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Adriana Díaz Enciso
Initially, the emphasis on the socio-political context of a Latin America torn by violence, corruption and repression as a framework for the development of rock music in that part of the world seems to be a great asset in
Rompan todo (Break It All), the documentary which has given so much to talk about since its Netflix premiere last December.
The film is the joint creation of Nicolás Entel, director Picky Talarico, and producers Gustavo Santaolalla and Iván Entel. Whether the protagonist is Latin American rock or the producers in big record labels is not altogether clear.
Rompan Todo Explores A Turbulent History Of Latin America Through Rock Music By Betto Arcos | NPR
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Sergio Arau (center) poses with fellow Botellita de Jerez bandmates. They were one of the most influential groups in the 80s after rock re-emerged in Mexico following 15 years of censorship and repression.
Lourdes Grobet
In the 1960s, as rock and roll became America s most popular music, the genre also began to take hold in countries like Argentina, Mexico and Chile. Netflix s new six-part documentary series,
Break It All: The History of Rock in Latin America, explores the music from the 60s to the present.