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Beyond Ipanema

"Brazilian Waves in Global Music."

October 11, 2009 1h 30m

Originally released in 2009. Beyond Ipanema is a documentary film. directed by Guto Barra.

Starring Bebel Gilberto, Caetano Veloso, and David Byrne

Synopsis

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.

Quick Facts

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Release Date October 11, 2009 16 years ago
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Runtime 1h 30m 90 minutes total
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Language English Original language

Director

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN

Production Companies

  • Beyond Ipanema Films
  • Producing Partners

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What is Beyond Ipanema about?

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 ...

Who directed Beyond Ipanema?

Beyond Ipanema was directed by Guto Barra.

How long is Beyond Ipanema?

Beyond Ipanema has a runtime of 1 hours and 30 minutes (90 minutes total).

When was Beyond Ipanema released?

Beyond Ipanema was released on October 11, 2009 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Beyond Ipanema?

The main cast of Beyond Ipanema includes Bebel Gilberto, Caetano Veloso, David Byrne, Tom ZĂ©, Gilberto Gil.