Paax (2015)

Mayan Poetry is a Mayan-language hip-hop group formed by Joel Tuz Kauil and Carlos Caamal Tun. In order to get funds to keep writing music for their Indigenous community, they will participate in a contest. Through lyrics and music, the things they enjoy the most, Mayan Poetry insists in keeping alive the tradition and legacy of the Mayan culture. Upon facing money problems, they must choose if they continue doing music, or not.

Director: María Bello Buenfil
Runtime: 23 min
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Production: Al fondo del callejón, bambú|audiovisual
Country: Mexico
Original Language: en

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Paax Trailer
More Films by Director: María Bello Buenfil

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Paax about?
Mayan Poetry is a Mayan-language hip-hop group formed by Joel Tuz Kauil and Carlos Caamal Tun. In order to get funds to keep writing music for their Indigenous community, they will participate in a contest. Through lyrics and music, the things they enjoy the most, Mayan Poetry insists in keeping alive the tradition and legacy of the Mayan culture. Upon facing money problems, they must choose if they continue doing music, or not.
Who directed Paax?
Paax was directed by María Bello Buenfil.
Who stars in Paax?
Paax stars Joel Tuz Kauil, Carlos Javier Caamal Tun.
How long is Paax?
Paax has a runtime of 23m (23 minutes).
Where was Paax produced?
Paax was produced in Mexico.