Gilberto Gil: “An artist is above all a citizen”

Gilberto Gil: “An artist is above all a citizen”
Gilberto Gil: “An artist is above all a citizen”

Published on April 30, 2024 at 3:17 p.m. / Modified on April 30, 2024 at 3:21 p.m.

He appears on the screen and instantly the room lights up. A leading figure in the tropicalist movement at the end of the 1960s, Gilberto Gil is a music legend, a man with radiant charisma and humanism. If we have the privilege of conversing with the Brazilian singer and musician, it is thanks to some new screenings of the documentary Viramundo, a musical journey with Gilberto Gil (2013), directed by Lausannois Pierre-Yves Borgeaud, as part of the 20th anniversary of the Vevey production company Dreampixies.

To read: Caetano Veloso and Gilberto Gil: Brazil as two brothers

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