Summary
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.
Good for
- Date night
- Family movie night
- Friends night
Skip it if
- You want fast pacing
Where to watch
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At a glance
Critics vs audiences
Only audience scores so far
Audiences 79GoodWatch 76
IMDb7.9
Running time
1 h 31 min
A typical length for documentaries, −5 min on the typical 96
typical 9691Half of all documentaries run 89–107 min.
Reach
Streams in 1 country
Released
2011
December 9, 2011
15 years ago
Genres
DocumentaryMusicLanguage
Portuguese
Original language
Made in
- Brazil
Directing · 5
- Eduardo Coutinho Director, Writer
- Ernesto Piccolo Assistant Director
- Laura Liuzzi Assistant Director, Researcher
- João Maia Assistant Director Trainee, Research Assistant
- Maria Alice Arida Assistant Director Trainee
Production · 4
- Mauricio Andrade Ramos Executive Producer
- João Moreira Salles Executive Producer
- Carolina Benevides Production Director
- Ianuzza de Lima Production Assistant
Camera · 4
- Jacques Cheuiche Director of Photography
- Flora Dias Data Wrangler
- Zeca Guimarães Still Photographer
- Bacco Andrade Assistant Camera
Editing · 3
- Jordana Berg Editor
- Sheyla Almeida Assistant Editor
- Gerson Silva Colorist
Sound · 3
- Cecília Spyer Vocal Coach
- Denilson Campos Sound Editor, Sound Mixer
- Valéria Ferro Sound
Costume & Make-Up · 1
- Rose Verçosa Makeup Artist
Lighting · 1
- Wilsinho Electrician
Other crew · 1
- Teko Machinist
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