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Narco Cultura is a 2013 documentary film about the Mexican drug war in Ciudad Juárez, directed by Shaul Schwarz. The two main focal points of the movie are Edgar Quintero of the narcocorrido band Bukanas de Culiacán and crime scene investigator Richi Soto.
Nov 22, 2013 · The film explores the rise of narcocorrido, a Mexican style of ballad that glorifies drug dealers and violence, and its impact on both sides of the border. It follows the stories of a singer, a cop and a reporter who are caught in the crossfire of the drug trade and the media.
Nov 18, 2013 · T here’s something bothering Edgar Quintero, lead singer of the Mexican-American band Buknas de Culiacan, which specializes in songs that glorify Mexican drug kingpins. Quintero lives in Los ...
From war photographer Shaul Schwarz comes NARCO CULTURA, an explosive look at the drug cartels' pop culture influence on both sides of the border as experienced by an LA narcocorrido singer...
“Narco Cultura” feels like two short films sandwiched together to make a feature. One is a shallow pop-music documentary focusing on Mr. Quintero.
Narcoculture in Sinaloa shares many characteristics with Mediterranean culture and mafias in that both are based on honor, bravery, family loyalty, protection, vengeance, generosity, hospitality, nobility, and prestige. Drug traffickers use claves ("codes") to maintain a level of secrecy.
Nov 21, 2013 · Director and photojournalist Shaul Schwarz's documentary Narco Cultura charts the pop-culture influence of Mexico's drug cartels through the lens of an investigator trying to stop them, and a...
