Maria Bethânia: Music Is Perfume (2005)

- Original title
- Maria Bethânia: Música é Perfume
- Directed by
- Georges Gachot
- Genre
- documentary film
- Country
- Brazil, France, Switzerland
- Runtime
- 1h 22m
- Rating
- 7.4 of 10 from 5 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb

The catalogue in 3D
The film shelves have a room of their own that you can walk around in. The cat behind the counter is the AI Catbot, and they pick real films from the same catalogue when you tell them what you feel like watching. Nothing is for sale, here or in there. Go in from here and this film is already out on the counter, with more like it waiting on the shelf next to it.
How it feels
A documentary portrait of Brazilian singer Maria Bethânia. It shows her working in the recording studio, performing on stage, and visiting her elderly mother in Bahia.
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What happens
Maria Bethânia: Music is Perfume (Portuguese: Maria Bethânia: Música é Perfume) is a 2005 documentary film by French-born, Switzerland-based director Georges Gachot that focuses on Brazilian singer Maria Bethânia. The film follows the star in the recording studio, the concert stage and in a visit to her 100-year-old mother in Bahia. The film also included appearances by Brazilian music stars including Caetano Veloso (Bethânia's brother), Gilberto Gil, Chico Buarque and Nana Caymmi. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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