A joyful cinematic celebration of this singular musical artist who remains as vital and relevant today as when he exploded on the scene with his group, Brasil ’66.
Sergio Mendes In the Key of Joy
Documentary | Music & Musicals | 2021
Cast
Sergio Mendes, Harrison Ford, Quincy Jones, John Legend, Will.i.am, Common, Pelé, Herb Alpert, Lani Hall, Gracinha Mendes, Carlos Saldhana
Synopsis
A joyful cinematic celebration of this singular musical artist who remains as vital and relevant today as when he exploded on the scene with his group, Brasil ’66.
One of the most internationally successful Brazilian artists of all time, Mendes is a three-time Grammy® Award winner and has recorded more than 35 albums, many of which went gold or platinum, including the critically acclaimed Timeless, produced by will.i.am. Hit singles include Mas Que Nada, The Look of Love, Scarborough Fair, Night and Day, Never Gonna Let You Go and his unforgettable rendition of Fool on the Hill.
His enormous influence on the music industry endures even today as he continues to evolve through new collaborations and mediums. With a rich, multi-layered approach to storytelling, the film digs deep to reveal the critical life events that shaped his incredible journey.
Producers
Dave Harding, John Burk
Director
John Scheinfeld
A joyful cinematic celebration of this singular musical artist who remains as vital and relevant today as when he exploded on the scene with his group, Brasil ’66.
