Nelson Cândido Motta Filho ORB (São Paulo, October 29, 1944) is a Brazilian journalist, composer, writer, screenwriter, music producer, playwright, and lyricist.

KNOWN FOR

Tropical Paradise
2007
Celebrity
2003
Que História é Essa, Porchat?
2020
Assim na Terra Como no Céu
1970
Rock in Rio
1985
A Festa é Nossa
1983
Por Toda Minha Vida
2006
BIS Docs
2013
O Canto Livre de Nara Leão
2022
O Canto da Sereia
2013
Viva Marília
2026
O Brado Retumbante
2012

FILMOGRAPHY

All
Movies
TV
Acting
45
Directing
3
Writing
9
Producing
1
Sound
2
Crew
2
2026
Viva Marília
as Self (archive footage)
2025
Rei da Noite
2024
Os Afro-Sambas: The Brazil of Baden and Vinicius
as Self
2024
Nas Ondas de Dorival Caymmi
as Self
2024
Tributo: Boni
as Self
2023
Elis & Tom: It Had to be You
as Self
2023
Samuel Wainer
as Self
2022
O Canto Livre de Nara Leão
as Self
2021
Erasmo 80
as Self (archive footage)
2020
Que História é Essa, Porchat?
as Self
2020
101 Songs that Moved Brazil
as Host
2018
Som, Sol & Surf - Saquarema
as Self
2017
Serguei - The Last Psychedelic
as Ele mesmo
2017
Gabeira
as Self
2017
Eu, Meu Pai e Os Cariocas
as Self
2017
Chocante
as Himself
2017
Asdrúbal Trouxe o Trombone
2017
O Nome Dela é Gal
as Self
2015
Rock in Rio 30 Anos
as Self
2015
André Midani - An Insider’s Story Of Brazilian Music
as Self
2014
Éramos Todos Loucos
as Self
2013
BIS Docs
2012
Jorge Mautner: Son of the Holocaust
as Self (archive footage)
2012
Agamenon: The Film
as Self
2012
Raul: O Início, o Fim e o Meio
as Self
2010
Caro Francis
2010
A Night in 67
as Self
2009
Loki: Arnaldo Baptista
as Self
2009
Dzi Croquettes
as Self
2009
Simonal: No One Knows How Tough It Was
as Self
2008
Jards Macalé - Um Morcego na Porta Principal
as Self
2007
Cartola: The Samba Legend
2007
Tropical Paradise
as Self
2006
Por Toda Minha Vida: Elis Regina
as Self
2006
Por Toda Minha Vida
as Self
2005
Coisa Mais Linda - Histórias e Casos da Bossa Nova
as Self
2003
Celebrity
as Self
1993
Maldito Popular Brasileiro: Arnaldo Dias Baptista
as Self
1985
Rock in Rio
as Self - Host
1982
The Secret of the Mummy
1979
Abertura
as Self
1978
O Bom Marido
1974
Álbum de Música
as Self
1971
O Som Alucinante
1970
Assim na Terra Como no Céu
as amigo de Renatão