Forbidden Songs of the Earth
2023•A•14m•Released
Documentary
One song traces a pathway from oral poet and Mazatec shaman Maria Sabina's tradition to Mazatec rapper Xéti NdáJnio and Medicine woman Zara Monrroy, also a poet, rapper and dancer from the Comcaac Nation. Two stories of indigenous rappers struggling to sing in their mother tongue.
Director
Chantal Junck
Writer
Chantal Junck
Languages
Spanish
Studio
UNAM
Cast
Zara Monrroy
Herself
Xeti NdaJnio
Himself
Enrique Flores
Himself
Production
Company
UNAM
Company
Escuela Nacional de Artes Cinematográficas (ENAC)
Producer
Rafael Medina Iturriaga
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