Nelson Cavaquinho vs Proto-Slav
Nelson Cavaquinho has the higher audience score (8.8/10 against 8/10 for Proto-Slav). Nelson Cavaquinho is the shorter watch at 15m compared with 1h 30m. Nelson Cavaquinho is the older of the two (1969 against 2025). Both are documentary, music movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| Nelson Cavaquinho | Proto-Slav | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 8.8/10 | ★ 8.0/10 |
| Year | 1969 | 2025 |
| Length | 15m | 1h 30m |
| Genres | Documentary, Music | Documentary, Music |
| Country | Brazil | – |
| Director | Leon Hirszman | Slobodan Maksimović |
| Main cast | Nelson Cavaquinho | Branko Đurić, Zoran Predin, Barbara Lapajne-Predin, Đorđe Balašević, Gabi Novak |
Synopsis
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.
Proto-Slav
Praslovan is a feature-length documentary film about the 40-year long career of musician Zoran Predin. It revolves around the hidden stories from Zoran's life and work. Some are fun, others very personal, as well as sad or even tragic. Because Zoran's nature is mischievous, so is the documentary.
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