Mário Cravo Junior

Birth : 1923-04-13, Salvador, Bahia, Brazil

Death : 2018-08-01

Movies

Cravos
Himself
Three men united by blood and art. The photographer Christian Cravo travels through Africa while mourning for his father, Cravo Neto, icon of Brazilian photography, and facing disagreements with his grandfather, Cravo Junior, icon of modernist sculpture.
Os Filmes que Eu Não Fiz
Himself
Cuíca de Santo Amaro
Himself
It's Not All True
Orson Welles goes to Brazil to shoot his documentary It's All True.
O Cristo de Vitória da Conquista
Bachianas Brasileiras: Meu Nome é Villa-Lobos
German-Brazilian production on the life of Brazilian composer Heitor Villa-Lobos.
The Fountain - A Sculpture - A Monument
Here is another short by André Luiz Oliveira, this time it's a charming documentary on brazilian sculptor Mario Cravo Jr. and his fountain project. What makes the documentary interesting beyond its topic is Oliveira's unusal approach, he tells the story of the sculpture project only through sometimes psychedelic pictures and music/noise without conventional narration.
Bahia, For Example
Self
Through folklore manifestations and diverse artistic expressions, the film is a document that exalts and honors the Bahian culture.