Narco Cultura 2013
“The Hits Just Keep on Coming”
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 103 minutes
- Director
- Shaul Schwarz
- Networks
- Parts & Labor, Cinedigm, K5 International
- Where to Stream
- Amazon Prime Video, Philo, Fandor
What is Narco Cultura?
Topic: Film "Narco Cultura" (2013). Role: Meticulous television and film archivist.
- Type
- Film
- Year
- 2013
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 103 minutes
- Release date
- Nov 22, 2013
- Original language
- EN
- Origin
- Mexico, United States of America
- Studios
- Parts & Labor, Cinedigm, K5 International
- Revenue
- $163,690
- Genres
- Crime, Documentary
- Updated
At a glance
- Rating
- ★ TMDB users: 7.0/10 from 60 votes
- Episode runtime
- ~103 minutes
- Status
- Released
- Networks
- Parts & Labor, Cinedigm, K5 International
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Topic: Film "Narco Cultura" (2013).
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Title: Narco Cultura.
Year: 2013.
Genre: Crime and Documentary.
Runtime: 1h 43m.
Director: Shaul Schwarz.
Subject: Mexican drug war in Ciudad Juárez.
Main focal points: Edgar Quintero (of the narcocorrido band Buknas de Culiacán) and crime-scene investigator Richi Soto.
Theme/Synopsis: Narco-traffickers as iconic outlaws and models of fame/success for Mexicans and Latinos in the Americas. They represent a pathway out of the ghetto and a new American dream fueled by the war on drugs. The film explores cycles of addiction to money, drugs, and violence on both sides of the U.S.-Mexico border.
Awards/Nominations: International Documentary Association Award Winner (2013), Cinema Eye Honors Award Nomination (2013).
Should you watch it?
“Discover how the Mexican drug war fuels a thriving culture of fame and iconic outlaws.”
- Directed by Shaul Schwarz and premiered at the Sundance Film Festival in 2013.
- Explores the Mexican drug war in Ciudad Juárez through the perspectives of Edgar Quintero and crime-scene investigator Richi Soto.
- Won an International Documentary Association Award and received a Cinema Eye Honors Award nomination.
- It deals with the heavy and violent subject matter of the Mexican drug war.
Watch it if you want to understand the explosive cultural phenomenon of narcocorrido music and crime in Ciudad Juárez.
This is a serious documentary featuring crime scene investigations and mature themes relating to the drug war.
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Is Narco Cultura worth watching?
Yes, it is an International Documentary Association Award winner that premiered at the Sundance Film Festival.
What is the runtime of Narco Cultura?
The film has a runtime of 1 hour and 43 minutes.
Who are the main focal points of the movie?
The two main focal points are Edgar Quintero of the narcocorrido band Buknas de Culiacán and crime-scene investigator Richi Soto.
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