Caraballo, máscara y carnaval
The papier-mâché mask is part of the costume used by the vejigante, one of the characters of the Ponce Carnival, which is held every year during the month of February. Don Miguel Caraballo learns as a child to craft these masks. Over the years, he creates his own style and develops a method of meticulous work, achieving the recognition of being called Ponce's best craftsman of masks.
- Overview
- Cast
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Caraballo, máscara y carnaval
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
Status
Released
Release Date
Dec 1, 2011
Runtime
0h 28m
Genres
Documentary
Original Title
Caraballo, máscara y carnaval
Production Companies
Centro de Investigaciones Folklóricas de Puerto Rico
Director
David Moscoso
Description
The papier-mâché mask is part of the costume used by the vejigante, one of the characters of the Ponce Carnival, which is held every year during the month of February. Don Miguel Caraballo learns as a child to craft these masks. Over the years, he creates his own style and develops a method of meticulous work, achieving the recognition of being called Ponce's best craftsman of masks.
