MASTERS OF RHYTHM / 28 min / PERU

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This glimpse of the rarely seen Afro-Peruvian culture and music adds to the encyclopedia of the African diaspora. Rich music and wonderful dancing, along with telling interviews, help to transport the viewer to the barrios of Lima and to Peru’s Afro-Peruvian villages.

FESTIVALS/AWARDS

Best Film, Fine Arts – Black International Cinema of Berlin; Best Ethnographic Music Documentary, Berkeley Video & Film Festival; Festival du Film Panafricain de Cannes; Pan African Film Festival; Oakland International Film Festival;Diaspora Festival of Black and Independent Film, University of North Carolina; Cinema Cycle, Sala la Quemá de Jerez; Festival Internacional del Cajón; The Black Forum of the Bunche Center for African American Studies

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Eve A. Ma

Eve A. Ma is an independent filmmaker whose work has screened in eight countries on four continents, and won prizes in both the United States and Germany. In addition, several of her documentaries have been broadcast over PBS (and other) stations. Filmmaking is her fourth career, and the three earlier ones (history professor, lawyer and non-profit administrator) inform her work. She has traveled to over 20 countries, speaks several languages, and focuses on cross-cultural communication, and the arts. She produces and directs in both English and Spanish. Her recently completed documentary, Masters of Rhythm with addendum, was filmed in Peru.

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