Nelson Cavaquinho vs The Man from Mo'Wax
Nelson Cavaquinho has the higher audience score (8.8/10 against 6.6/10 for The Man from Mo'Wax). Nelson Cavaquinho is the shorter watch at 15m compared with 1h 49m. Nelson Cavaquinho is the older of the two (1969 against 2016). Both are documentary, music movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| Nelson Cavaquinho | The Man from Mo'Wax | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 8.8/10 | ★ 6.6/10 |
| Year | 1969 | 2016 |
| Length | 15m | 1h 49m |
| Genres | Documentary, Music | Documentary, Music |
| Country | Brazil | – |
| Director | Leon Hirszman | Matthew Jones |
| Main cast | Nelson Cavaquinho | Ian Brown, Thom Yorke, Joshua Homme, Grandmaster Flash, DJ Shadow |
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.
The Man from Mo'Wax
An energetic and phenomenal presentation charting the life and career of DJ icon, music producer, and global trip-hop mogul James Lavelle.
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