Catalogue des films de « Jacques Cheuiche »

The film takes us on a passionate journey into the universe of the composer and singer who revolutionized song writing in Brazil, leading the way to the Bossa Nova and Tropicalia movements and contributing to making Brazilian music popular worldwide.

Eduardo Coutinho sat down and talked with several students from the secondary public schools in Rio de Janeiro. He asked them about their vision of life and expectations for the future. He didn’t have the time to finish the film before he died....

A voyage into the far west of Brazil leads us to a monumental structure - petrified at the centre of the savannah. Inspired by the epic construction of the city of Brasília, the film uses this history to imagine it otherwise. Through the...

Mika Kaurismäki`s new film "Sonic Mirror" is a surprising and emotional dive into the world of rhythm - an extraordinary trip to discover the magic relationship between Life and Rhythm. Drum legend Billy Cobham takes us from the bandstands of the...

"Fidèle à sa méthode documentaire, exemplifiée notamment dans "Edificio Master" montré au FID en 2003, Eduardo Coutinho fait de l’entretien libre, en tête-à-tête, lui-même souvent présent à l’image et au son, la base de son...

For one week, Eduardo Coutinho and his team talked to 27 residents in an enormous building in Copacabana. Amongst these are a middle-aged couple who met through the classified ads in a newspaper, a call-girl who keeps her daughter and her sister,...