Music and dance documentary about the 'Hi-NRG' (High Energy) subculture in Mexico City. Discolocos is the first documentary film to portray the Hi-NRG (High Energy) & Italo Disco sociomusical movement of Mexico City from the 80's, which is still very much alive today in the sound system family friendly and LGBTTTI friendly parties. Meet Trans-X the 80s superstar, creator of the hit song 'Living On video', meet Smufer the boy who couldn't stop dancing Hi-NRG, meet his father Poka the manic collector of Hi-NRG propaganda, meet Nukleopatra the transexual DJane, meet Úrsula the woman who has been dancing to the same beat for 35 years, meet The Pharaoh of Hi-NRG a monarch in the Hi-NRG scene, all of them live in Mexico City and they are the Discolocos of Hi-NRG, Mexico's most eccentric dance social movement
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Directors: David Davila
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Music and dance documentary about the 'Hi-NRG' (High Energy) subculture in Mexico City. Discolocos is the first documentary film to portray the Hi-NRG (High Energy) & Italo Disco sociomusical movement of Mexico City from the 80's, which is still very much alive today in the sound system family friendly and LGBTTTI friendly parties. Meet Trans-X the 80s superstar, creator of the hit song 'Living On video', meet Smufer the boy who couldn't stop dancing Hi-NRG, meet his father Poka the manic collector of Hi-NRG propaganda, meet Nukleopatra the transexual DJane, meet Úrsula the woman who has been dancing to the same beat for 35 years, meet The Pharaoh of Hi-NRG a monarch in the Hi-NRG scene, all of them live in Mexico City and they are the Discolocos of Hi-NRG, Mexico's most eccentric dance social movement
Directors: David Davila
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Student project: No
Completion date: 01/26/2017
Shooting format: HDV
Aspect ratio: 1.78:1
Film color: Color
First-time filmmaker: Yes
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