
33 minutes
1/1/1967
Originally produced for German TV, Improvised and Purposeful is a firsthand look at the "Cinema Novo" movement (otherwise known as the 'Brazilian New Wave'). Director Joaquim Pedro de Andrade focuses on six Cinema Novo filmmakers working in Rio in 1967.

Glauber Rocha
as Self

Arnaldo Jabor
as Self

Nelson Pereira dos Santos
as Self

Hugo Carvana
as Self

Anecy Rocha
as Self

Zózimo Bulbul
as Self

Arduíno Colassanti
as Self

Carlos Diegues
as Self

Vinicius de Moraes
as Self

Danuza Leão
as Self

Domingos de Oliveira
as Self

Emmanuel Cavalcanti
as Self

Francisco Milani
as Self

Gustavo Dahl
as Self

Irma Álvarez
as Self

Jardel Filho
as Self

Joana Fomm
as Self

Joel Barcellos
as Self (archive footage)

Jofre Soares
as Self

José Lewgoy
as Self

Leila Diniz
as Self (archive footage)

Luiza Maranhão
as Self

Leon Hirszman
as Self

Leonardo Villar
as Self (archive footage

Paulo José
as Self / narrator

Paulo Autran
as Self

Paulo César Saraceni
as Self

Paulo Gracindo
as Self

Walter Lima Jr.
as Self

Zelito Viana
as Self

Thelma Reston
as Self

Luiz Carlos Barreto
as Self

Modesto de Souza
as Self

Maria Bethânia
as Self