Nelson Motta

Nelson Motta

Birthday: 1944-10-29

Place of Birth: São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil

Biography: Nelson Cândido Motta Filho ORB (São Paulo, October 29, 1944) is a Brazilian journalist, composer, writer, screenwriter, music producer, playwright, and lyricist.

Movies

Éramos Todos Loucos
Éramos Todos Loucos

A documentary about the production of Hugo Carvana's successful film "Vai Trabalhar, Vagabundo", fro...

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Álbum de Música
Álbum de Música

Portrait of various figures in Brazilian pop music....

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Maldito Popular Brasileiro: Arnaldo Dias Baptista
Maldito Popular Brasileiro: Arnaldo Dias Baptista

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Loki: Arnaldo Baptista
Loki: Arnaldo Baptista

Loki brings the trajectory of Arnaldo Baptista from childhood, passing through the most successful p...

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The Secret of the Mummy
The Secret of the Mummy

A mad scientist attempts to bring an ancient Egyptian mummy back to life....

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Elis & Tom: It Had to be You
Elis & Tom: It Had to be You

Elis & Tom is considered one of the most important albums in the history of Brazilian music. Recorde...

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Coisa Mais Linda - Histórias e Casos da Bossa Nova
Coisa Mais Linda - Histórias e Casos da Bossa Nova

Documentary about the birth of bossa-nova, in Brazil, and the major stars of this musical style....

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Dzi Croquettes
Dzi Croquettes

A Brazilian theatre group that through talent, irony and humour confronted the Brazilian violent dic...

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Caro Francis
Caro Francis

Documentary about the life of Brazillian journalist Paulo Francis...

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O Bom Marido
O Bom Marido

An industrial couple spends more than they can afford. In financial trouble, the husband Afraninho d...

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Jorge Mautner: Son of the Holocaust
Jorge Mautner: Son of the Holocaust

The film follows the birth of Jorge Mautner up to his 17 years. He was born in Brazil shortly after ...

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Serguei - The Last Psychedelic
Serguei - The Last Psychedelic

A documentary that follows the life of Serguei - flight-commissioner-turned-rockstar, hippie guru, r...

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Gabeira
Gabeira

Documentary about the trajectory of the Brazilian journalist, writer and politician Fernando Gabeira...

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Eu, Meu Pai e Os Cariocas
Eu, Meu Pai e Os Cariocas

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Rock in Rio 30 Anos
Rock in Rio 30 Anos

Documentary of the legendary 1985 music festival in Brazil....

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Cartola: The Samba Legend
Cartola: The Samba Legend

Documentary on the life and times of one of the most prominent Brazilian samba composers, Cartola (A...

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Chocante
Chocante

The 1990s marked the success of the boy-band Chocante. Twenty years later, the group has disbanded a...

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Agamenon: The Film
Agamenon: The Film

The trajectory of the clumsy reporter Agamenon Mendes Pereira, always present in key events of histo...

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A Night in 67
A Night in 67

In the 1970s, "festivals" were incredibly popular in Brazil, as they were recorded before a live stu...

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Som, Sol & Surf - Saquarema
Som, Sol & Surf - Saquarema

In 1976, a great rock show, called "Som, Sol & Surf", took place on Itaúna beach, in Saquarema and a...

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André Midani - An Insider’s Story Of Brazilian Music
André Midani - An Insider’s Story Of Brazilian Music

Based on the autobiography of noted music executive André Midani, André Midani — An Insider’s Story ...

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O Som Alucinante
O Som Alucinante

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Simonal: No One Knows How Tough It Was
Simonal: No One Knows How Tough It Was

In a time of timeless and revolutionary talents, Wilson Simonal shined as nobody before and innovate...

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Raul: O Início, o Fim e o Meio
Raul: O Início, o Fim e o Meio

As the world boiled in the rush of Easy Rider bikes, in the frenetic pace of Elvis Presley, in Beatn...

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Os Afro-Sambas: The Brazil of Baden and Vinicius
Os Afro-Sambas: The Brazil of Baden and Vinicius

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

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Nas Ondas de Dorival Caymmi
Nas Ondas de Dorival Caymmi

The film reveals the creation of poet Dorival Caymmi's musical works with testimonies from researche...

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Viva Marília
Viva Marília

The historical, political, and social context of Brazil in the 1960s, 1970s, and 1980s, and the impa...

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Rei da Noite
Rei da Noite

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Erasmo 80
Erasmo 80

The 80th birthday of Erasmo Carlos, pioneer of Brazilian rock, in never-before-seen images: the Tiju...

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Jards Macalé - Um Morcego na Porta Principal
Jards Macalé - Um Morcego na Porta Principal

This film shines a light at the story of Jards Macalé, polemic artist and controversial character of...

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