The kings of baião

January 22, 2010 rescharf 2

Before Bossa Nova, there was baião. This contagious rhythm from the Northeast of Brazil was taken to Hollywood by Carmen Miranda, in the thirties, and […]

Coffin Joe, the movie

November 12, 2009 rescharf 1

Brazilian filmmaker José Maria Marins – a.k.a. Zé do Caixão – built an international fan base thanks to his psychedelic and campy horror features. Coffin […]