Released in 2023 on the Netflix streaming service, Maestro received Oscar nominations, but was not very well received by the public and critics
One of the great composers and singers of Brazilian music, Caetano Veloso he also tends to talk about other types of art, such as films. Now the owner of “Joy Joy” It is “You are beautiful” he defended Conductorfilm directed by and starring Bradley Cooperfrom the various criticisms it has received since its launch on Netflix.
During an interview with Folha de S.Paulo, Veloso praised the production, also starring Carey Mulligan (Felicia Montealegre), Matthew Bomer (David Oppenheim), Maya Hawke (Jamie Bernstein), Alexa Swinton (Nina Bernstein), Sarah Silverman (Shirley Bernstein), between others.
“I thought it was a refined piece of American cinema post-European influence. The color photography is very rich there,” he said. “The editing has a poetic, musical rhythm. The framing is extremely elegant, and the dialogue is fascinating — and comes in a regime of lines and pauses that is touching.”
“The film was met with distaste in the United States. All my intelligent and informed friends I was with on my recent tour there speak badly of the film. They react to the emphasis on the protagonist’s bisexuality,” he continued. Caetano Veloso.
When I said I liked it, they looked at me with the look of people from the first world being patient with the naivety of someone who had come from a backward place like Brazil. But I saw Conductor On TV.
Source: Rollingstone
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