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Beyond Ipanema

"Brazilian Waves in Global Music."

This documentary from filmmaker Guto Barra takes you beyond the 1960s bossa nova hit "The Girl from Ipanema" to explore how samba, Brazilectro and other Brazilian music styles have long captivated audiences and influenced musicians around the world. Mixing archival footage, fresh performances and interviews with leaders in the global music scene, Barra examines why Brazil's music consistently transcends boundaries of time and musical taste.

Top Cast

  • Bebel Gilberto

    Bebel Gilberto

    Self

  • Caetano Veloso

    Caetano Veloso

    Self

  • David Byrne

    David Byrne

    Self

  • Tom Zé

    Tom Zé

    Self

  • Gilberto Gil

    Gilberto Gil

    Self

  • Seu Jorge

    Seu Jorge

    Self

  • Devendra Banhart

    Devendra Banhart

    Self

Overview

This documentary from filmmaker Guto Barra takes you beyond the 1960s bossa nova hit "The Girl from Ipanema" to explore how samba, Brazilectro and other Brazilian music styles have long captivated audiences and influenced musicians around the world. Mixing archival footage, fresh performances and interviews with leaders in the global music scene, Barra examines why Brazil's music consistently transcends boundaries of time and musical taste.

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