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Poetry and images illustrate the hopes and dreams of a young Latina from her early years of wishing her immigrant father did not have an accent, to her pride (and his) when she achieved her goal of a college education.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Guzmán, Alfred O. (Composer, composer (expression))
Other Authors: Guzmán, Mary (Director, Screenwriter), Newton, Shannon (Producer), Olvera, Emily (Actor), Bañales, Meliza (Screenwriter, Actor), Butterfield, Fontana (Actor)
Format: Video
Language:English
Language Notes:This edition in English.
Published: San Francisco, CA : Frameline, 2006.
Series:LGBT studies in video
Subjects:
Bañales, Meliza.
American literature > Hispanic American authors.
Hispanic American women > Biography.
Lesbian authors > Biography.
Littérature américaine > Auteurs américains d'origine latino-américaine.
Américaines d'origine latino-américaine > Biographies.
Écrivaines lesbiennes > Biographies.
Hispanic American women.
Lesbian authors.
Biographies.
Nonfiction films.
Short films.
Courts métrages.
Films autres que de fiction.
Online Access:Connect to this streaming video (Alexander Street Press)
Description
Summary:Poetry and images illustrate the hopes and dreams of a young Latina from her early years of wishing her immigrant father did not have an accent, to her pride (and his) when she achieved her goal of a college education.
Item Description:Based on a poem by Meliza Bañales.
Originally shown at the San Francisco International LGBT Film Festival in 2006.
Physical Description:1 online resource (5 min.).
Production Credits:Music composed by Alfred O. Guzmán ; trumpeteer, Gary Cordell ; director of photography, Morgan Schmidt ; editor, Shannon Newton.