In a town in the Argentine northwest, a coven of initiates make a pact with the Devil in exchange for musical talent. This documentary explores the origins of the chacarera dance, linked to the process of mestizaje that occurred in the Americas and its relationship with the Salamanca tradition.
Nationality
Argentina
Screening format
DCP
Language
Spanish
Subtitles
English
Dubbing
Production company
María Vacas
International Festivals
☆ 25º Festival Internacional de Cine de Punta del Este - Selección Oficial (Uruguay, 2023)
In a town in the Argentine northwest, a coven of initiates make a pact with the Devil in exchange for musical talent. This documentary explores the origins of the chacarera dance, linked to the process of mestizaje that occurred in the Americas and its relationship with the Salamanca tradition.