Alambrista and the U.S.-Mexico border : film, music, and stories of undocumented immigrants / edited and with an introduction by Nicholas J. Cull and Davíd Carrasco.
Disc contains Alambrista (director's cut) and Children of the fields. Includes bibliographical references.
Contents:
Alambrista and the historical context of Mexican immigration to the United States in the twentieth century / Albert Camarillo -- Alambrista's inspiration : César Chávez and migrant farm workers / Richard Griswold del Castillo -- The drama of immigration and the cry of the poor : the voices of Alambrista yesterday and today / Daniel Groody -- Operation Gatekeeper : the war against the alambristas of the 1990s / Bill Ong Hing -- Watching over Greater Mexico : recent Mexican initiatives on migration and the alambristas of the new millennium / Teresa Carrillo -- Tightrope walking the border : Alambrista and the acrobatics of mestizo representation / Cordelia Candelaria -- Border crossings : Alambrista and the cinema of Robert M. Young / Nicholas J. Cull -- Robert M. Young and Alambrista / Howie Movshovitz -- Notas en el viento : the musical soundtrack of Alambrista, director's cut / José B. Cuellar -- Dark walking, making food, and giving birth to alambristas : religious dimensions in the film / Davíd Carrasco.
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