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Al otro lado = To the other side / Altamura Films ; directed and produced by Natalia Almada ; produced by Tommaso Fiacchino and Kent Rogowski.

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Format:
Video
Contributor:
Almada, Natalia, film director, film producer.
Fiacchino, Tommaso, film producer.
Rogowski, Kent, film producer.
Altamura Films, production company.
Icarus Films, distributor.
Language:
English
Spanish
Subjects (All):
Corridos.
Popular culture--Mexico.
Popular culture.
Drug traffic--Mexico.
Drug traffic.
Drug traffic--Mexico--Folklore.
Drug traffic--Mexico--Songs and music.
Mexicans--United States.
Mexicans.
Noncitizens--United States.
Noncitizens.
Illegal immigration--United States.
Illegal immigration.
Composers--Mexico--Biography.
Composers.
Mexico--Economic conditions.
Mexico.
Genre:
Biographical television programs.
Documentary television programs.
Nonfiction television programs.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (1 video file (66 min.)) : sound, color
Other Title:
To the other side
Place of Publication:
[Brooklyn, New York] : Icarus Films, [2005]
Language Note:
In Spanish and English with English subtitles; closed captioning available.
System Details:
System requirements: An Internet browser with HTML5 support.
Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Summary:
An aspiring corrido composer faces two life-changing choices: to traffic drugs or unlawfully cross the border into the United States.
Participant:
Featuring Magdiel, Magdiel's father, Magdiel's mother, Jorge Hernandez, Paulino Vargas, Luis Astorga, Pedro Beltran, Pepe Garza, Jenni Rivera, Jessie Morales, Jorge Morales, George Prajim, Emilio Franco, Robert Kiernan, Johnny Bernal, Chris Simcox.
Credits:
Director of photography, Chuy Chavez ; editor, Natalia Almada ; consulting editor, Sam Pollard ; music advisor, Elijah Wald.
Notes:
Originally broadcast by PBS as an episode of the television program: POV [Point of View].
Description based on online resource; title from title frames (Docuseek2, viewed December 9, 2022).
Publisher Number:
if-tothe Docuseek2
Access Restriction:
Restricted for use by site license.

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