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  • El Día Primero: Santa Muerte en el Barrio de Tepito (2013)
  • Video | 10 min | Documentary, Short, Biography
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El Día Primero: Santa Muerte en el Barrio de Tepito (2013)
Video | 10 min | Documentary, Short, Biography
The peoples of Mexico have a complex relationship with death. In Mesoamerican mythology, life and death are complementary parts of the human experience. In modern Mexico, popular devotion to the Santa Muerte (Saint Death) is growing every ...See moreThe peoples of Mexico have a complex relationship with death. In Mesoamerican mythology, life and death are complementary parts of the human experience. In modern Mexico, popular devotion to the Santa Muerte (Saint Death) is growing every day. This documentary features several devotees as they prepare for their monthly pilgrimage to the first public Santa Muerte altar in the Mexico City neighborhood of Tepito. In the words of one believer, On the first of the month, the barrio of Tepito changes completely. See less
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Composer
Francisco Azpiri
Cinematographers
Sarah Borealis | Neyda Paredes
Editor
Sarah Borealis
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Updated Jan 7, 2015

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