João Donato

참여 작품

They Shot the Piano Player
Self (voice)
New York, 2010. Jeff Harris, a music journalist, sets out to uncover the truth about Francisco Tenório Júnior, a young Brazilian samba-jazz pianist who disappeared in Buenos Aires on March 18, 1976.
Garoto - Vivo Sonhando
Self
A prodigy of stringed instruments, a pioneer of Bossa Nova, a modernizing master of the guitar: Aníbal Augusto Sardinha, better known as Garoto (1915-1955), is one of the hidden pillars of Brazilian music. Woven by rare archival material, personal diaries and testimonies, this documentary reveals his influence and the artistic conflicts of an avant-garde artist in the golden age of Brazilian radio.
Dorivando Saravá, o Preto Que Virou Mar
Self
Singer, composer, actor and painter, Dorival Caymmi was a multiple artist, but what they may not know is his pioneering work in introducing candomblé into Brazilian popular music. Recreating in a poetic way concepts present in Caymmi's work and life, the documentary revelation of the artist from his own lines, mined in old magazines.
조앙 질베르토여 어디에?
Original Music Composer
영화는 ‘보사노바의 아버지’로 알려진 전설적인 브라질 음악가, 조앙 질베르토를 집요하게 찾아다닌 독일 작가 마크 피셔의 발자취를 따른다. 피셔는 본인의 여정을 호발랄라라는 책에 담아냈지만, 출판 일주일 전 스스로 목숨을 끊었다. 영화는 피셔의 임무를 승계하여 그의 발자국을 하나하나 따라가며, 그가 남긴 힌트를 바탕으로 보사노바의 역사와 영혼, 정수를 이해하기 위해 조앙 질베르토를 추적한다.​
조앙 질베르토여 어디에?
Himself
영화는 ‘보사노바의 아버지’로 알려진 전설적인 브라질 음악가, 조앙 질베르토를 집요하게 찾아다닌 독일 작가 마크 피셔의 발자취를 따른다. 피셔는 본인의 여정을 호발랄라라는 책에 담아냈지만, 출판 일주일 전 스스로 목숨을 끊었다. 영화는 피셔의 임무를 승계하여 그의 발자국을 하나하나 따라가며, 그가 남긴 힌트를 바탕으로 보사노바의 역사와 영혼, 정수를 이해하기 위해 조앙 질베르토를 추적한다.​
Eu, Meu Pai e Os Cariocas
Self
Rio Sonata: Nana Caymmi
Nasci Para Bailar - Havana/Rio
Sixty years ago the pianist and arranger Brazilian Joao Donato meets with friends musicians to play and turn those moments into historical performances. The habit began in the late 1940s, when the acriano Donato newly arrived to Rio. Born into a musical family, his father was a major, airplane pilot and mandolin, his mother liked to sing and brother planned to be a concert pianist, he decided to learn piano instrument closer to that which dominated the accordion. Hence to attend meetings at the home of Dick Farney in the early bossa nova was a leap.
Joyce Live - Show of Fourth Years
Player
The DVD originated in an unforgettable encounter of MPB (Braziliam Popular Music) icons in a show held in the theater of FECAP in São Paulo, Brazil. Names like Roberto Menescal, João Donato, Dori Caymmi, Monica Salamso, Zé Renato, his daughters Clara Moreno and Ana Martins, Leila Pinheiro and Francis Hime participated as Joyce's guests at the event, which coincides with the year in which the Bossa Nova turns 50 years of existence.
Vinicius de Moraes, Um Rapaz de Família
Self
A documentary on Brazilian poet and composer Vinicius de Moraes, made by his daughter a few months before his death.