This is a Region 0(All) DVD  and it will play on any DVD players sold in the US or Canada.  It will play also on any DVD players worldwide that plays NTSC format.Audio in Spanish. Optional Subtitles in English or Portuguese.A portrait of famed Chilean singer and folklorist Violeta Parra filled with her musical work, her memories, her loves and her hopes.The film awarded the World Cinema Jury Prize (Dramatic) at the 2012 Sundance Film Festival, and is based on a biography book, written by Angel Parra, Violeta's son. He collaborated on the film that depicts Violeta' road to becoming considered one of Chile's greatest folklorists and artists.  It chronicles her guitar playing at a very young age, the ambience of her musician father's haunts, and the rural settings in Chile.The film follows Violeta in her project of studying Chilean folk music in order to preserve and carry forward traditional composition styles to form the genre now known as  New Chilean Music. It shows her seeking out old musicians and asking them to sing or strum the songs they knew.It covers her invitations abroad to Europe and Soviet Union. The movie also portrays the events in Chile leading up to the tragic death of her baby daughter Rosita during her absence.The film covers her tumultuous relationship with Swiss flautist, Gilbert Favre. It follows the diversification of her artistic output, including her oil painting, and mixed media tapestry.It follows Violeta and Gilbert's stay in Geneva and Paris. Upon their return, they broke up and Violeta's energy was invested in reviving a unique version of a Pea, a community center for the arts and political activism. Her tent hosted musical spectacles and she and her children also lived there. At other times, however, the tent was desolate or it was too rainy and cold to be hospitable, and Violeta suffered from poverty and loneliness