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Title:

La Sierra [videorecording] : [urban warfare in the barrios of Medellin, Colombia] / a First Run/Icarus Films release ; directed and produced by Scott Dalton, Margarita Martinez.

Format:

[videorecording] :

Publisher:

First Run Features,

Copyright Date:

2007

Description:

1 videodisc (84 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.

Subject:

Urban violence--Medellín.--Medellín.
Youth and violence--Medellín.--Medellín.
Young adults--Medellín--Medellín--Conduct of life.
Guerrilla warfare--Medellín.--Medellín.
Urban warfare--Medellín.--Medellín.
Guerrillas--Medellín.--Medellín.
Gangs--Medellín.--Medellín.
Gang members--Medellín.--Medellín.
Medellín (Colombia)--Social conditions.
Gangs--Medellín.--Medellín.
Jeunes adultes--Medellín--Medellín--Conditions sociales.
Violence--Medellín.--Medellín.
Guérillas--Medellín.--Medellín.
Forces paramilitaires--Medellín.--Medellín.
Drogues--Trafic--Medellín.--Medellín.
Medellín (Colombie)--Conditions sociales.
Adolescentes--Medellin.--Medellin.
Guerrillas--Medellin.--Medellin.
Medellin (Colombia)
Teenagers--Medellin.--Medellin.
Guerrillas--Medellin.--Medellin.
Medellin (Colombia)
Gang members.
Gangs.
Guerrilla warfare.
Guerrillas.
Social history.
Urban violence.
Urban warfare.
Young adults--Conduct of life.
Youth and violence.
Colombia--Medellín.
Documentary films.
Documentary films.
Feature films.
Documentary--Feature.
Nonfiction films.
Social problem films.

Other Authors:

Dalton, Scott.
Martínez, Margarita.
Human Rights Watch (Organization)
First Run/Icarus Films.
First-Run Features (Firm)

Notes:

Interview subjects include Edisón Flores, Cielo Muñoz, and Jesús Martinez. "Human Rights Watch"--Container. Originally released as a motion picture in 2005. Special features: film notes; filmmaker biographies; theatrical trailer; About Human Rights Watch; original trailer.

Summary:

Follows the lives of several young people living in La Sierra, a neighborhood in Medellin, Colombia that is controlled by a gang with ties to paramilitary forces and where street warfare is constant.

OCLC:

(OCoLC)123118312

UPC:

720229912525

Locations:

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)