Panamericana is a 2010 documentary about the life at the longest road on Earth: a road-trip from Mexico to Argentina through 12 countries and for 13,000 kilometers.

Plot

One street, two continents, three months, 12 countries and 13,000 kilometers. The adventure begins in Laredo (USA) and documents a trip through Central and South America to Buenos Aires (Argentina). The film “PanAmericana” tells stories of lives on and around the Pan-American Highway

Pan-American Highway

The Pan-American Highway is a network of roads measuring about in total length. Except for an rainforest break, called the Darién Gap, the road links the mainland nations of the Americas in a connected highway system. According to Guinness World Records, the Pan-American Highway is the world's...

. It illustrates unique natural beauty, contrasts of wealth and poverty, the importance of money as well as the tireless life’s longest consecutive road network in the world, from northern Alaska to southern Chile.

The film was shot on the original historic route between Laredo (USA) and Buenos Aires (Argentina). The idea of a single cross-continental highway was at the Fifth International Conference of American States in 1923. To consolidate peace, the convention on the Carretera Panamericana finally got signed on 23 December 1936 at the Inter-American Conference in Buenos Aires.

Soundtrack

Panamericanas soundtrack score was created by El Siete.

The tracklisting for the original CD is as follows:

1. "Via Panam" (Title Track) (04:14) - Performed by El Siete feat. Delinquent Habits
   Delinquent Habits
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2. "Amor" (03:22) - Performed by Manu Vazquez
3. "Llama a la Chota" (03:44) - Performed by El Elote
4. "Valparaiso" (Live) (03:24) - Performed by Jorge Medina
5. "Desilucion" (04:45) - Performed by Jayac
6. "Nuestro Juramento" (03:19) - Performed by Joaquin Cabrera
7. "Diffunta Correa" (Live) (02:54) - Performed by Francesca
8. "Camino a Guanajuato" (03:06) - Performed by Joaquin Cabrera
9. "No te Olvides" (04:29) - Performed by Jayac
10. "Beat Andino" (02:31) - Performed by Andino
11. "Adoro" (Live) (02:52) - Performed by Jorge Medina
12. "Creo" (03:14) - Performed by Joaquin Cabrera
13. "Bienvenido" (04:43) - Performed by Corina feat. El Siete
14. "Historia" (Live) (02:58) - Performed by Jorge Medina
15. "Que bonita es esta vida" (02:47) - Performed by Joaquin Cabrera
16. "Destino cruel" (06:18) - Performed by Jayac
17. "Animitas" (03:31) - Performed by Francesca feat. El Siete
18. "Te fuiste" (03:48) - Performed by Jayac
19. "Guapa y linda" (02:51) - Performed by Manu Vazquez
20. "Guantanamera" (04:34) - Performed by Puerto Cuba
21. "Marimba" (Live) (02:57) - Performed by Banda en vivo

External links

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