Forbidden Songs of the Earth (2023)
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
Writer:
Chantal Junck
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Zara Monrroy as Herself |
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Xeti NdaJnio as Himself |
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Enrique Flores as Himself |
| Editing | Salvador Santana II | Colorist |
| Directing | Chantal Junck | Director |
| Sound | Chantal Junck | Sound Recordist |
| Camera | Rodrigo Dattoli | Assistant Camera |
| Sound | Henry Guzmán | Sound Editor |
| Camera | Chantal Junck | Additional Camera |
| Production | Manuel Elías López Monroy | Executive Producer |
| Camera | Salvador Santana II | Director of Photography |
| Sound | Henry Guzmán | Sound Mixer |
| Editing | Chantal Junck | Editor |
| Writing | Chantal Junck | Screenplay |
| Sound | Henry Guzmán | Sound Recordist |
| Production | Salvador Santana II | Post Producer |
| Editing | Mateo González Romero | Editor |
| Sound | Xeti NdaJnio | Music |
| Sound | Zara Monrroy | Music |
| Production | Rafael Medina Iturriaga | Producer |