Violeta Parra
Sound · 1917 – 1967 · San Carlos, Ñuble Province, Chile
Violeta del Carmen Parra Sandoval was a Chilean composer, singer-songwriter, folklorist, ethnomusicologist and visual artist. She pioneered the Nueva Canción Chilena, a renewal and a reinvention of Chilean folk music that would extend its sphere of influence outside Chile. Parra is acknowledged as "the Mother of Latin American folk".
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Movie7.7DocumentaryViola Chilensis
2003 · 5 votes
Movie8.2DocumentaryA history of the Spanish Transition told in first person by the main protagonists: on the one hand, the politicians, idealistic or merely opportunistic, who brought it to a successful conclusion in the tribunes and offices; on the other hand, the citizens who, in the streets, supported it sincerely or fought it with ferocity.
Después de… Segunda parte: atado y bien atado
1983 · 3 votes
MovieMusicDocumentaryA concert program about the current development of the free Latin American music presented by a wide range of artists, performers and groups from around the countries of the continent.
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