Chulas fronteras /
Two documentaries about Mexican-Americans in southern Texas. Chulas fronteras features their music and culture, showing food preparation, family life, dances, fieldwork, and other social activities. Del mero corazon explores the Mexican-American norteño music tradition, showing various performers in...
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| Format: | Video DVD |
| Language: | Spanish English |
| Language Notes: | In Spanish with English subtitles and in English with Spanish subtitles. |
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El Cerrito, Calif. :
Brazos Films,
[2003]
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| Summary: | Two documentaries about Mexican-Americans in southern Texas. Chulas fronteras features their music and culture, showing food preparation, family life, dances, fieldwork, and other social activities. Del mero corazon explores the Mexican-American norteño music tradition, showing various performers in dance halls and cantinas. |
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| Item Description: | "Roots of Tex-Mex music"--Container. Chulas fronteras originally produced in 1976. Del mero corazón originally produced in 1979. Videodisc release of the 1976 motion picture documentaries. Special features: 30 minutes of previously unreleased "Lost & found" bonus footage; audio commentary by the filmmakers; why films were made; reviews and honors; about the filmmakers; production stills; about the musicians ; detailed scene information. Videorecording. |
| Physical Description: | 1 videodisc (118 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. |
| Format: | DVD. |
| Production Credits: | Consultant, Guillermo Hernández ; camera and editing, Les Blank (1st program) ; editing by Maureen Gosling (2nd program). |