Documentary Film Fund is thrilled to announce its approval of financial support for the "Sonidos de Salta" project, spearheaded by filmmaker Norberto "Negro" Ramirez. This funding marks a significant step in continuing and expanding this unique initiative that has been making waves in the cultural landscape.
"Sonidos de Salta" operates through the website www.sonidosdesalta.com showcasing the diverse cultural legacy of Salta province in Argentina. The project aims to strengthen the local identity, preserve the region's rich heritage, and share its cultural wealth with the world.
Documentary Film Fund recognizes the importance of "Sonidos de Salta" as a groundbreaking endeavor in the Northwestern region of Argentina, neighboring Bolivia. It uniquely captures and celebrates the intangible oral traditions. This feat has earned it distinction as a two-time beneficiary of the Fondo Ciudadano de Desarrollo Cultural, awarded by the SecretarÃa de Cultura de la Provincia de Salta.
At the heart of the project is the invaluable institutional presence, making it a trailblazer in the cultural domain. "Sonidos de Salta" ingeniously portrays and emphasizes the intangible heritage of the province, earning acclaim and recognition from cultural bodies. It stands out as a beacon of creativity and a testament to the rich cultural fabric of Salta.
Notably, the project goes beyond conventional boundaries by bridging literature and auditory experiences. By showcasing the legacy of talented Salta creators in the literary realm and presenting various sonic landscapes, "Sonidos de Salta" offers a multifaceted exploration of the region's cultural wealth.
Already gaining momentum, the project has garnered support from various quarters, with its content being disseminated and embraced by audiences and institutions from different corners of the territory.
The Documentary Film Fund is proud to be a part of this effort and is confident that the support provided will propel "Sonidos de Salta" to new heights, reaching even more hearts and minds globally.