Jards Macalé

Born: 1943-03-03

Jards Anet da Silva (Rio de Janeiro, March 3, 1943), known as Macalé, is a Brazilian composer, singer and actor, known for his influential role in Brazil's tropicália movement in the 1960s. Description above from the Wikipedia article Nelson Macalé, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.


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Luiz Melodia - Within the Heart of Brazil

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Released: 2024-04-13

A sound and visual journey that portrays the life and work of singer and composer Luiz Melodia....

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O Barato de Iacanga

as Self (archive footage)
Released: 2019-06-10

Participants recall a series of festivals held on a farm in Brazil during the '70s and '80s that...

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The Amulet of Ogum

as Cego Firmino
Released: 1974-05-21

An ubiquitous folk singer narrates the tale of a young boy, who apparently becomes immune to...

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Canções do Exílio: A Labareda que Lambeu Tudo

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Released: 2011-01-02

Caetano Veloso, Gilberto Gil, Jards Macalé and Jorge Mautner recall important moments during the...

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Tent of Miracles

as Pedro Archanjo (jovem)
Released: 1977-07-30

When a prominent U.S. Nobel Laureate arrives in Salvador, Bahia, the city with the largest black...

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Big Jet

as Príncipe
Released: 2015-09-19

The boy Francisco spent his days accompanying his father at work, or rather, on the roads. The...

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Pitanga

as Self
Released: 2016-09-23

This documentary investigates the aesthetic, political and existential trajectory of emblematic...

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Um Filme Francês

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Released: 2015-04-09

Cléo is making her first film, inspired by french cinema and the nouvelle vague.

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Cartola: The Samba Legend

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Released: 2007-04-06

Documentary on the life and times of one of the most prominent Brazilian samba composers,...

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ABC of a Strike

as Self
Released: 1990-02-15

ABC of a Strike captures the 1979 metal workers strikes outside of São Paulo. The footage sat...

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Torquato Neto - Every Hour of the End

as Self (archive footage)
Released: 2017-10-11

The story of Brazilian poet Torquato Neto, who lived passionately through fracturous times and...

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Dunas do Barato

as Self
Released: 2017-10-25

A rescue of the history of Ipanema beach in the 1970s, when the construction of a pier changed...

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Dê Lembranças a Todos

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Released: 2018-07-01

Dorival Caymmi was one of the inventors of the Bahian imagination. In his 94 years of life,...

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Bethânia Bem de Perto: A Propósito de um Show

as Self
Released: 1966-05-27

Documentary about Maria Bethânia, at the very beginning of her career as a singer, when she...

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The Vampire of the Cinematheque

as uncredited
Released: 1976-01-01

As filmmaker Jairo Ferreira shoots his life and friends in Super 8mm he also becomes the vampire...

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B2

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Released: 2001-01-01

A short film made with unused footage from The Red Light Bandit and Carnaval na Lama.

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Abry

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Released: 2003-03-20

At 84 years of age, Lúcia Rocha admitted herself to a hospital in São Paulo to undergo heart...

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Torquato Neto, O Anjo Torto da Tropicália

as Self
Released: 1992-01-01

A documentary chronicling the life and works of Brazilian poet, songwriter, journalist and...

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Beard, Hair & Stache

as Self
Released: 2016-09-14

Afonsinho, Paulo Cézar Caju and Nei Conceição started their careers in the mid-1960s, a time of...

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Glauber Rocha - The Movie, Brazil's Labyrinth

as Self
Released: 2003-09-17

Documentary about Brazilian filmmaker Glauber Rocha, one of the most important names in the...

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Daquele Instante em Diante

as Self (archive footage)
Released: 2011-07-05

This film documents in depth the life and artistic trajectory of the musician and poet Itamar...

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Jards Macalé - Um Morcego na Porta Principal

as Self
Released: 2008-01-01

This film shines a light at the story of Jards Macalé, polemic artist and controversial...

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Salve o Prazer!

as Self
Released: 2020-06-24

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Rubens Gerchman: O Rei do Mau Gosto

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Released: 2022-04-06

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Conceição - Autor Bom é Autor Morto

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Released: 2007-07-27

A group of young people is in a bar to drink, and they are trying to choose a story for the...

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A Summer in Rildas

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Released: 2018-04-26

In early summer, a group of students in Rio das Ostras decide to collectively produce an arts...

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Infinita Tropicália

as Self
Released: 1986-01-01

Tropicália was a Brazilian cultural movement that occurred between 1967 and 1968, inspired by...

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Todas as Melodias

as himself
Released: 2020-10-22

"Todas as Melodias" is a sensible journey throught the life and works of one of Brazilian...

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The Demiurge

as uncredited
Released: 1972-01-01

A colorful feature film that mixes exile with the figure of the poet Rimbaud and the feminist...

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Flamengo Paixão

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Released: 1980-01-01

Documentary about Flamengo, one of the most popular soccer teams in Brazil

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Macaléia

as self
Released: 2023-10-07

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House 9

as Self
Released: 2011-01-01

In the 1970s, in the midst of a military dictatorship, composer Jards Macalé and filmmaker Luiz...

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Inaudito

as Himself
Released: 2017-10-19

Guitarist Lanny Gordin was one of the fundamental characters in the transformation of Brazilian...

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Walter Franco Much Everything

as uncredited
Released: 2000-01-25

Poetic documentary about brazilian musician Walter Franco.

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Tira Os Óculos E Recolhe O Homem

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Released: 2008-08-09

Short film based on sambas by Moreira da Silva and Jards Macalé, and on Macalé's arrest by the...

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O Som do Vinil

as uncredited
First aired: 2007-09-13

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O Nome Dela é Gal

as Self (archive footage)
First aired: 2017-06-11

A four-part biography on the life of the Brazilian singer Gal Costa, from her humble beginning...

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BIS Docs

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First aired: 2013-02-04

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