Axé: Music of a People

Originally from Bahia and considered today one of the most globalised musical movements in the world, Axé is a musical rhythm that carries in its essence a good part of all the musical and cultural syncretism of Bahia. The documentary brings together interviews and archive images outlining the birth of Axé.

• Chico KertészWriter
• Chico KertészDirector
• James MartinsWriter
• Bob BastosOriginal Music Composer

• Daniela MercurySelf
• Carlinhos BrownSelf
• Margareth MenezesSelf
• Luiz CaldasSelf
• Ivete SangaloSelf
• Caetano VelosoSelf
• Gilberto GilSelf
• Claudia LeitteSelf
• Compadre WashingtonSelf
• Beto JamaicaSelf
• MarcionílioSelf
• Durval LélysSelf