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our choice of cool chico césar - videos:

 

mama áfrica was directed by anna muylaert and received the mtv award for best mpb video clip of 1996. additionally, the video was applauded by a US magazine as the best video shot in one take. it was recorded in catolé do rocha, a small city in the outback of paraíba where chico was born, the video features chico's father and mother, his entire family and other town members. Detail: the angel costumes used by many of the children in the video were made by the artist's very own aunts. the video was made to promote the cd entitled cuscuz clã.
de uns tempos pra cá - videoclip of the title track of chico´s sixth album directed by sérgio glasberg.
pensar em você - videoclip from the Mama Mundi album released in 2000. The video was shot at at a camp of the MST (Movement of Landless People) in the interior of the federal state of Sao Paulo. Chico has been supportive to the movement ever since. It is a very special video to chico because it features a lovesong in a social and political enviroment. directed by Lírio ferreira.
pensar em voce - daniela mercury e ivete sangalo - the same song performed by two of the big names in brazilian showbusiness, this time focussing the lovesong. daniela mercury had recorded the track on her album "baile mulato".
duas margens - recorded by the portuguese TV station RTP during the EXPO98 in Lisbon. The song is both a lovesong and an hommage to the sailors who left Portugal for the New World.
à primeira vista - chico´s first video is a cute low-budget production showing chico riding a bicycle in Sao Paulo and performing live. It was done in 1995.

paz - a song written by chico especialy for the opening ceremony of the panamerican games which were held at Rio de Janeiro in 2007. the choreography was done by déborah colker and her famous dance company featuring the special moment of the peace dove.