Forbidden Songs of the Earth (2023)
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
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 14 min
Release Date: November 24, 2023
Cast
- Zara Monrroy - Herself
- Xeti NdaJnio - Himself
- Enrique Flores - Himself
Screenplay
- Chantal Junck (Screenplay)
Music: Xeti NdaJnio, Zara Monrroy
Cinematography: Salvador Santana II
Editing: Chantal Junck, Mateo González Romero
Production: UNAM, Escuela Nacional de Artes Cinematográficas (ENAC)
Country: Mexico
Language: Español
Original Language: es
Keywords
rap, environmental documentary, music, enac, unam
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Forbidden Songs of the Earth about?
- 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.
- Who directed Forbidden Songs of the Earth?
- Forbidden Songs of the Earth was directed by Chantal Junck.
- Who stars in Forbidden Songs of the Earth?
- Forbidden Songs of the Earth stars Zara Monrroy, Xeti NdaJnio, Enrique Flores.
- How long is Forbidden Songs of the Earth?
- Forbidden Songs of the Earth has a runtime of 14m (14 minutes).
- What genre is Forbidden Songs of the Earth?
- Forbidden Songs of the Earth is a Documentary film.
- Where was Forbidden Songs of the Earth produced?
- Forbidden Songs of the Earth was produced in Mexico.