The other side of immigration / a film by Roy Germano ; written & directed by Roy Germano ; produced by Roy Germano.

Format
Video/Projected medium
Language
  • English
  • Spanish
Published/​Created
  • [New Paltz, New York.] : R G Films, 2010.
  • [New York, New York] : Team Love Records.
Description
1 videodisc (ca. 55 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.

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    Subject(s)
    Singer
    Film distributor
    Production company
    Director
    Producer
    Screenwriter
    Editor of moving image work
    Translator
    Library of Congress genre(s)
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    Medium/​Support
    • plastic rdamat http://rdaregistry.info/termList/RDAMaterial/1029
    • DVD video 4 3/4 in.
    Summary note
    "Based on over 700 interviews in rural Mexican towns where about half the population has left to work in the United States, [this film] asks why so many Mexicans come to the U.S. and what happens to the families and communities they leave behind."--Container
    Notes
    • Title from container.
    • Originally produced as a motion picture in 2009.
    • Special features: director's commentary, extra scenes.
    Creation/​Production credits
    Edited by Roy Germano ; featuring music by: My Morning Jacket, Conor Oberst & The Mystic Valley Band, Bright Eyes ; translation, Roy Germano with assistance from Ryan Schmitz, Denise Landeros, Maria Terrazas.
    System details
    DVD; region all, NTSC; widescreen; LPCM 2.0.
    Awards
    Winner, Founder's Award, 2009 Politics on Film Festival.
    Participant(s)/​Performer(s)
    Interviews conducted by Roy Germano ; interviewees, Alejo Froylán Guzmán, Maria Elena Macías Sánchez, Artemio Díaz Figueroa, Agustín Cisnero Rincón, Francisco Vanegas, Carolina Coria Rueda, Javier García.
    Language note
    English and Spanish ; English subtitles and intertitles ; optional simultaneous English and Spanish subtitles and intertitles.
    Contents
    • The fantasy = La fantasía
    • The rural economy = La economía rural
    • The politics = La política
    • The money = El dinero
    • The families = Las familias
    • The way forward = Soluciones.
    Spanish title
    • Otro lado de la inmigración
    OCLC
    669826280
    Universal Product Code
    • 810430015181
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