Chico da Silva
The film documents the work of the primitive painter Chico da Silva seen in his neighborhood, with his people, his world, his life. Chico da Silva's painting, inspired by the fight between birds, fish and dragons originating from his prodigious fantasy, is presented in flash comparing his paintings with leisure movements from his daily life and subsequently analyzing his technique and style at the time that paints. The film has surprising statements from the painter about his life and life.
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Chico da Silva
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
Status
Released
Release Date
Jan 1, 1976
Runtime
0h 11m
Genres
Documentary
Original Title
Chico da Silva
Production Companies
Moraes Prod. Cinematográfica
Director
Pedro Jorge de Castro
Description
The film documents the work of the primitive painter Chico da Silva seen in his neighborhood, with his people, his world, his life. Chico da Silva's painting, inspired by the fight between birds, fish and dragons originating from his prodigious fantasy, is presented in flash comparing his paintings with leisure movements from his daily life and subsequently analyzing his technique and style at the time that paints. The film has surprising statements from the painter about his life and life.