Nelson Cavaquinho
Nelson Cavaquinho (1969)
A short film of lovely poetic, observational elements and interviews with the famed samba singer/songwriter Nelson Antônio da Silva, whose adopted last name ‘Cavaquinho’ refers to the small guitar-like instrument that he played and used to compose his songs. (more)
A short film of lovely poetic, observational elements and interviews with the famed samba singer/songwriter Nelson Antônio da Silva, whose adopted last name ‘Cavaquinho’ refers to the small guitar-like instrument that he played and used to compose his songs. (more)
Nelson Cavaquinho: MPB Especial (1973)
Renowned Brazilian samba singer-songwriter Nelson Cavaquinho performing at TV Cultura in 1973. (more)
Renowned Brazilian samba singer-songwriter Nelson Cavaquinho performing at TV Cultura in 1973. (more)
Álbum de Música (1974)
Portrait of various figures in Brazilian pop music. (more)
Portrait of various figures in Brazilian pop music. (more)
O Casal (1975)
Muito Prazer (1979)
Two contrasting social groups get in touch: three architects and three street urchins, all struggling for survival. (more)
Two contrasting social groups get in touch: three architects and three street urchins, all struggling for survival. (more)
Nelson de Copo e Alma (1985)
Nelson Cavaquinho as seen by Ruy Solberg. (more)
Nelson Cavaquinho as seen by Ruy Solberg. (more)
Andança: Os Encontros e as Memórias de Beth Carvalho (2022)
A documentary on the career of Beth Carvalho, the Brazilian singer who became a well known samba legend from the 1970s onwards, edited together from hundreds of hours of footage and audio files kept (and partially recorded) by Carvalho herself during her lifetime. (more)
A documentary on the career of Beth Carvalho, the Brazilian singer who became a well known samba legend from the 1970s onwards, edited together from hundreds of hours of footage and audio files kept (and partially recorded) by Carvalho herself during her lifetime. (more)