jorge Mautner recall important moments during the military dictatorship the befell in Brazil...
- 2008
Jards Macalé - Um Morcego na Porta Principal
Jards Macalé - Um Morcego na Porta Principal02008HD
This film shines a light at the story of Jards Macalé, polemic artist and controversial character of Brazilian culture over the last four...
- 1992
Torquato Neto, O Anjo Torto da Tropicália
Torquato Neto, O Anjo Torto da Tropicália01992HD
A documentary chronicling the life and works of Brazilian poet, songwriter, journalist and avant-garde filmmaker Torquato Neto, from his beginnings...
- 2017
Torquato Neto - Every Hour of the End
Torquato Neto - Every Hour of the End82017HD
The story of Brazilian poet Torquato Neto, who lived passionately through fracturous times and worked in several fields, including music, journalism,...
- 2019
O Barato de Iacanga
O Barato de Iacanga7.92019HD
Participants recall a series of festivals held on a farm in Brazil during the '70s and '80s that evolved into liberating celebrations of music.
- 2017
Dunas do Barato
Dunas do Barato62017HD
A rescue of the history of Ipanema beach in the 1970s, when the construction of a pier changed the landscape and created fertile soil for a...
- 1978
Sítio do Picapau Amarelo: O Minotauro
Sítio do Picapau Amarelo: O Minotauro01978HD
At Pedrinho's request, Dona Benta begins to tell the legend of the Minotaur. In the middle of the story, a strange visitor appears on the farm and...
- 1990
ABC of a Strike
ABC of a Strike7.61990HD
ABC of a Strike captures the 1979 metal workers strikes outside of São Paulo. The footage sat untouched until after the death of...
- 2018
Dê Lembranças a Todos
Dê Lembranças a Todos72018HD
Dorival Caymmi was one of the inventors of the Bahian imagination. In his 94 years of life, Caymmi composed, sang, wrote, illustrated and thought...
- 1976
The Vampire of the Cinematheque
The Vampire of the Cinematheque61976HD
As filmmaker Jairo Ferreira shoots his life and friends in Super 8mm he also becomes the vampire of the Cinemateca Brasileira in São Paulo. In...
- 2001
B2
B262001HD
A short film made with unused footage from The Red Light Bandit and Carnaval na Lama.
- 2021
Cafi
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It portrays the work of Carlos Filho, Cafi, a photographer from Recife, who for more than 40 years has dedicated himself to recording a large part of...
- 1974
The Amulet of Ogum
The Amulet of Ogum6.21974HD
An ubiquitous folk singer narrates the tale of a young boy, who apparently becomes immune to gunfire after his mother arranges for him to have an...
- 1987
No Reino das Mães - Adelina Gomes
No Reino das Mães - Adelina Gomes01987HD
Adelina Gomes, a poor girl, daughter of peasants, with a primary education and some manual training, shy and submissive to her mother, had never had...