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Title
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Year
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Country/Language
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Mi familia/My Family
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1994
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USA—in English
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El norte (141 min.)
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1974
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USA—in Spanish with subtitles
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El super (80 min.)
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1972
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USA—in Spanish with subtitles
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Whose America Is It?
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1974
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USA—in English/documentary
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Puertorican Passages
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1993
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USA—in English/documentary
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The House of Ramon Iglesias 1972
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USA—in English/PBS Playhouse
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(Most of these films are available at BESTVIDEO, 1697 Whitney Avenue, New Haven, CT, Phone 1-203-287-9286.
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The list that follows was compiled from the University of California/Berkeley video catalog. Internet: http://www.lib.berkeley.edu/
Mojado-Remojado
. Describes the life of a Mexican undocumented alien in Southern California, his search for work and the sense of community and power which develops among the undocumented workers as they constantly evade the U.S. Immigration authorities. Video/C 1377
Natives:Immigrant Bashing on the Border
. Documentary on the xenophobia of some Americans living in California along the U.S.-Mexican border, Video/C 3273-28 minutes.
The English-Speaking Amendment
. This program examines a proposed amendment which would mandate that English be the official language of the United States. Arguments pro and con on this issue. Video/C 1920-28 minutes.
The Closing Door
. An Investigation of Immigrant Policy:Presents an investigation of current United States policy on immigration in light of past history. Includes consideration of illegal and legal immigration. Video/C 933-58 minutes.
Story Chart
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