Forbidden Songs of the Earth

  • Movie
  • 2023
  • 14m
  • 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.

Director
Chantal Junck
Starring
Zara Monrroy, Xeti NdaJnio, Enrique Flores