Forbidden Songs of the Earth

Forbidden Songs of the Earth (2023)

N/A 14 min Movie
Documentary

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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Cast

Zara Monrroy Zara Monrroy Herself
Xeti NdaJnio Xeti NdaJnio Himself
Enrique Flores Enrique Flores Himself

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