Ausentes / producción, Ángulos Films ; guión y dirección, Tomás Guevara.

Format:

Video

Contributor:

Guevara, Tomás., Director.

Ángulos Films, publisher.

Alumni and Friends Memorial Book Fund.

Standardized Title:

Ausentes (Motion picture : 2009)

Language:

Spanish

Subjects (All):

Mother and child--Central America.

Mother and child.

Immigrants--Family relationships--United States.

Immigrants.

Salvadorans--United States.

Salvadorans.

Hondurans--United States.

Hondurans.

Immigrants--Family relationships.

Central America.

United States.

Genre:

Documentary films.

Nonfiction films.

Short films.

Physical Description:

1 videodisc (36 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.

Place of Publication:

[San Salvador, El Salvador] ; [Arlington VA] : [Ángulos Films], [2009]

Language Note:

Spanish dialogue.

System Details:

DVD-R, NTSC; widescreen (1.85:1) presentation.

Summary:

A look at the relationships between mothers and children separated by physical as well as legal distance due to emigration. The documentary follows 3 women who have emigrated to the United States in hopes of building a better economic future for their families, and the children they left behind in their native El Salvador and Honduras.

Credits:

Camera, Arnoldo Quintanilla, Juan José López, Daniel Vigil, Tomás Guevara ; editing, Edwin López, Tomás Guevara.

Notes:

Originally produced in 2009.

Local Notes:

Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Alumni and Friends Memorial Book Fund.

OCLC:

745005952