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La película "Mayombe, Paula?" mostrará diversos momentos olvidados de la historia de Cuba, como el desarrollo de los Cabildos de Nación, el proceso intercultural, la ayuda mutua... y también el terror de los campos de concentración, la guerra, el odio y la envidia generados por las injusticias y la incomprensión... tendrá danza, música y diversas manifestaciones culturales, y mostrará una filosofía espiritual alternativa de lucha contra esa enfermedad popularmente llamada oscuridad o bilongo.


¡Únanse al proyecto! visiten www.indiegogo.com/mayombepaula para saber más... pasen la noticia a sus amistades y contactos... saludos y aché!

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Some historical facts that inspired "Mayombe, Paula?"

- "Mayombe" is a culture developped in Cuba by the slaves coming from Central Africa, specially from the Yombe  ethnic group (one of the many "congo" or "bantu" groups), who worshiped Mother Nature by the name of "Ma Yombe", whose image could be considered a predecessor of Virgin Mary. This culture is maybe the most ancient culture in the world, and has some teachings dating from the matriarchal paleolithic era. - Mayombe is sometimes taken as witchcraft, also it is classified as polyteistic. But actually the Mayomberos (the followers of that culture in Cuba) believe in just one universal God called Nsambi who rules the world for good. Mayomberos accepted that Nsambi is the same as the christian God, just translated to Congo language. - This tradition survived thanks to the Cabildos (Councils), which were cultural and mutual aid organizations created by poor people of Cuba in the colonial times. The Cabildos Congos had a social influence b

About "Mayombe, Paula?"

The movie "Mayombe, Paula?" will show many forgotten moments in the history of Cuba, as the development of the Cabildos de Nación (Nation Councils), their intercultural process, the mutual aid they practiced... and the terror of the concentration camps, war, hatred and envy generated by injustice and misunderstanding... there will be dance, music and various cultural events, and it will show an alternative spiritual philosophy to fight this disease popularly called darkness or bilongo. Join the project! visit www.indiegogo.com/mayombepaula to learn more... pass the word to friends and contacts... greetings and Ache!