Waly Salomão
Also Known As: not available
Biography: Biography not available
Department: Acting
Place of Birth: Jequié, Bahia, Brazil
Adult: No
Birthday: September 03, 1943
Age: 81 years old
Gender: Male
Deathday: May 05, 2003
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Com a Palavra, Arnaldo Antunes

Overview: From his origins as a poet to his success as a singer and composer, Arnaldo Antunes revisits the most remarkable moments of his career.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 2018-10-19
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Assaltaram a Gramática

Overview: Through performatic acts and some exposition, a group of poets of that 1980's generation make great use of words, poems and rebellious acts criticizing the then current generation and its lack of admiration for the poetic works that were being created.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 1984-01-01
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Gregório de Mattos

Overview: The life of irreverent poet Gregório de Mattos, who lived in Bahia, Brazil, in the 17th century. Nicknamed Mouth of Hell, he used his transgressive poetry against the élite of the time.
Genres: Drama History
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 2003-02-14
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Wampirou

Overview: A satire on the relationship between the artist and the art market.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 1974-01-01
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Permanent Pan-Cinema

Overview: Documentary about Brazilian poet Waly Salomão, for whom life was always a fictional film and poetry was a way to expose any naturalistic pretention. His convictions affected many friends like Antonio Cícero, Caetano Veloso and Carlos Nader, who documented Waly's life for 15 years. But how does one make a documentary about someone who believes everything is fiction?
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 2008-11-14
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HO

Overview: An experimental film on Brazilian avant-garde artist Helio Oiticica and his works, especially the Parangolés.
Genres: Documentary Music
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 1979-01-01
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Luiz Melodia - Within the Heart of Brazil

Overview: A sound and visual journey that portrays the life and work of singer and composer Luiz Melodia. The Poet of Estácio himself tells us, in the first person, his trajectory as a black boy born on the hill until his transformation into one of the greatest artists in the history of MPB. The film also features an unpublished collection made available by Jane Reis, his wife and businesswoman.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 2024-04-13
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Torquato Neto - Every Hour of the End

Overview: The story of Brazilian poet Torquato Neto, who lived passionately through fracturous times and worked in several fields, including music, journalism, and cinema. He was an active participant in the revolution of Tropicália and marginal art, which changed the course of Brazilian culture in the 1960s and 1970s, until he committed suicide on his 28th birthday.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 2017-10-11
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Heliorama

Overview: A collage of newsreels, trailers, clips and other visionary and unseen fragments of sight and sound regarding the late plastic artist Helio Oititica.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 2004-01-03
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Torquato Neto, O Anjo Torto da Tropicália

Overview: A documentary chronicling the life and works of Brazilian poet, songwriter, journalist and avant-garde filmmaker Torquato Neto, from his beginnings to his suicide at the age of 28.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 1992-01-01
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A Marca do Terrir

Overview: Compilation of early Ivan Cardoso's films in Super 8, including "Nosferato no Brasil (Nosferato in Brazil)"
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 2005-10-21
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Heróis 2

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Original Language: pt
Release Date: 2003-01-01
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Todas as Melodias

Overview: "Todas as Melodias" is a sensible journey throught the life and works of one of Brazilian music's biggest artists, Luiz Melodia. Featuring archive footage that goes back to the 1970s, the film presents the musician's cronology from his youth in the neighborhood of Estácio, Rio de Janeiro to his estabilished success.
Genres: Documentary Music
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 2020-10-22
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