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Tierra sí! Aviones no! : Land, yes! Airplanes, no! : the struggle for survival in Atenco, Mexico /

Documentary chronicles the first six months of resistance of the people of Atenco, a town slated to lose nearly 95 percent of its land to the ambitious, state of the art airport that the Mexican government is planning, and which will destroy enormous tracts of communal farmland.

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors: Gringoyo Productions, Mexico City (Mexico). Secretariat of Culture, Arte y Comunicación Social (Firm), Latin American Video Archives
Other Authors: Xicoténcatl Elízaga, Adán, Miranda H., Constantino, Berger, Greg
Format: Video VHS
Language:Spanish
Language Notes:In Spanish with English subtitles.
Published: ©2002
Subjects:
Land use > Mexico > Atenco (Mexico)
Farmers > Mexico > Atenco (Mexico) > Political activity.
Airports > Location > Mexico > Atenco (Mexico)
Government, Resistance to > Mexico > Atenco (Mexico)
Atenco (Mexico, Mexico)
Documentary films.
Foreign films.
Motion pictures, Mexican.
Description
Summary:Documentary chronicles the first six months of resistance of the people of Atenco, a town slated to lose nearly 95 percent of its land to the ambitious, state of the art airport that the Mexican government is planning, and which will destroy enormous tracts of communal farmland.
Item Description:"Directed by Greg Berger, Constantino Miranda and Adan Xicotencatl"--Videocassette spine label.
Originally produced in 2002.
A foreign film (Mexico).
Videorecording.
Physical Description:1 videocassette (25 min.) : sound, color ; 1/2 in.
Format:VHS.
Production Credits:Original music, "Atenco no se vende," José Fernando R. González ; edited by Greg "Gringoyo" Berger.