Gilberto Gil Movies
- 2005
Maria Bethânia: Música é Perfume
Maria Bethânia: Música é Perfume7.22005HD
Brazilian singer Maria Bethania has a 40-year singing career. A documentary shows her concerts and famous family.
- 2005
Vinicius de Moraes
Vinicius de Moraes6.22005HD
To celebrate the life and the work of a multifaceted creator – playwright, poet, partner of the most important names of Brazilian pop music and, above...
- 2009
Dzi Croquettes
Dzi Croquettes7.42009HD
A Brazilian theatre group that through talent, irony and humour confronted the Brazilian violent dictatorship in the 1970s revolutionising the gay mov...
- 2005
Looking for Black Orpheus
Looking for Black Orpheus02005HD
Documentary about Marcel Camus' 1959 film Black Orpheus, its cultural and musical roots, and its resonance in Brazil today.
- 2006
Nenhum Motivo Explica a Guerra
Nenhum Motivo Explica a Guerra02006HD
Afroreggae Cultural Group DVD containing a concert and a documentary about the group's social and cultural work at the favelas in Rio de Janeiro.
- 2013
Viramundo
Viramundo5.82013HD
Gilberto Gil is among Brazil's most famous musicians, having influenced an entire generation in South America and beyond. Now in his seventies, he is...
- 2012
Jorge Mautner: Son of the Holocaust
Jorge Mautner: Son of the Holocaust52012HD
The film follows the birth of Jorge Mautner up to his 17 years. He was born in Brazil shortly after his parents fled the Holocaust. Raised by a nanny...
- 2014
Dominguinhos
Dominguinhos7.22014HD
Through rare and precious footages and gigs with great artists such as Gilberto Gil, Gal Costa, Hermeto Pascoal, Djavan, Nara Leao, Luiz Gonzaga, amon...
- 1977
Os Doces Bárbaros
Os Doces Bárbaros7.71977HD
The film records the commemorative tour of the ten years of the career of the Bahia singers Caetano Veloso, Gilberto Gil, Maria Bethânia and Gal Costa...
- 1969
Bahia, For Example
Bahia, For Example81969HD
Through folklore manifestations and diverse artistic expressions, the film is a document that exalts and honors the Bahian culture.
- 1981
Brasil
Brasil6.41981HD
João Gilberto receives Caetano Veloso, Gilberto Gil and Maria Bethânia during the recording of his album Brasil.
- 2002
Viva São João!
Viva São João!72002HD
- 2002
Gilberto Gil: Tempo Rei
Gilberto Gil: Tempo Rei02002HD
Tempo Rei is the first audiovisual record of Gilberto Gil's vast work, celebrating the artist's thirty-year career, celebrated in 1996. Gil recalls hi...
- 1998
Pierre Fatumbi Verger: Messenger Between Two Worlds
Pierre Fatumbi Verger: Messenger Between Two Worlds01998HD
Inspired by the life of the french-born photographer and ethnographer, Pierre Verger, the movie follows his journey between Bahia, Brazil and Benin, O...
- 2008
The Man Who Bottled Clouds
The Man Who Bottled Clouds02008HD
A host of personalities reminisce about the life and work of songwriter, lawyer, and congressman Humberto Teixeira — aka "Baião Doctor" — the author o...
- 2012
Tropicália
Tropicália6.92012HD
Set against the turbulent atmosphere of the 1960s, Tropicália is a feature length documentary exploring the Brazilian artistic movement known as Tropi...
- 2002
Gilberto Gil: Kaya N'Gandaya
Gilberto Gil: Kaya N'Gandaya02002HD
Gilberto Gil's 2002 album combines Brazilian pop with roots reggae. Featuring 11 of Bob Marley's greatest hits recorded in Tuff Gong Studios, Kingston...
- 2006
Fabricating Tom Zé
Fabricating Tom Zé42006HD
The life and work of one of the most controversial Brazilian musicians, having as its backdrop Tom Zé's 2005 European Tour. The documentary shows a de...
- 2009
Beyond Ipanema
Beyond Ipanema02009HD
This documentary from filmmaker Guto Barra takes you beyond the 1960s bossa nova hit "The Girl from Ipanema" to explore how samba, Brazilectro and oth...
- 2008
Jards Macalé - Um Morcego na Porta Principal
Jards Macalé - Um Morcego na Porta Principal02008HD
This film shines a light at the story of Jards Macalé, polemic artist and controversial character of Brazilian culture over the last four decades. Aut...