
ÚNA: Uniting Narratives with Arts
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A melting pot of myths and voices: a space to reflect and question a multiplicity of gazes enhancing cross-cultural exchanges between Latin America and Scotland
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If you're into ecology, folklore, music, art and film and how they entangle themselves, starting today is the beautiful, eclectic trans-national ÚNA: Uniting Narratives with Arts uniting artists from Scotland with those in Central and South America. I offer a half hour set from my stairwell on Saturday.


Summer is heating up and so is Scotland's cultural scene. This week we've got: - ÚNA: Uniting Narratives with Arts's digital festival - Arusha Gallery's new exhibition - armchair books reopening - new BLM Mural Trail art & so much more! theskinny.co.uk/things-to-do/s…

Day 2 of #ÚNAFest is happening right now! We have some brilliant musical acts today by artists such as Nación Ekeko , Mai 🍃 and more 🎵 As well as many great performances, such as digital body painting and visual art by Sekai Machache 🎨 glimpse.link/l/OjUpUEv

Day 3 of #ÚNAFest is here! We are featuring a lot of great Scottish artists, such as the amazing Katrine Polwart Karine Polwart & the talented Josie Duncan! & more!✨ Today's film is "Water Dreams", curated by Native Spirit Festival available to view on our website!🎞️ glimpse.link/l/OjUpUFl

#ÚNAmusic 🎙️ Karine Polwart Karine Polwart ✨ is a multi award-winning songwriter and musician, whose works span the themes of folkloric tradition, myth and the complex experiences of modern parenthood. She is part of Day 3 of #ÚNAFest! 🎶 glimpse.link/l/OjUpUF0

Karine Polwart Karine Polwart has prepared an amazing half hour set from her home for this year’s edition of #ÚNAFest! ✨ She takes us on a journey into the places that inspire her work 🎙️ Find out more at unafest.com/day-3 🌎


Today we are featuring singer and songwriter Josie Duncan!! After touring the world, she is now part of #ÚNAFest 2020!✨ In her video, she performs some lovely songs for us 🎶 See the full video at unafest.com/day-3 🌿


🔥Watch TOXCATL Sacred Dance in Xochitl in Cuikatl in Mitotiliztli #London ✨Created during our curated programme collaboration with ÚNA: Uniting Narratives with Arts on now to 27 Jul 2020💧#Water💧Mexican Embassy UK @consulMexGbr Diplomacia Cultural MX The Mexican Londoner Museo Indígena #Mexico vimeo.com/430129743

Already Day 4 of #ÚNAFest! We're featuring an amazing ensemble of artists, such as a dance performance by teofilo mercado carr, a view into the works of Rodrigo Arteaga, Amanda Thompson & more 🎨 You can also view the film "Sigo Siendo", curated by Native Spirit Festival! ✨ glimpse.link/l/OjUpUGD

MEXICO is represented in the ÚNA Fest 2020, a non-profit festival aimed at fostering cross-cultural and educational exchanges between Scotland & Latin America. Here is a good example: Toxactl Sacred Dance (watch VIDEO...👇)! For more about Mexico, go to ÚNA: Uniting Narratives with Arts ! 🇲🇽🇲🇽🇲🇽


Today is the final day of #ÚNAFest 2020! ✨ We are featuring “The Devil’s Pulpit” by Spinal Chord, a video by poet Raúl Juárez Mexican Embassy UK & more! We also have the animated short film "The Creation of the World", curated by Native Spirit Festival! 🎞️ glimpse.link/l/OjUpUGk


📽️Last day ÚNA: Uniting Narratives with Arts🌊WATER DREAMS /Sueños de Agua Dir. Domingo Pablo Ortiz f. Doña Elvia & Don Pedro An old Mayan woman dreams about being a crocodile. A night owl stalks her and does not allow her dreams; tired of this, she searchs for a shaman's help🎞️register 2 view 👇🏾thread




Our short film Kii Nche Ndutsa is still travelling, virtually. After ÚNA: Uniting Narratives with Arts #Glasgow next Cine+Video Indigena #Chile and Native Spirit Festival #London #Indigenous #Cinema #IndigenousPeoplesDay #Mixtec #TuunSavi #Sustainable #Filmmaking

