A fundamental sadness lies at the heart of director Wes Anderson’s films. Tragedy lurks behind every pastel, whimsical, and symmetrical shot, lying in wait to reduce the audience to tears. For as fun ...

I picked up a copy of “The Life Aquatic Studio Sessions Featuring Seu Jorge” today. If you saw The Life Aquatic, heard the Life Aquatic soundtrack, or read one of my old Seu Jorge posts, you probably ...

“Seu Jorge (b. June 8, 1970) is a Brazilian musician and actor. He appeared in the critically acclaimed movie City of God, and then played Pele Dos Santos in Wes Anderson’s The Life Aquatic with Steve ...

In 2004, Wes Anderson invited us to dive into his most surreal narrative to date. The Life Aquatic With Steve Zissou is filled with memorable performances and quietly heartbreaking narratives, but ...

Unless you're Brazilian or have lived somewhere in the lusophone (Portuguese-speaking) sphere, you may not immediately recognize the name or the face of Seu Jorge. Still, you may have seen or heard ...

Brazilian singer/songwriter Seu Jorge probably first came to the attention of U.S. citizens through his acting work. He appeared in the Oscar-nominated Brazilian film, “City of God” in 2002 and then ...

This article was originally on a blog post platform and may be missing photos, graphics or links. See About archive blog posts. A charismatic pop chameleon and his band subtly but decisively transform ...

In early 1960 a new Brazilian movie called “Black Orpheus” opened at the Capri Theater on Huntington Avenue. The theater would be torn down two years later, but America’s love affair with the gentle ...

Yes, Seu Jorge and Jarvis Cocker are in Asteroid City. Wes Anderson's latest desert-bound adventure features a constant band of music-makin' cowboys led by double-denim-clad Montana (Rupert Friend).

Brazilian singer-guitarist-actor Seu Jorge has a special connection to Houston, and he referenced it in his transporting performance celebrating famed bossa nova musician Antônio Carlos Jobim, ...

Seu Jorge is a full-blown samba star in his hometown of Rio de Janeiro — it s been twelve years since his debut was released — but he didn t catch our attention until 2004, when he donned a red toque ...