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Birth on the border = Nacimiento en la frontera / Women Make Movies ; a film by Ellie Lobovits ; director, cinematographer, Ellie Lobovits.
- Format:
- Video
- Language:
- English
- Spanish
- Subjects (All):
- Pregnant women--Mexico--Social conditions.
- Pregnant women.
- Obstetrics--Social aspects--Mexico.
- Obstetrics.
- Obstetrics--Social aspects--United States.
- Childbirth--Texas--El Paso.
- Childbirth.
- Mexicans--United States--Social conditions.
- Mexicans.
- Border crossing--Mexican-American Border Region.
- Border crossing.
- Genre:
- Documentary films.
- Nonfiction films.
- Short films.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (1 video file (28 min.)) : sound, color
- Other Title:
- Nacimiento en la frontera
- Place of Publication:
- [New York, New York] : Women Make Movies, [2018]
- Language Note:
- In English and Spanish with English and Spanish subtitles.
- System Details:
- System requirements: An Internet browser with HTML5 support.
- Mode of access: World Wide Web.
- digital
- Summary:
- This intimate and personal documentary follows two women from Ciudad Juárez as they cross the U.S.-Mexico border legally to give birth in Texas, putting their hearts and bodies on the line as they confront harassment at the hands of U.S. border officials.
- Participant:
- Luisa, Gaby, Lina Garcia, Sandra Iturbe, Maria.
- Credits:
- Assistant editor, Peter Biella ; color editor, Janzen Adisewojo ; music, Lulaeruza.
- Notes:
- Description based on online resource; title from title frames (Docuseek2, viewed September 19, 2022).
- OCLC:
- 1124127457
- Publisher Number:
- wm-birbor Docuseek2
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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