Brazil / Dec 09, 2011
1h 31min
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
Simple, emotionally compelling documentary that delves into the songs that hold meaning in people's lives. It is composed of 18 sessions where the director engages his subjects in conversation about the song they picked. The end product is deeply personal stories about music and its intimate connection to memory, love, loss, self-discovery, regret, death, and life.
Main cast
Full cast
Genres
DocumentaryMusic
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | As Canções |
| Original language | Português (PT) |
| Spoken languages | Português |
| Production countries | Brazil |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | VideoFilmes |
| Release date | 9 dicembre 2011 |
| Executive producer | Mauricio Andrade Ramos, João Moreira Salles |
| Writer | Eduardo Coutinho |
| Editing | Jordana Berg, Sheyla Almeida, Gerson Silva |
| Cinematography | Jacques Cheuiche, Bacco Andrade, Zeca Guimarães, Flora Dias |
| Assistant directors | Laura Liuzzi, Ernesto Piccolo, Eduardo Coutinho, João Maia, Maria Alice Arida |
| Lighting | Wilsinho |
| Camera operators | Jacques Cheuiche, Bacco Andrade, Zeca Guimarães, Flora Dias |
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| Additional photography | Jacques Cheuiche, Bacco Andrade, Zeca Guimarães, Flora Dias |
| Music | Cecília Spyer, Denilson Campos, Valéria Ferro |
| Sound | Cecília Spyer, Denilson Campos, Valéria Ferro |
| Costume design | Rose Verçosa |
| Makeup | Rose Verçosa |
| Hairstyling | Rose Verçosa |
Release dates
Theatrical release
Digital
Brazil / Jun 19, 2024 / Netflix
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