Jards Macalé
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Known For:Acting
Birthday:1943-03-03
Place of Birth:Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
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Walter Franco Much Everything (2000)
Poetic documentary about brazilian musician Walter Franco.

A Summer in Rildas (2018)
In early summer, a group of students in Rio das Ostras decide to collectively produce an arts festival. Between work and parties, live the bullshit...

Rubens Gerchman: O Rei do Mau Gosto (2022)
Discover the trajectory of the artist Rubens Gerchman between 1963 and 1978. Learn more about the artistic creation and activism of a generation that...

Tent of Miracles (1977)
When a prominent U.S. Nobel Laureate arrives in Salvador, Bahia, the city with the largest black population in Brazil, he stirs emotions by...

Jards (2013)
The life and work of singer, musician and actor Jards Macalé.

Jards Macalé - Um Morcego na Porta Principal (2008)
This film shines a light at the story of Jards Macalé, polemic artist and controversial character of Brazilian culture over the last four...

Flamengo Paixão (1980)
Documentary about Flamengo, one of the most popular soccer teams in Brazil

Glauber Rocha - The Movie, Brazil's Labyrinth (2003)
Documentary about Brazilian filmmaker Glauber Rocha, one of the most important names in the Cinema Novo, with interviews with some of his friends and...

B2 (2001)
A short film made with unused footage from The Red Light Bandit and Carnaval na Lama.

The Amulet of Ogum (1974)
An ubiquitous folk singer narrates the tale of a young boy, who apparently becomes immune to gunfire after his mother arranges for him to have an...

Conceição - Autor Bom é Autor Morto (2007)
A group of young people is in a bar to drink, and they are trying to choose a story for the movie they are decided to make, but their characters are...

ABC of a Strike (1990)
ABC of a Strike captures the 1979 metal workers strikes outside of São Paulo. The footage sat untouched until after the death of...

Dunas do Barato (2017)
A rescue of the history of Ipanema beach in the 1970s, when the construction of a pier changed the landscape and created fertile soil for a...

Cordilheiras no Mar: A Fúria do Fogo Bárbaro (2015)

Big Jet (2015)
The boy Francisco spent his days accompanying his father at work, or rather, on the roads. The man is a driver of the imposing Big Jet, a pickup...

Canções do Exílio: A Labareda que Lambeu Tudo (2011)
Caetano Veloso, Gilberto Gil, Jards Macalé and Jorge Mautner recall important moments during the military dictatorship the befell in Brazil...

Luiz Melodia - Within the Heart of Brazil (2024)
A sound and visual journey that portrays the life and work of singer and composer Luiz Melodia. The Poet of Estácio himself tells us, in the...

Bethânia Bem de Perto: A Propósito de um Show (1966)
Documentary about Maria Bethânia, at the very beginning of her career as a singer, when she arrived in Rio da Bahia to replace Nara Leão...

Um Filme Francês (2015)
Cléo is making her first film, inspired by french cinema and the nouvelle vague.

The Demiurge (1972)
A colorful feature film that mixes exile with the figure of the poet Rimbaud and the feminist revolution. "It's super-intellectual. A...

Abry (2003)
At 84 years of age, Lúcia Rocha admitted herself to a hospital in São Paulo to undergo heart tests. Upon receiving the news about the...

House 9 (2011)
In the 1970s, in the midst of a military dictatorship, composer Jards Macalé and filmmaker Luiz Carlos Lacerda (Bigode) shared a house in Rio...

Beard, Hair & Stache (2016)
Afonsinho, Paulo Cézar Caju and Nei Conceição started their careers in the mid-1960s, a time of strong political repression in...

Pitanga (2016)
This documentary investigates the aesthetic, political and existential trajectory of emblematic Black Brazilian actor Antônio Pitanga. His...

The Vampire of the Cinematheque (1976)
As filmmaker Jairo Ferreira shoots his life and friends in Super 8mm he also becomes the vampire of the Cinemateca Brasileira in São Paulo. In...

Torquato Neto - Every Hour of the End (2017)
The story of Brazilian poet Torquato Neto, who lived passionately through fracturous times and worked in several fields, including music, journalism,...

O Barato de Iacanga (2019)
Participants recall a series of festivals held on a farm in Brazil during the '70s and '80s that evolved into liberating celebrations of music.

Tira Os Óculos E Recolhe O Homem (2008)
Short film based on sambas by Moreira da Silva and Jards Macalé, and on Macalé's arrest by the Brazilin military government in the...

Cartola: The Samba Legend (2007)
Documentary on the life and times of one of the most prominent Brazilian samba composers, Cartola (Angenor de Oliveira).

Torquato Neto, O Anjo Torto da Tropicália (1992)
A documentary chronicling the life and works of Brazilian poet, songwriter, journalist and avant-garde filmmaker Torquato Neto, from his beginnings...

Infinita Tropicália (1986)
Tropicália was a Brazilian cultural movement that occurred between 1967 and 1968, inspired by Oswald de Andrade's anthropophagic ideals, pop...

Daquele Instante em Diante (2011)
This film documents in depth the life and artistic trajectory of the musician and poet Itamar Assumpção. He was one of the pillars of a...

Todas as Melodias (2020)
"Todas as Melodias" is a sensible journey throught the life and works of one of Brazilian music's biggest artists, Luiz Melodia. Featuring archive...

Dê Lembranças a Todos (2018)
Dorival Caymmi was one of the inventors of the Bahian imagination. In his 94 years of life, Caymmi composed, sang, wrote, illustrated and thought...

Inaudito (2017)
Guitarist Lanny Gordin was one of the fundamental characters in the transformation of Brazilian music from the 1960s onwards. He electrified Gal...

Os Afro-Sambas: The Brazil of Baden and Vinicius (2024)
Released in 1966 by Vinicius de Moraes and Baden Powell, the record Os Afro-Sambas is one of Brazil's most revered. Participants of the original...

Cafi (2021)
It portrays the work of Carlos Filho, Cafi, a photographer from Recife, who for more than 40 years has dedicated himself to recording a large part of...

O Nome Dela é Gal (2017)
A four-part biography on the life of the Brazilian singer Gal Costa, from her humble beginning singing in the streets of Salvador, where she became...