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Forbidden Songs of the Earth

Forbidden Songs of the Earth
NR 14 minDocumentary
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.

Movie Details

Original Language:Spanish
Executive Producers:Manuel Elías López Monroy
Production Companies:Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, Escuela Nacional de Artes Cinematográficas (ENAC)