Sonidos eclécticos de Guatemala (2014)
It is a medium-length film about the electronic music scene in Guatemala, which emerged in the 1990s with the “Common Graves” parties.
Genre : Documentary
Runtime : 59M
Director : Rodrigo García Chapetón
Synopsis
Documentary Eclectic Sounds of Guatemala, is a medium-length film about the electronic music scene in the Central American country, in which it emerged in the 1990s with the “Common Graves” parties. Later, over the years, record labels and groups of DJs emerged, such as: Cube Culture, Danzón Pérez, Intu Deep, Disco Rebels, among others. Participating in the documentary: Rod V, Carl nunes, Básico 3, Casta, Mickey Franco, Bruxxas, Mncve, Edu Pretz, Junior Rivera, Dubby Dub, Mario Palomo, Mariano Santolino, Gonzo.
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