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2011
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If references to the fado -- an ancient Portuguese form of music -- fail to strike a chord with even the most cultured...
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2009
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Two adolescent surfers from the slums of Rio find their friendship falling victim to life in the crime-ridden favela. Fabio...
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Featured Music
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2009
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Brazil is a nation whose culture is rich with musical influences, though for a long time most Americans only knew the...
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2009
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While he was a noted politician and lawyer, Humberto Teixeira is best remembered in his native Brazil as one of the nation's...
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2008
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2008
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In the late '60s, musician Tom Zé was one of the few Brazilian musicians striving to maintain the vitality of his native...
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2007
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Three of the world's most gifted filmmakers offer their own unique perspectives on love and lust in this omnibus film. The...
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Songwriter
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2005
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2005
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2005
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Even those cineastes who fail to recognize the name Vinicius De Moraes will know at least two of his works; he was the...
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2005
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Musical Direction/Supervision
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2005
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2004
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Director
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2004
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Composer (Music Score)
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2004
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One of Brazil's leading singer/songwriters, Caetano Veloso, pays homage to the traditions of Latin American music in this...
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2001
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Los Super Seven is a loose collective of Hispanic American musicians who have brought together their differing creative...
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2001
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Legendary Brazilian director Carlos Diegues recasts the tragic myth of Orpheus in the shantytowns of Rio de Janeiro during...
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Composer (Music Score), Songwriter
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2000
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1996
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This experimental Brazilian film offers a tuneful, decidedly unique look at the life of Brazil's first recording artist...
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1996
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Based on a popular Brazilian novel by Jorge Amado, this lively drama slyly comments upon Brazilian society while telling a...
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Composer (Music Score), Songwriter
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1996
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This Brazilian story is set in 1910 in a southern rural community populated by Italian immigrants. There average-looking but...
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Composer (Music Score)
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1995
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In this odd example of cinematic navel-gazing, the sermons of Father Antonio Vieira (1608-1697), an important contributor to...
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1990
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Dede (Guilherne Fontes) is a Brazilian teen who lives with his middle-class grandparents who are members of the local...
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Composer (Music Score)
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1989
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1987
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In an avant-garde onslaught that involves literary readings from authors as diverse as Thomas Mann and Brazilian writer...
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Director, Musical Direction/Supervision, Producer, Screenwriter
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1986
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A Brazilian police official has been sent to a remote area of the country (in the state of Goias) on some undercover mission,...
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Composer (Music Score)
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1982
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Composer (Music Score)
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1978
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A cynical Rio playboy lives with his parents and wishes for the good life. He vows never to end up like his middle-class...
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Composer (Music Score)
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1969
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Brasil , Anno 2000 was the second directorial effort of ex-journalist Walter Lima Jr. This is the man who in 1987 gave us...
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Composer (Music Score)
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1968
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This intellectual new-wave style comedy finds passengers on an airplane each with a story of their own. One woman represents...
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Composer (Music Score)
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1968
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