Wara

About This Movie

Wara (2017) is a fascinating documentary that dives deep into the soul of Bolivia through the lens of the 'Wara Wara Del Sur' train journey. It's not just about the train itself but the eclectic mix of local musicians met along the way, each bringing their own unique sound and story. The atmosphere is rich and layered, really capturing the essence of Bolivian culture and its connection to music. The pacing is quite reflective, allowing you to soak in the sights and sounds, almost like you're riding along. What stands out is the quest to understand the enigmatic 'Wara,' likened to the Bolivian Pink Floyd - a blend of musical exploration and cultural identity. It's intriguing how the documentary frames the journey, both literal and metaphorical.

Rich exploration of local music scenesReflective pacing enhances thematic depthUnique cultural insights through personal stories