Chabuca Granda: Confidences
About this Event
A luminous Peruvian documentary directed by Martha Luna, Chabuca Granda… confidencias (1988) celebrates the life, music and enduring legacy of one of Peru’s most beloved singer-songwriters.
✨ SPECIAL PRESENTATION: Experience Chabuca Granda… confidencias in its newly restored version, bringing this essential portrait of Peruvian music and memory back to the big screen.
📅 Date: Sunday, August 2, 2026
🕘 Time: 2:30 PM
📍 Venue: Carlton Imagine Cinemas, Toronto
🗣 Language: Spanish with English subtitles
🎟 Limited seating – reserve early!
Synopsis
Through songs, memories, archival images and intimate testimonies from family, friends and fellow artists, Chabuca Granda… confidencias reveals the woman behind an extraordinary musical legacy.
Structured in seven chapters, the documentary journeys through Chabuca’s relationship with Lima, Afro-Peruvian music, poetry and the country she expressed through her art. Featuring appearances by artists including Mercedes Sosa, Susana Baca, Pablo Milanés, Armando Manzanero, Óscar Avilés and Amador Ballumbrosio, the film is both a loving tribute to Chabuca Granda and a moving portrait of Peru through her voice and songs.
Directed by Martha Luna, Chabuca Granda… confidencias is a 63-minute documentary originally released in 1988. This special screening presents the film in a newly restored version, offering Toronto audiences the opportunity to rediscover an essential work of Peruvian cultural memory.
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TICKET POLICY
Tickets are non-refundable and non-exchangeable.
All tickets are per person.
Entry is on a first-come, first-served basis. No assigned seating.
Where is it happening?
Event Location & Nearby Stays:
CAD 0.00 to CAD 10.00
