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Mooptopia
2022 16 min Movie
Mooptopia
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2022
16 min
HD
It took two days for high school senior Anastasiya Borysovska to become a TikTok sensation. A year later, she struggles to cope with the loss of fame.
Genre:
Documentary
San Francisco Bay Area salsa and Latin jazz performers and audiences struggle to maintain culture, creativity and community in the face of powerful socioeconomic and demographic changes. This fascinating history of the Bay Area Latin music scene explores the post-WWII growth of California’s multi-ethnic music community, the 1950s Mambo craze, the 70s heyday of Salsa, and subsequent expansions of the art form. In today’s fast-changing environment, despite decreasing audiences and venues, Bay Area performers are transforming the future of the Afro-Latin music and dance through education and outreach.