Reflections on painting by the artist himself as he works in his studio. Newton Cavalcanti tells us about how he got his start, his worries and the variety of subjects he deals with, showing us various phases of his inspiration. He says, "painting is a game" and a few of the subjects in his paintings did in fact become footbol players.
Biography
film director
Paulo César Saraceni
Paulo César Saraceni was born in Rio de Janeiro in 1933. He is one of the most important directors of Brazilian Cinema Novo. In 1961 he attended courses at the Centro Sperimentale di Cinematografia in Rome, and the following year he directed Porto das Caixas, his first full-length movie. He presented his film O Viajante at the 1999 Torino Film Festival.
FILMOGRAFIA
Arraial do Cabo (1960), Porto das Caixas (1962), Integração Racial (1964), O Desafio (1965), Capitú (1968), A Casa Assasinada (1971), Amor, Carnaval e Sonhos (1972), Anchieta, José do Brasil (1977), Ao Sul do Meu Corpo (1982), Natal da Portela (1988), O Viajante (1998), Garrincha (2001), Banda de Ipanema (2001).
Cast
& Credits
Editor: Ricardo Miranda.
Music: Sérgio G. Saraneni.
Production company: Sant' Ana Filmes.
Producer: Sérgio Pedrosa, Renato Costa.