Chulas fronteras
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Description |
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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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Title |
Chulas fronteras |
Creator |
Strachwitz, Chris. Blank, Les. Gosling, Maureen. Mendoza, Lydia. Jiménez, Flaco. Martínez, Narciso, 1911-1992. Jiménez, Santiago, Jr., 1944- |
Creator |
Alegres de Terán (Musical group) Brown Express (Musical group) Pingüinos del Norte (Musical group) Brazos Films. |
Variant Title |
Del mero corazón Chulas fronteras and Del mero corazón Beautiful borders. Straight from the heart. Roots of Tex-Mex music |
Published |
El Cerrito, CA, Brazos Films, c2003. |
Full Collection Name |
Media Resources Center Selections |
Subject (Topic) |
Mexican Americans--Texas--Social life and customs. Songs, Spanish--United States. Songs, Spanish--Mexico. Songs, Spanish--Texas. Popular music--Mexico. Popular music--Texas. Mexican Americans--Music. |
Geographic Coverage |
Texas--Social life and customs. |
Type |
Video |
Extent |
1 videodisc (116 min.) |
Other Physical Details |
sd., col. |
Dimensions |
4 3/4 in. |
Language |
In Spanish with English subtitles and English with Spanish subtitles. |
Archive |
The Library |
Note |
Videodisc release of the 1976 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; detail scene info. |
Provenance |
D0028 purchase 2012/08/30 |
Standard Rights Statement |
Pacific Film Archive collection; non-circulating. Access by appt. only. |
Usage Statement |
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Collection |
MRC Selections |
Tracks |
chulas.mp4 0:02:47 |
Linked Resources |