Brother towns Pueblos hermanos

Brother towns Pueblos hermanos / Bullfrog Films presents ; directors, Charles D. Thompson, Jr., Michael Davey ; producer, Charles D. Thompson, Jr.

Story of two towns linked by immigration, family, and work: Jacaltenango, a highland Maya town in Guatemala; and Jupiter, a coastal resort town in Florida, where many Jacaltecos have settled. The film chronicles a story of how and why people migrate across borders, how people make and remake their c...

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Corporate Authors: Duke University. Center for Documentary Studies, Bullfrog Films
Other Authors: Thompson, Charles Dillard, 1956-, Davey, Michael, Diaz, Filomeno Raymundo, Montejo, Santos
Format: Video DVD
Language:English
Spanish
Published: Oley, PA : Bullfrog Films, c2010.
Subjects:
Guatemalans > Florida > Jupiter > Social conditions.
Guatemalans > Florida > Jupiter > Economic conditions.
Sister cities.
Documentary films.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Videos > Dinand.
Jacaltenango (Guatemala) > Emigration and immigration > Social aspects.
Jupiter (Fla.) > Social conditions.
Jupiter (Fla.) > Economic conditions.
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Summary:Story of two towns linked by immigration, family, and work: Jacaltenango, a highland Maya town in Guatemala; and Jupiter, a coastal resort town in Florida, where many Jacaltecos have settled. The film chronicles a story of how and why people migrate across borders, how people make and remake their communities when they travel thousands of miles from home, and how people maintain families despite their travel. It is a story of local and international controversy.
Physical Description:1 videodisc (58 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Format:DVD-R.
Production Credits:Photography, Michael Davey, Charles D. Thompson, Jr., Margaret Morales ; editor, Michael Davey ; original music, Santos Montejo and La Tona.
ISBN:1594589550
9781594589553
Participant or Performer:Narrator, Filomeno Raymundo Diaz.
Language:Three versions: Bilingual, Spanish, and English; SDH captions (include translated songs).

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