Jards Macalé Movies

  • 2019
    O Barato de Iacanga

    O Barato de Iacanga

    O Barato de Iacanga

    7.92019HD

    Participants recall a series of festivals held on a farm in Brazil during the '70s and '80s that evolved into liberating celebrations of music.

    O Barato de Iacanga
  • 1990
    ABC of a Strike

    ABC of a Strike

    ABC of a Strike

    7.61990HD

    ABC of a Strike captures the 1979 metal workers strikes outside of São Paulo. The footage sat untouched until after the death of...

    ABC of a Strike
  • 2011
    Canções do Exílio: A Labareda que Lambeu Tudo

    Canções do Exílio: A Labareda que Lambeu Tudo

    Canções do Exílio: A Labareda que Lambeu Tudo

    42011HD

    Caetano Veloso, Gilberto Gil, Jards Macalé and Jorge Mautner recall important moments during the military dictatorship the befell in Brazil...

    Canções do Exílio: A Labareda que Lambeu Tudo
  • 1974
    The Amulet of Ogum

    The Amulet of Ogum

    The Amulet of Ogum

    6.21974HD

    An ubiquitous folk singer narrates the tale of a young boy, who apparently becomes immune to gunfire after his mother arranges for him to have an...

    The Amulet of Ogum
  • 1987
    Images of the Unconscious

    Images of the Unconscious

    Images of the Unconscious

    71987HD

    In hopes of unraveling the causes and cure for various forms of insanity, a psychiatrist in Brazil created the Museum of Images from the Unconscious...

    Images of the Unconscious
  • 1977
    Tent of Miracles

    Tent of Miracles

    Tent of Miracles

    51977HD

    When a prominent U.S. Nobel Laureate arrives in Salvador, Bahia, the city with the largest black population in Brazil, he stirs emotions by...

    Tent of Miracles
  • 2016
    Pitanga

    Pitanga

    Pitanga

    5.62016HD

    This documentary investigates the aesthetic, political and existential trajectory of emblematic Black Brazilian actor Antônio Pitanga. His...

    Pitanga
  • 2003
    Glauber Rocha - The Movie, Brazil's Labyrinth

    Glauber Rocha - The Movie, Brazil's Labyrinth

    Glauber Rocha - The Movie, Brazil's Labyrinth

    5.82003HD

    Documentary about Brazilian filmmaker Glauber Rocha, one of the most important names in the Cinema Novo, with interviews with some of his friends and...

    Glauber Rocha - The Movie, Brazil's Labyrinth
  • 2011
    Um Sampaio Teimoso

    Um Sampaio Teimoso

    Um Sampaio Teimoso

    02011HD

    Um Sampaio Teimoso
  • 2015
    Big Jet

    Big Jet

    Big Jet

    52015HD

    The boy Francisco spent his days accompanying his father at work, or rather, on the roads. The man is a driver of the imposing Big Jet, a pickup...

    Big Jet
  • 1980
    Flamengo Paixão

    Flamengo Paixão

    Flamengo Paixão

    5.71980HD

    Documentary about Flamengo, one of the most popular soccer teams in Brazil

    Flamengo Paixão
  • 2017
    Dunas do Barato

    Dunas do Barato

    Dunas do Barato

    62017HD

    A rescue of the history of Ipanema beach in the 1970s, when the construction of a pier changed the landscape and created fertile soil for a...

    Dunas do Barato
  • 2024
    Os Afro-Sambas: The Brazil of Baden and Vinicius

    Os Afro-Sambas: The Brazil of Baden and Vinicius

    Os Afro-Sambas: The Brazil of Baden and Vinicius

    02024HD

    Released in 1966 by Vinicius de Moraes and Baden Powell, the record Os Afro-Sambas is one of Brazil's most revered. Participants of the original...

    Os Afro-Sambas: The Brazil of Baden and Vinicius
  • 2007
    Cartola: The Samba Legend

    Cartola: The Samba Legend

    Cartola: The Samba Legend

    7.82007HD

    Documentary on the life and times of one of the most prominent Brazilian samba composers, Cartola (Angenor de Oliveira).

    Cartola: The Samba Legend
  • 2017
    Torquato Neto - Every Hour of the End

    Torquato Neto - Every Hour of the End

    Torquato Neto - Every Hour of the End

    82017HD

    The story of Brazilian poet Torquato Neto, who lived passionately through fracturous times and worked in several fields, including music, journalism,...

    Torquato Neto - Every Hour of the End
  • 2024
    Luiz Melodia - Within the Heart of Brazil

    Luiz Melodia - Within the Heart of Brazil

    Luiz Melodia - Within the Heart of Brazil

    102024HD

    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...

    Luiz Melodia - Within the Heart of Brazil
  • 2018
    Dê Lembranças a Todos

    Dê Lembranças a Todos

    Dê Lembranças a Todos

    72018HD

    Dorival Caymmi was one of the inventors of the Bahian imagination. In his 94 years of life, Caymmi composed, sang, wrote, illustrated and thought...

    Dê Lembranças a Todos
  • 1976
    The Vampire of the Cinematheque

    The Vampire of the Cinematheque

    The Vampire of the Cinematheque

    61976HD

    As filmmaker Jairo Ferreira shoots his life and friends in Super 8mm he also becomes the vampire of the Cinemateca Brasileira in São Paulo. In...

    The Vampire of the Cinematheque
  • 2016
    Beard, Hair & Stache

    Beard, Hair & Stache

    Beard, Hair & Stache

    02016HD

    Afonsinho, Paulo Cézar Caju and Nei Conceição started their careers in the mid-1960s, a time of strong political repression in...

    Beard, Hair & Stache
  • 2020
    Salve o Prazer!

    Salve o Prazer!

    Salve o Prazer!

    02020HD

    Salve o Prazer!