Kusureta Samba
A couple’s daily life whose only communication is through disembodied dialogues.
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A couple’s daily life whose only communication is through disembodied dialogues.
Somebody is selling songs for two recording companies, simultaneously. The owner of one of them hires a detective to find out the swindler's identity. But the private-eye is clumsy, and messes things up even more.
Rehearsal on a roda de samba, event that takes place every week at Pedra do Sal. A tour of the African Heritage circuit in the region of the old port of Rio de Janeiro. A slave's voice evokes the past. Buildings are demo
Musical documentary about Alfredinho's Bip Bip, featuring Cristina Buarque and Elton Medeiros.
An ordinary thief and two accomplices invade a mansion whose owners traveled to Buenos Aires. They settle there with the whole family, until the real owners return. The owner's natural son saves the thief's situation whe
Produced in 2004, Samba Trance & Rock'n Roll is producing and directing Rafael Mellin, with artistic direction of Marcellus Viana, Mellin and Julio Adler and soundtrack of Tony Mazot, Mulato Beat, Siri, Mugomango and hom
The biopic of Noel Rosa, one of Brazil's best poets and composers.
Three mythical African princesses tell how Olorum, lord of the Universe, has created the Earth, according to the Nagô tradition.
A film that depicts the everyday life and the beauty of Portela’s Old Folk – a group of veteran samba musicians who belong to one of Rio’s most revered samba schools, the one with the most first places and accolades in R
The making of the samba school parades, with the construction of the great cars, the decorations being spread all over the city and the hand-crafted tailoring of the costumes by apt hands that stitch together colourful a
A nationalist musician, Hélio, plans to stage a samba show at a luxury hotel nightclub. The owner, Ademar, influenced by his daughter Marisa, is only interested in big jazz acts. Hélio, aided by Bebeto and Dorothéia, pre
Night club owner Russ Vincent hires boogie-woogie dancer Betty Hannon for a spot in a South American revue headed by Lita Baron (as Isabelita.) The latter is wary of Hannon's motives, but Vincent dismisses her feelings a
A year in the life of a samba school, from the first rehearsals to the parade on the avenue.
The film gives the greatest geniuses of Samba a voice, gathering them in their day-to-day lives and in their genuine "pagode de terreiro" (jam sessions) for the delight of the musicians themselves. Whether by showing the