Nelson Cavaquinho

15m
DocumentaryMusic
9

A short film of lovely poetic, observational elements and interviews with the famed samba singer/songwriter Nelson Antônio da Silva, whose adopted last name ‘Cavaquinho’ refers to the small guitar-like instrument that he played and used to compose his songs.

Cast

Nelson Cavaquinho
Self

Crew

Leon Hirszman
Director
Eduardo Escorel
Editor
Norma Pereira Rego
Assistant Editor
Mário Carneiro
Director of Photography
Paulo Jefferson da Silva
Assistant Director of Photography
Luiz Carlos Saldanha
Sound Editor
Gilberto Macedo
Sound

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