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The other side of immigration
Title
The other side of immigration [videorecording] / a film by Roy Germano ; written and directed by Roy Germano ; produced by Roy Germano.
Published
[New Paltz, NY] : RG Films : [Distributed by] Team Love Records, ©2010.
Physical Description
1 videodisc (ca. 55 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Notes
Originally produced as a motion picture in 2009.
Special features: director's commentary, extra scenes.
Editor, Roy Germano ; featuring music by: My Morning Jacket, Conor Oberst & The Mystic Valley Band, Bright Eyes ; translation, Roy Germano with assistance from Ryan Schmitz, Denise Landeros, Maria Terrazas.
English and Spanish ; English subtitles and intertitles ; optional simultaneous English and Spanish subtitles and intertitles.
Winner, Founder's Award, 2009 Politics on Film Festival.
Summary
"Based on over 700 interviews in rural Mexican towns where about half the population has left to work in the United States, [this film] asks why so many Mexicans come to the U.S. and what happens to the families and communities they leave behind." -- Container.
Variant and related titles
Spanish title: Otro lado de la inmigración
Format
Images / Video & Film
Language
English; Spanish
Added to Catalog
October 14, 2013
Credits
Editor, Roy Germano ; featuring music by: My Morning Jacket, Conor Oberst & The Mystic Valley Band, Bright Eyes ; translation, Roy Germano with assistance from Ryan Schmitz, Denise Landeros, Maria Terrazas.
System details note
DVD; NTSC; all region; widescreen, aspect ratio 16:9 ; Dolby digital audio.
Contents
The fantasy = La fantasía
The rural economy = La economía rural
The politics = La política
The money = El dinero
The families = Las familias
The way forward = Soluciones.
Subjects
Genre/Form
Documentary films.
Nonfiction films.
Feature films.
Social problem films.
Also listed under
My Morning Jacket (Musical group)
Mystic Valley Band.
Bright Eyes (Musical group)
Team Love Records (Firm)
RG Films.
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