José Araripe Jr. Movies

Perpetuating art was the main objective in the life of visual artist, filmmaker and cultural manager Chico Liberato, who died in January, 2023. A pioneer of animation cinema in Bahia, he left a legacy for the area, and even in his family.

Documentary about samba musician from Bahia Clementino Rodrigues, aka Riachão.

On the day of his death, Carlos Lamarca is visited by the ghost of Lampião.

Documentary about the tradition of clowns in carnival party in the neighborhood Rio Vermelho in Salvador.

Schizophrenic tramp performs outrageous acts in the streets of Salvador, and in the end tries to fulfill his ultimate dream: to fly over the city, as a superhero would.