Documentary on naive Brazilian artist Moacir. Facing many problems, such as impaired hearing and speaking, abnormal bone formation and poverty, black artist Moacir lives in the National Park of Chapada dos Veadeiros, aloof and oblivious of outside world, and was discovered by director Walter Carvalho in the 1980s. He spends his days drawing marvellous works with his crayons, de...
An abandoned tumbledown theater in the Brazilian outback is the initial setting of a film about cinema, with testimonials from filmmakers such as Béla Tarr, Gus Van Sant, Jia Zhangke, Karim Ainouz, Ken Loach and Lucrecia Martel.
A hug movie, for the biggest storyteller in Latin America
Recording of Antonio Nóbrega's show of Brazilian folklore at the theater of the Federal University of Pernambuco, in Recife.
Walter Carvalho - cinematographer, photographer, director, screen writer, producer - was born in 1947 in the city of Joao Pessoa, but moved to Rio de Janeiro in 1968 to study graphic design. The start of his rich career is essentially related to his older...