Blu es un guacamayo que ha crecido en un pequeño pueblo de Minnesota en EEUU, un buen día se entera que es el último espécimen macho de su especie. Es entonces cuando Blu y su dueña, compañera y protectora Linda, deciden tomar rumbo a Rio de Janeiro para conocer a Tulio, un excéntrico experto en pájaros, y a Perla, quien es la última hembra de su especie. Juntos se embarcan en una serie de aventuras para sobrevivir junto a otros amigos que conocen a medida que se desarrolla la historia
Brazilian singer Rita Lee narrates moments about her life, from her childhood to the meeting with Roberto de Carvalho. The documentary is permeated with excerpts from the singer's concerts, with songs sung entirely.
Narra la vida de Francisco, un hombre pobre y sencillo cuyo máximo sueño es que sus dos hijos lleguen a ser grandes músicos, para lo que realiza grandes esfuerzos.
Ambientación del mito griego en el carnaval de Río de Janeiro. La bella Eurídice visita la ciudad brasileña en vísperas de su famoso carnaval, invitada por una prima que vive en los arrabales. Hasta allí llega en un tranvía cuyo conductor, un guitarrista llamado Orfeo, queda prendado de sus encantos. Sin embargo su relación se verá empañada por las sospechas de su celosa novia.
The life of Renato Russo, from his first involvement with music, to his years in the punk rock band Aborto Alétrico, to the formation of Legião Urbana, in the Brasília rock scene of 1970s and 1980s.
Where are you, João Gilberto? sets out in the footsteps of German writer Marc Fischer who obsessively searched for the legendary founding father of Bossa Nova and last great musical legend of our time, Brazilian musician João Gilberto, who has not been seen in public for decades. Fischer described his journey in a book, Hobalala, but committed suicide one week before it was published. By taking up Marc Fischer's quest, following his steps one by one, thanks to all the clues he left us, we pursue João Gilberto to understand the history, the very soul and essence of Bossa Nova. But who can tell whether we will meet him or not?
Priscilla is 16 and if you think a normal girl too, especially when repairs to your friends. When her mother goes to work and she stays alone at home, he decides he'll get in your square attitude and will fund that idea. Among the many changes it wants to promote in your life, virginity seems to be a priority, but it will be the right time is now? Although it decided to invest in more chicken from the class to live their first sexual experience, a group work at school and a trip with friends, can forever change your expectations because she discovers that not everything is exactly as said and the truth can be quite different from reality.
As the world boiled in the rush of Easy Rider bikes, in the frenetic pace of Elvis Presley, in Beatniks poets, in the explosion of counterculture, a boy from Bahia gave birth to Rock in Brazil. A runaway flying saucer that abducted the hearts and minds of thousands of fans, Raul Seixas, a man who became a myth. Raul died young because he lived intensely. Rock n 'roll, free love, alternative society, drugs, black magic, military dictatorship, women and daughters. A man who wanted to live from his work and died for it. The beginning, the end and the middle are confused, because the story is not over. The film reveals through rare images of archive, meeting with relatives, conversations with artists, producers and friends, the trajectory of the legend of Rock.
Londres. Raymond, un gris empleado de banca loco por la samba, acaba de encontrar a su mujer engañándole con su jefe. Aturdido, sale del banco con una bolsa llena de billetes rumbo a Río de Janeiro. Nada más aterrizar, un peculiar taxista, Paulo, se cruza en su camino. Al ingenuo británico le roban el dinero en la ciudad más caótica del planeta, donde sólo un taxista fiel puede salvarle el pellejo. Paulo y Raymond van en busca del dinero, que ha caído en manos del crimen organizado de las favelas y apenas cuentan con 48 horas para recuperar la pasta. (FILMAFFINITY)
Gilberto Gil talks with friends and share his thoughts, influences and reveal his impact on brazilian music and vision of the black people.
This is the life of Bernardo, a 13 year old boy who is born from MCs in the Federal District turns into BMO.
The biopic of Noel Rosa, one of Brazil's best poets and composers.
Laertes (Lázaro Ramos), un violinista de gran talento que ha sido rechazado en la prestigiosa Orquesta Sinfónica del Estado, comienza a dar clases de música a adolescentes de una escuela pública en Heliópolis, un barrio de una zona deprimida de São Paulo. Esta experiencia cambiará su vida y la de sus alumnos... Inspirada en la verdadera historia del maestro brasileño Silvio Bacarelli, que en los años 90 consiguió estimular la inclusión social y cultural de los jóvenes de una de las favelas más grandes de São Paulo.
In a small village in the hinterland, three stories of love and desire are changing the emotional landscape of its residents. Characters of a romanesque world in which their conceptions of life are limited on one side by human instincts, on the other by a blind and fatalist fate.
Two kung fu masters take on assassins in San Francisco's Chinatown.