
Forbidden Songs of the Earth
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.
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Forbidden Songs of the Earth
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
Status
Released
Release Date
Nov 24, 2023
Runtime
0h 14m
Genres
Documentary
Original Title
Rap, sodas y versos
Production Companies
UNAM, Escuela Nacional de Artes Cinematográficas (ENAC)
Director
Chantal Junck
Description
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.