Forbidden Songs of the Earth (movie)
Rap, sodas y versos- Production country: Mexico
- Producer: Chantal Junck
- Production companies: UNAM, Escuela Nacional de Artes Cinematográficas (ENAC)
- Genre: Documentary
- Release date: 11/24/2023
- Run time: 14 min.
Movie 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.