Cara de Diablo

Cara de Diablo

2021 · 6 min · Documentary

Since the Spanish conquest up until the revolution, the eternal battle between good and evil has been portrayed in Mexican dancing traditions. Felipe Horta has been working for more than 30 years, like many other artisans, on creating masks and wardrobes that give their identity to these traditions in the state of Michoacán.

Directed by Mariano Rentería Garnica

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