The living Maya.

This series documents life in a Yucatan village, focusing on one family over the course of a year. The films explore the ancient agricultural and religious customs that ground contemporary Maya life in traditional values - even as modern Mexico comes to the village. In Maya, Spanish, and English, wi...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author:	Kanopy (Firm)
Other Authors:	Smith, Hubert (Director)
Format:	Video
Language:	English
Published:	[San Francisco, California, USA] : Kanopy Streaming, 2014.
Subjects:	Mayas > Social life and customs. Indians of Mexico > Social life and customs. Ethnology > Fieldwork > Mexico. Indians of Central America > Social life and customs. Internet videos. Nonfiction films. Documentary films.
Online Access:	Connect to this streaming video

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Summary:	This series documents life in a Yucatan village, focusing on one family over the course of a year. The films explore the ancient agricultural and religious customs that ground contemporary Maya life in traditional values - even as modern Mexico comes to the village. In Maya, Spanish, and English, with English subtitles. Film Festivals, Screenings, Awards CINE Golden Eagle Award PBS national broadcasts Margaret Mead Film Festival honoree Choice Outstanding Nonprint Media Award.
Item Description:	Title from title frames.
Physical Description:	1 online resource (1 video file, approximately 232 min.) : digital, .flv file, sound
Format:	Mode of access: World Wide Web.