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Rita

The film delves into the vibrant cultural heritage of Mexico through the extraordinary life of Rita Guerrero, a multifaceted artist who made a lasting impact in the music and theater worlds with her groundbreaking underground rock band.

Mexican artist Rita Guerrero's biography offers an intimate, aesthetical, and political portrayal of her era. A multi-talented individual, she excelled in music and theater, serving as the lead singer of underground rock band Santa Sabina. Guerrero was a vocal supporter of social movements, including the Zapatista National Liberation Movement and the electoral left. Her life was cut short at 46 due to breast cancer, leaving behind a lasting impact on Mexico City's culture and a generation of fans.

Info about Rita

Studio(s): UNAM, Centro Universitario de Estudios Cinematográficos (CUEC)

Originally Released: United States, Mar 09, 2018

Production Country: Mexico

Genres:Documentary