Mestre Pastinha

Movies3

• Movie5.2

  Drama

  When a prominent U.S. Nobel Laureate arrives in Salvador, Bahia, the city with the largest black population in Brazil, he stirs emotions by championing a long-forgotten local writer named Pedro Archanjo, who believed that humanity would be improved only through miscegenation.

  Tenda dos Milagres

  Tent of Miracles

  1977 · 10 votes

• Movie

  Documentary

  Bahia de Todos os Santos

  1974

• Movie8.0

  Documentary

  In this documentary, filmed in Rio de Janeiro, Salvador and New York and illustrated by photos by David Zingg and Pierre Verger and drawings by Mestre Pastinha himself, director Antonio Carlos Muricy narrates the trajectory of one of the most important Brazilian capoeiristas. The result of 5 years of work, this film is a rare opportunity to get to know the fundamentals and history of the legendary Capoeira de Angola and its greatest master, Pastinha. After the screening of the film, there will be a Capoeira presentation with Professor Saudade and his group of students from the Gingando pela Paz / VivaRio project.

  Pastinha! Uma Vida Pela Capoeira

  1998 · 1 votes