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White like the moon / AFI Directing Workshop for Women presents ; written and directed by Marina Gonzalez Palmier ; produced by Richard Pierce ; producer, Patrick Welborn ; TexMex Tales production
- Format:
- Video
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Skin--Bleaching--Drama.
- Skin.
- Mexican Americans--Texas--San Antonio--Social conditions--Drama.
- Mexican Americans.
- Mexican Americans--Ethnic identity--Drama.
- Mexican American youth--Drama.
- Mexican American youth.
- Mexican Americans--Attitudes--Drama.
- Mexican Americans--Attitudes.
- Mexican Americans--Ethnic identity.
- Mexican Americans--Social conditions.
- Skin--Bleaching.
- Texas--San Antonio.
- Genre:
- Coming-of-age films.
- Drama.
- Fiction films.
- Independent films.
- Short films.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (1 video file (23 minutes)) : sound, color
- Place of Publication:
- [New York, N.Y.] : ArtMattan Productions, [2001?]
- System Details:
- video file
- Summary:
- The fictional story of a 13 year old Mexican-American girl's struggle for identity when her mother forces her to bleach her skin white to fit into the Anglo society of San Antonio, Texas, in the late 1950s
- Participant:
- Christel Khalil, Jill Remez, Diana Meza, Crystal Leah Chacon, Julia Vera, Diana Burbano
- Credits:
- Music, Mark Snow ; editor, Drake Silliman ; production design, Kristan Andrews ; costume design, Karen Murk ; director of photography, Irv Goodnoff
- Notes:
- Produced as a motion picture in 2001
- OCLC:
- 1253689300
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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