Feats First: The Life and Music of Lowell George vs Nelson Cavaquinho
Nelson Cavaquinho has the higher audience score (8.8/10 against 8/10 for Feats First: The Life and Music of Lowell George). Nelson Cavaquinho is the shorter watch at 15m compared with 3h 11m. Nelson Cavaquinho is the older of the two (1969 against 2015). Both are documentary, music movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Feats First: The Life and Music of Lowell George
Nelson Cavaquinho| Feats First: The Life and Music of Lowell George | Nelson Cavaquinho | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 8.0/10 | ★ 8.8/10 |
| Year | 2015 | 1969 |
| Length | 3h 11m | 15m |
| Genres | Documentary, Music | Documentary, Music |
| Country | United Kingdom | Brazil |
| Director | Elio Espana | Leon Hirszman |
| Main cast | Pamela Des Barres, Thomas Arnold, Frank Zappa, Howlin' Wolf, Van Dyke Parks | Nelson Cavaquinho |
Synopsis
Feats First: The Life and Music of Lowell George
This film, the first ever to chronicle Lowell George's life, music and career, uses archive footage and interviews of and with Lowell and Little Feat, plus contributions from many of those who knew him best, to visually recount the sometimes ecstatic, other times tragic life and times of this maverick genius.
Nelson Cavaquinho
A short film of lovely poetic, observational elements and interviews with the famed samba singer/songwriter Nelson Antônio da Silva, whose adopted last name ‘Cavaquinho’ refers to the small guitar-like instrument that he played and used to compose his songs.
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