On August 14, the film will be released at the Cinemark Cinemark Barefoota film in which people can know how art – among these music – has helped others meet God.
The tape, carried out by Hakuna Producciones, “enters the mystery of artistic creation, based on prayer, silence and the search for truth and beauty,” says Mónica Rubio, representative of Hakuna in Bogotá.
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In a note sent to ACI Press, the producers said that “Barefoot It presents the authentic power of a song when the one who inspires the composition is another. Discover the power of silence as a prayer channel. And prayer, as a potentiator, in turn of the music that transcends. ”
Mónica Rubio explained to ACI Press that, for this, a selection of testimonies of people who have discovered God “from art and beauty is shown to the public.”
He indicated that in the movie theaters the spectators will know the stories of laity, religious and consecrated.
And while “Catholics will connect a lot with the movie”, Barefoot It is aimed at all those who “who have a sensitivity to plastic art, for music, for beauty and by, say, a spiritual connection.”
“The people who come out in the film are of different ages. In fact, there is a lord of the elderly who also tells how in their culture connects with music and how their passion is, and how there has found a very special connection and force of God,” he said.
The 105 -minute tape has been directed by Santos Blanco, for whom the realization of Barefoot “It has been, at the same time, a gift and a challenge,” because “although the story starts from the experience of the Hakuna musical group, it was essential to maintain the perspective that music, since its origins, has been a universal and transformative language for humanity.”
For its part, Catholic filmsBarefoot distributor in Colombia, has invited the public to attend cinemas to enjoy this “wonderful Spanish production of Hakuna Producciones (Hakuna Foundation) ”, Who are“ the same creators of Vivothe successful documentary that has had a great reception ”in all countries where it has been projected.
Eduardo Berdejo
Professional in Social Communication of the National University of San Marcos in Peru, I have more than 20 years of experience in Catholic digital journalism. As part of ACI Press, I have been sent to cover the trips of Pope Francis to Cuba, Mexico, Colombia and Peru, in addition to the Synod of Sinodality in the Vatican in 2023.