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  • Echoes of Fado (2017)
  • Short | 9 min | Documentary, Short
Echoes of Fado (2017)
Short | 9 min | Documentary, Short
This short documentary explores the melancholic music of Portugal known as "fado", renowned for expressing the unique sentiment of "saudade," and designated as an UNESCO world cultural asset. Nathalie Pires, the first American fado singer ...See moreThis short documentary explores the melancholic music of Portugal known as "fado", renowned for expressing the unique sentiment of "saudade," and designated as an UNESCO world cultural asset. Nathalie Pires, the first American fado singer to tour internationally, reveals her origins, passions, and fears, while her fado godmother, the legendary Anita Guerreiro, and oldest touring "fadista" in the world, reflects on her epic career. The film includes intimate yet sweeping performances from these inter-generational ambassadors of a musical art form that mesmerizes audiences worldwide. See less
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Director
Yuri Alves
Producers
Igor Alves | Yuri Alves
Composer
Boris Ivanov
Cinematographer
Yuri Alves
Editors
Yuri Alves | Caroline Sincaruk
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Updated Mar 8, 2017
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Mar 8, 2017 (United States)

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