Oscar Niemeyer: Life is a Breath of Air (2007)

Oscar Niemeyer as Self Died 2012 · Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil Oscar Niemeyer was a renowned Brazilian architect, widely regarded as one of the most important figures in modern architecture. He was best known for his use of abstract forms and curves, innovative u...

Lúcio Costa as Self (archive footage) Died 1998 · Toulon, France

Ferreira Gullar as Self Died 2016 · São Luís, Maranhão, Brazil Ferreira Gullar, pseudonym of José Ribamar Ferreira (São Luís, September 10, 1930 – Rio de Janeiro, December 4, 2016), was a Brazilian writer, poet, art critic, biographer, translator, memoirist and e...

Charles-Édouard Jeanneret-Gris as Self (archive footage) Died 1965 · La Chaux-de-Fonds, Switzerland Charles-Édouard Jeanneret-Gris, known as Le Corbusier, is a Swiss architect, town planner, decorator, painter, sculptor, author, naturalized French, born October 6, 1887 in La Chaux-de-Fonds (Switzerl...

Chico Buarque as Self Age 81 · Rio de Janeiro, Brazil Francisco Buarque de Hollanda OMC • ComIH, better known as Chico Buarque (Rio de Janeiro, June 19, 1944), is a Brazilian singer, composer, guitarist, playwright, writer and actor. He is considered by...

Eduardo Galeano as Self Died 2015 · Montevideo, Uruguay Eduardo Hughes Galeano was a Uruguayan journalist, writer and novelist considered, among other things, "a literary giant of the Latin American left" and "global soccer's pre-eminent man of letters". G...