JOSEFINA ZAVALÍA ABALOS (INDEPENDENT)
 
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Completed - SPANISH-ARGENTINE - Musical, Female director, Documentary - 63 minutes

Log Line

In a town in the Argentine Northwest, the initiated make a pact with the Devil in exchange for musical talent.
A documentary that explores the origin of chacarera and its links with the process of crossbreeding in America and its relation with the Salamanca.

Year of production : 2023

Director(s) : Josefina ZAVALÍA ÁBALOS
Cast : Peteco CARABAJAL

Synopsis

In a town in northwestern Argentina, the initiates make a pact with the Devil in exchange for musical talent. Documentary that explores the origin of the chacarera linked to the process of crossbreeding in America and its relationship with the Salamanca. ¿Is the musical condition the product of pacts with the devil or is it a magical school of knowledge? A multisensorial story towards the sound universe of Santiago del Estero, where oral transmission is revealed as ancestral resistance.

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Country(ies) : ARGENTINA

Festivals and Awards

Ventana Sur 2023


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