Jards Macalé
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.

O Barato de Iacanga
as Self (archive footage)Participants recall a series of festivals held on a farm in Brazil during the '70s and '80s that...
Movie pageABC of a Strike
as SelfABC of a Strike captures the 1979 metal workers strikes outside of São Paulo. The footage sat...
Movie pagePitanga
as SelfThis documentary investigates the aesthetic, political and existential trajectory of emblematic...
Movie pageDê Lembranças a Todos
as SelfDorival Caymmi was one of the inventors of the Bahian imagination. In his 94 years of life,...
Movie pageJards Macalé - Um Morcego na Porta Principal
as SelfThis film shines a light at the story of Jards Macalé, polemic artist and controversial...
Movie pageTent of Miracles
as Pedro Archanjo (jovem)When a prominent U.S. Nobel Laureate arrives in Salvador, Bahia, the city with the largest black...
Movie pageDunas do Barato
as SelfA rescue of the history of Ipanema beach in the 1970s, when the construction of a pier changed...
Movie pageLuiz Melodia - Within the Heart of Brazil
as uncreditedA sound and visual journey that portrays the life and work of singer and composer Luiz Melodia....
Movie pageBig Jet
as PríncipeThe boy Francisco spent his days accompanying his father at work, or rather, on the roads. The...
Movie pageThe Amulet of Ogum
as Cego FirminoAn ubiquitous folk singer narrates the tale of a young boy, who apparently becomes immune to...
Movie pageInaudito
as HimselfGuitarist Lanny Gordin was one of the fundamental characters in the transformation of Brazilian...
Movie pageB2
as uncreditedA short film made with unused footage from The Red Light Bandit and Carnaval na Lama.
Movie pageRubens Gerchman: O Rei do Mau Gosto
as SelfDiscover the trajectory of the artist Rubens Gerchman between 1963 and 1978. Learn more about...
Movie pageGlauber Rocha - The Movie, Brazil's Labyrinth
as SelfDocumentary about Brazilian filmmaker Glauber Rocha, one of the most important names in the...
Movie pageCanções do Exílio: A Labareda que Lambeu Tudo
as SelfCaetano Veloso, Gilberto Gil, Jards Macalé and Jorge Mautner recall important moments during the...
Movie pageCartola: The Samba Legend
as uncreditedDocumentary on the life and times of one of the most prominent Brazilian samba composers,...
Movie pageTorquato Neto, O Anjo Torto da Tropicália
as SelfA documentary chronicling the life and works of Brazilian poet, songwriter, journalist and...
Movie pageAbry
as (voice)At 84 years of age, Lúcia Rocha admitted herself to a hospital in São Paulo to undergo heart...
Movie pageA Summer in Rildas
as uncreditedIn early summer, a group of students in Rio das Ostras decide to collectively produce an arts...
Movie pageHouse 9
as SelfIn the 1970s, in the midst of a military dictatorship, composer Jards Macalé and filmmaker Luiz...
Movie pageTorquato Neto - Every Hour of the End
as Self (archive footage)The story of Brazilian poet Torquato Neto, who lived passionately through fracturous times and...
Movie pageFlamengo Paixão
as uncreditedDocumentary about Flamengo, one of the most popular soccer teams in Brazil
Movie pageBethânia Bem de Perto: A Propósito de um Show
as SelfDocumentary about Maria Bethânia, at the very beginning of her career as a singer, when she...
Movie pageThe Demiurge
as uncreditedA colorful feature film that mixes exile with the figure of the poet Rimbaud and the feminist...
Movie pageDaquele Instante em Diante
as Self (archive footage)This film documents in depth the life and artistic trajectory of the musician and poet Itamar...
Movie pageThe Vampire of the Cinematheque
as uncreditedAs filmmaker Jairo Ferreira shoots his life and friends in Super 8mm he also becomes the vampire...
Movie pageTodas as Melodias
as Self"Todas as Melodias" is a sensible journey throught the life and works of one of Brazilian...
Movie pageConceição - Autor Bom é Autor Morto
as uncreditedA group of young people is in a bar to drink, and they are trying to choose a story for the...
Movie pageInfinita Tropicália
as SelfTropicália was a Brazilian cultural movement that occurred between 1967 and 1968, inspired by...
Movie pageCafi
as SelfIt portrays the work of Carlos Filho, Cafi, a photographer from Recife, who for more than 40...
Movie pageUm Filme Francês
as uncreditedCléo is making her first film, inspired by french cinema and the nouvelle vague.
Movie pageBeard, Hair & Stache
as SelfAfonsinho, Paulo Cézar Caju and Nei Conceição started their careers in the mid-1960s, a time of...
Movie pageTira Os Óculos E Recolhe O Homem
as uncreditedShort film based on sambas by Moreira da Silva and Jards Macalé, and on Macalé's arrest by the...
Movie pageWalter Franco Much Everything
as uncreditedPoetic documentary about brazilian musician Walter Franco.
Movie pageO Nome Dela é Gal
as Self (archive footage)A four-part biography on the life of the Brazilian singer Gal Costa, from her humble beginning...
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