Roberto Menescal Movies

New York, 2010. Jeff Harris, a music journalist, sets out to uncover the truth about Francisco Tenório Júnior, a young Brazilian...

The Caravana Rolidei rolls into town with the Gypsy Lord at the mike: he does magic tricks, the erotic Salomé dances, and the mute Swallow...

Joana is a sophisticated, beautiful woman, so she has a choice of lovers, and destinies. She will let down Pierre, the French consul at São...

As the world boiled in the rush of Easy Rider bikes, in the frenetic pace of Elvis Presley, in Beatniks poets, in the explosion of counterculture, a...

The romanced story of Xica da Silva, a slave that used her "feminine atributes" in order to get power.

Elis & Tom is considered one of the most important albums in the history of Brazilian music. Recorded in Los Angeles, in 1974, it was all captured by...

Follows the story of Opinião, a theatre group created in 1964 during the early Brazilian dictatorship period to oppose the government through...

Having come out recently from jail, a tramp, willing to make quick money, decides to organize a pool match between two famous retired players.

Music manager has to get three of his artists together for a special show, but soon finds out it isn't an easy task.

Where are you, João Gilberto? sets out in the footsteps of German writer Marc Fischer who obsessively searched for the legendary founding...

Loki brings the trajectory of Arnaldo Baptista from childhood, passing through the most successful phase as leader of the Mutantes, marriage to...

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

Documentary about Marcel Camus' 1959 film Black Orpheus, its cultural and musical roots, and its resonance in Brazil today.

A prodigy of stringed instruments, a pioneer of Bossa Nova, a modernizing master of the guitar: Aníbal Augusto Sardinha, better known as...

In the documentary, the singer Maria Rita talks about her professional career, music, and life.

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

A private detective is hired to spy a married woman and ends up falling in love with her.