Gerônimo Santana

Películas

Orin: Música Para os Orixás
Himself
Orin: music for the Orixás is a documentary by Henrique Duarte, supported by the FGM Art Every Day edict. The feature film deals with the importance of candomblé terreiros music, its rhythms, songs, traditions and influence in Brazilian music.
Axe: Music of a People
Self
Originally from Bahia and considered today one of the most globalised musical movements in the world, Axé is a musical rhythm that carries in its essence a good part of all the musical and cultural syncretism of Bahia. The documentary brings together interviews and archive images outlining the birth of Axé.
The Miracle of the Birds
Dono da pensão
Sabô (Giselle Itié) marries Lindolfo Ezequiel (José Dumont) in exchange for the life of his brother, who was sworn to death by the captain. The brunette is known as the most desired woman in the region and her husband is reputed to be a killer. One day, Ubaldo Capadócio (Fernando Pavão) arrives in the city of Cachoeira, in Bahia, and takes away hearts. The poet is a handsome man, has nine children and is married to three women: Rosecler (Aline Nepomuceno), Romilda (Luciana Fernandes) and Valdelice (Cristiana Ferreira). Rosecler is the most fiery and spendthrift, Romilda abandoned her butcher husband for Ubaldo and Valdelice is the most daring. In Cachoeira, Ubaldo sees Sabô and is attracted by so much beauty. The captain's wife surrenders to the poet's charms, but they are caught by Lindolfo Ezequiel. Then begins the saga of Ubaldo to escape death. That's where the miracle of birds happens.
Lower City
Fuá
Deco y Naldinho se conocen desde que eran niños, incluso es difícil hablar del uno sin tener al otro en mente. Se ganan la vida como transportistas y aplicando pequeños golpes a bordo del Dany Boy, un barco a vapor que compraron juntos. Un día aparece Karinna, una chica que hace strip tease y que quiere conseguirse a un gringo adinerado en el carnaval de Salvador, donde el dúo la lleva. Después de descargar en Cachoeira, Deco y Naldinho van a una pelea de gallos. Naldinho apuesta el dinero que ha ganado con el transporte de la carga pero se mete en un lío y acaba siendo acuchillado. Deco lo defiende y ataca al agresor pero los dos amigos se ven obligados a huir en el barco rumbo a Salvador. Mientras Naldinho se recupera, Deco intenta conseguir dinero para ayudar a su amigo. Cuando llegan a Salvador se reencuentran con Karinna que ahora está trabajando en una discoteca. Poco a poco la atracción crece entre ellos y se les abre la posibilidad de llevar una vida de trío. (FILMAFFINITY)