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Xibalba (2019)
Set in a striking, near-monochrome pecan grove whose barren branches mirror the roots that lead to a netherworld of skulls, bones, scabs, puss, and of course blood, reflected in the dancers’ shroud and carpet, this dance film recalls Xibalba, is the Mayan underworld.
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Set in a striking, near-monochrome pecan grove whose barren branches mirror the roots that lead to a netherworld of skulls, bones, scabs, puss, and of course blood, reflected in the dancers’ shroud and carpet, this dance film recalls Xibalba, is the Mayan underworld.
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In Theaters:2/22/2019
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Runtime:5 minutes
Studio:Navajo Joe Films
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