Lantéc Chaná
Synopsis
Blas Jaime, a retired man from Entre Ríos, Argentina, being 71, publicly revealed, that he is the last heir of the Chaná language, an ethnicity native from South America, that was considered extinct for more than 200 years ago. Pedro Viegas Barros, a researcher and linguist of indigenous languages, validated his tongue and culture. His investigations caused recognition by UNESCO as the last Chaná speaker. Together, they embarked in an odyssey to transcend this cultural legacy with the purpose of it not to vanish as most languages around the world. Could they transcend his legacy?
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Marina Zeising
- Original Title
- Lantéc Chaná
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 1m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Marina Zeising
Department Leadership Roster
Marina Zeising
Director
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What is Lantéc Chaná about?
Blas Jaime, a retired man from Entre Ríos, Argentina, being 71, publicly revealed, that he is the last heir of the Chaná language, an ethnicity native from South America, that was considered extinct for more than 200 years ago. Pedro Viegas Barros, a researcher and linguist of indigenous languages, validated his tongue and culture. His investigations caused recognition by UNESCO as the last Chaná speaker. Together, they embarked in an odyssey to transcend this cultural legacy with the purpose of it not to vanish as most languages around the world. Could they transcend his legacy?
Who directed Lantéc Chaná?
Lantéc Chaná was directed by Marina Zeising.
Who stars in Lantéc Chaná?
The principal cast of Lantéc Chaná includes Not specified.
When was Lantéc Chaná released and how long is it?
Lantéc Chaná was released in 2016 with a total runtime of 1h 1m.