El canto de los dioses (2020)

Road documentary that delves into the musical and religious expressions of sub-Saharan Africa. Through Mauritania and Mali, the film documents the lives of Dogon, griots, musicians and instrument makers who, through oral accounts, explain why music plays a fundamental role in the socio-religious organization of peoples. The film culminates its search with the recording of the performance of the traditional Dogon mask dance, in Begnematou, a small village lost in the desert.

• Year: 2020
• Genres: Documentary, Music
• Countries: Uruguay
• Languages: French, Spanish
• Runtime: 84 min