Nelson Pereira dos Santos Movie Trailers
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Nelson Filma o Rio Trailer (2021)
01 January 2021
The city of Rio de Janeiro in the films of Nelson Pereira dos Santos contextualized by critic Rodrigo Fonseca.
Candango: Memoirs from a Festival Trailer (2020)
22 October 2020
In 1965, a year after the military coup in Brazil, an oasis of freedom opened in the country's capital.
Go Ahead, Brazil! Trailer (1982)
01 April 1982
Mid-1970s. When the military regime's "economic miracle" and the victory of the Brazilian football team on the World Cup serve as a distraction for the persecution of opposition leaders by the political police of the dictatorship.
Improvised and Purposeful: Cinema Novo Trailer (1967)
16 April 1967
Originally produced for German TV, Improvised and Purposeful is a firsthand look at the "Cinema Novo" movement (otherwise known as the 'Brazilian New Wave').
Who Is Beta? Trailer (1972)
11 April 1972
The critical success in France of How Tasty Was My Little Frenchman made possible dos Santos’ delirious science-fiction vision of free love in a post-apocalyptic wilderness besieged by flesh hungry zombies contaminated by an unnamed nuclear attack.
O Saci Trailer (1953)
10 September 1953
Two kids and a living, talkative doll attempt to catch a mulatto boy-like, supernatural one legged figure known as the Saci-Pererê, that enjoys playing pranks on the farms.
Uma Mensagem de Chico Xavier Trailer (1972)
01 January 1972
Documentary short about Brazilian medium Chico Xavier.
The Music According to Tom Jobim Trailer (2012)
20 May 2012
Half a century ago, Brazilian composer and musician Antonio Carlos "Tom" Jobim (1927-1994) introduced bossa nova to a worldwide audience with "The Girl from Ipanema.
Claves, 2: We will return younger Trailer (1984)
01 January 1984
Documentary in four parts on Latin American cinema. Second episode, evoking the border between fiction and documentary.
Tent of Miracles Trailer (1977)
30 July 1977
When a prominent U.S. Nobel Laureate arrives in Salvador, Bahia, the city with the largest black population in Brazil, he stirs emotions by championing a long-forgotten local writer named Pedro Archanjo, who believed that humanity would be improved only through miscegenation.
How to Die in Cinema Trailer (2002)
07 March 2002
Memories of a parrot who participated in the filming of the classic Vidas Secas, in 1962, where it was featured along the puppy Baleia.
Garden of War Trailer (1969)
13 May 1969
Edson is having an affair with actress Maria do Rosário, who dreams of being a movie director. So he tries to get some easy money for her film, but is arrested and meets a police torturer instead.
O Grande Momento Trailer (1958)
03 December 1958
On the day of his wedding, young man from a family of immigrants faces some problems to get the money needed for the last arrangements.
Menino da Calça Branca Trailer (1962)
01 January 1962
When a young boy from a shanty town near Rio de Janeiro gets a coveted pair of white trousers for Christmas his joy knows no bounds.
As Aventuras Amorosas de um Padeiro Trailer (1975)
01 January 1975
A newlywed woman, frustrated after her honeymoon, decides to search for lovers on the streets and ends up causing a conflict between her husband, a baker and a black artist.
O Rio de Machado de Assis Trailer (1965)
01 May 1965
A short film commemorating the 400th anniversary of the city of Rio de Janeiro. The short film was sponsored by the Barsa Encyclopedia (launched in 1964) and the Jornal do Brasil newspaper.
Brazilian Cinema in the 20th Century Trailer (2017)
31 March 2017
Two years of research and visits to collections, cinematheques and museums; almost seventy interviews that generated 30 hours of recorded material; more than two hundred scanned photos and more than one hundred films watched.
A Paz é Dourada Trailer (2008)
14 August 2008
The film chronicles both the life and work of Brazilian author and engineer Euclides da Cunha and a failed attempt at directing his biopic in the 1980s and 1990s.